Master of Laws Business Law with Work Experience

at University of Hertfordshire

• The programme begins with core modules covering fundamental aspects of business law, such as contract law, company law, and corporate governance. 
• Students then delve into specialised areas like intellectual property rights, international trade law, and commercial dispute resolution. 
• The curriculum explores contemporary legal issues and challenges faced by businesses operating globally. 
• A key component is a work experience opportunity, allowing students to gain practical exposure by working alongside legal professionals in a relevant organisation. 
• The programme culminates with a dissertation or research project, enabling an in-depth study of a specific business law topic related to the work experience.

Course Modules

• Corporate Governance    
• Research Methods and Skills   
• LLM Dissertation
• Banking Law    
• International Financial Law    
• Data Protection Law

Important Dates

The University of Hertfordshire is not currently accepting applications for the mentioned programme. Prospective students should frequently check the university's website to stay informed about when the application process will reopen. As the course usually begins in September, interested applicants should prepare themselves to apply swiftly after the university announces the next application deadline.

• Applicants must have obtained at least a 2:2 undergraduate degree in Law or a relevant field like Business, Political Science, or International Relations. Alternatively, they should hold an overseas qualification that meets the standards of a UK Honours degree, with a minimum classification of 2:2.
• Students from non-English speaking countries are typically required to demonstrate proficiency in English, usually by achieving a minimum overall score of 6.0 on the IELTS exam, with at least 5.5 in each section.

The University of Hertfordshire charges £ 17,950/yr as tuition fees for the Master of Laws Business Law with Work Experience Year programme. It is suggested that students consistently check the university's website to stay updated about any alterations in their course fees. These fees can increase or decrease annually. The fee amount may vary depending on whether the students are from the same country as the university or a different country.

Graduates of Hertfordshire University's Master of Laws in Business Law programme, enriched with practical work experience, are primed for diverse career paths within the corporate legal landscape.