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LLM International Business and Commercial Law

  • Postgraduate
  • London
LLM International Business and Commercial Law
Middlesex University London

Course Overview

Intake

January 2027

Duration

1 year

Course Description

In an increasingly globalised economy, professionals require a sophisticated understanding of how legal systems influence international trade, finance, and dispute resolution. The International Business and Commercial Law LLM at Middlesex University London is designed to provide a comprehensive and practical grasp of the legal frameworks governing international business, with a specific focus on English and international law. This programme is ideal for those looking to advance their expertise in areas such as trade regulation, commercial arbitration, and the international sale of goods. Students can study full-time over one year or part-time over two years. The curriculum emphasises real-world application, allowing students to develop critical analytical and research skills. A unique feature of the course is the opportunity to undertake work-integrated learning, where students can apply their legal knowledge in professional settings. Whether aiming for a career in legal practice, multinational corporate roles, or policy development, this LLM equips graduates with the knowledge and transferable skills necessary to navigate complex international legal landscapes with confidence and professional precision.

Tuition Fee Details

Full-time UK students: £11,700. Part-time UK students: £78 per credit and £38 per dissertation credit. International full-time students: £18,750. Part-time international students: £125 per credit and £63 per dissertation credit. Course fees are subject to annual inflation. The university reserves the right to increase postgraduate tuition fees in line with changes to legislation, regulation and any government guidance or decisions. Tuition fees may be subject to change by Middlesex University London. Applicants should check the institution website for the latest fee information.

Entry Requirements

Academic Requirements


UK qualifications

Law degree at 2:2 or Graduate Diploma in Law/CPE.

Graduates in related disciplines with law minors or relevant professional experience may be admitted at the programme leader's discretion.

Other qualifications

The institution accepts a wide range of international qualifications.

English Language Requirements


Other

Applicants must meet the institution's English language requirements. Pre-sessional English courses are available for those who do not meet the minimum requirements.

Other Requirements


Other

Entry does not require an interview, portfolio, or audition.

For more information about the General Entry Requirements please visit the institution page

Course Structure

Legal Research Skills

30 Credits

Law of the International Sale of Goods

15 Credits

International Commercial Litigation and Arbitration

30 Credits

Comparative Corporate Governance

15 Credits

Frequently Asked Questions

Graduates may pursue roles such as International Business Lawyer, Corporate Counsel, Trade and Investment Policy Advisor, Compliance and Risk Manager, or Legal Consultant for international organisations like the WTO or UN.