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Universities United Kingdom Canterbury Christ Church University Courses LL.M. International Business and Law

LL.M. International Business and Law
at Canterbury Christ Church University

Canterbury, United Kingdom

Tuition Fee £ 15,500
Country Rank-
Duration12 Months
Score IELTS: 6 TOEFL: 60

Program Overview

Canterbury Christ Church University LLM International Business and Law is designed for lawyers and non-lawyers who want to gain expertise in international business law. The programme covers topics like international trade law, commercial arbitration, intellectual property law, and corporate governance from an international perspective. Students learn about the legal frameworks and regulations that apply to global business operations. The course is delivered through lectures, seminars, and self-study. Students have the flexibility to study full-time over one year or part-time over two years. Assessment includes coursework, exams, and a dissertation project.

Aspect	Details
Course Name(s)	LLM International Business and Law
Course Length	12 Months
Entry Requirements	2:2 or above in Law undergraduate degree Standard undergraduate programme: IELTS 6.0 overall with no element below 5.5 A Levels- BBC BTEC- DMM Access- 15 Distinctions and 30 Merits  International Baccalaureate- 29 Points Combinations- A combination of qualifications totaling 112 UCAS points
Fees	Full Time: £14,500/yr to £15,500/yr
Intakes	Generally in September

Course Content
- The core modules cover international trade law, international commercial arbitration, intellectual property law in a global context, and corporate governance from a comparative perspective.
- Students explore legal issues surrounding world trade, dispute resolution for cross-border transactions, protection of intangible assets across jurisdictions, and how companies are directed and controlled internationally.
- Other modules allow students to choose from subjects like banking law, competition law, and international environmental law based on their interests.
- The programme ensures students gain a well-rounded understanding of the legal and regulatory frameworks impacting global business operations.
Course Modules:
- Strategy and Globalisation
- Advanced Legal Research Methods
- Global Economics and International Finance
- Current Legal Issues in International Business
- Public International Law
Important Dates:

The programme commences in September annually. Prospective applicants are advised to keep an eye on the university's website for any updates regarding the application process. Students have the option to submit their applications through the UCAS platform. Nevertheless, it is imperative for students to have their documentation in order well before the application deadline to avoid last-minute rushes.
Entry Requirement
Bachelor of Arts/Science/Commerce degree of at least three years duration or Professional Degree (4 years+).
3-year Bachelor's degree (Honours) from an accredited university with a minimum overall average of 55% or CGPA 6.0 out of 10.0 depending on the university.
3-year Bachelor's degree (Science) from an accredited university with a minimum overall from 55% or CGPA 6.0 out of 10.0 depending on the university.
4-year Bachelor's degree (Eng/Tech) from an accredited university with a minimum overall average of 55% or CGPA 6.0 out of 10.0 depending on the university.

Fees & Scholarships

International Tuition Fees:

£15500 per year

Career Prospect

Graduates of this programme are well-positioned for careers dealing with the legal aspects of international business and commercial activities. Potential roles include international commercial lawyer, legal consultant for multinational corporations, trade negotiator, regulatory compliance officer, or arbitrator for cross-border disputes. The specialised knowledge gained makes graduates valuable assets in law firms, corporate legal departments, government agencies, and international organisations involved in global trade and transactions.

Top Employers	Major international law firms (e.g. Magic Circle firms) Corporate legal departments of multinational companies International arbitration institutions Government trade and commerce departments Regulatory bodies and international organisations
Job Prospects	International commercial/business lawyer Legal consultant/advisor for global corporations Trade negotiator Compliance officer for cross-border regulations Arbitrator for international business disputes
Average Salary	For lawyers in the UK, the average salary is around £38,000-£90,000 depending on experience Salaries can be higher at major international law firms, corporations, and in cities like London
Designations	Associate, Senior Associate at law firms In-house Counsel, Legal Counsel at corporations Legal Advisor, Legal Officer at international bodies Trade/Commerce Specialist at government agencies Arbitrator, Mediator for commercial disputes

Cost Of Studying At Canterbury Christ Church University

Interest rates as low as 8.9% ^*

250K+

Students Assisted

800Cr+

Loan Amount Disbursed

5000+

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LL.M. International Business and Law at Canterbury Christ Church University