LLM International Commercial Law

at Newcastle University

Modules

You will study modules on this course. A module is a unit of a course with its own approved aims and outcomes and assessment methods.

Compulsory Modules
 

• Legal Research: Theory and Method
• Dissertation
• Corporate Governance and Corporate Finance

Optional Modules
 

• Foundations of Public International Law
• Mergers and Acquisitions
• Money Laundering and Corporate Misconduct
• Global Security Law
• Comparative Contract Law
• Challenges in International Trade Law: Global Systems & Governance (CITL)
• Islamic finance: theory and practice
• International Human Rights and Development: Global Challenges
• Foundations of Business and Commercial Law
• Law, Digital Markets and Competition
• Law and Emerging Technologies
• Artificial Intelligence: Law, Theory and Practice
• Social Media Regulation: Law, Policy and Society
• Medical Devices Regulatory Requirements

A 2:1 honours degree, or international equivalent, in law or any other subject. 

We will also consider applications on an individual basis if you have lower or non-standard qualifications or experience in professional legal practice.

Typically we recognise 60% from section 1 universities, 62% from section 2 universities and 65% from section 3 universities as comparable to a 2.1 and 58% from section 1 universities, 60% from section 2 universities and 63% from section 3 universities as comparable to a 2.2.

This can be in any of the following qualifications:
 

• Bachelor Degree
• Bachelor Pass or General degree in Arts, Science or Commerce
• Bachelor Special or Honours degree
• Bachelor degree in professional subjects

Fees

Home students Full time: 12 months

Tuition fees (per year)
£9,600

International students Full time: 12 months

Tuition fees (per year)
19,800