International Commercial Law

Entry requirements

A Bachelors Honours degree with 2:2 in any subject or equivalent.

Months of entry

January, September

Course content

This course draws primarily upon the common law tradition but is intended to provide the widest possible perspective through groundings in international economic law and a contemporary economic and financial context.

Why study LLM International Commercial Law at BU?

• Gain a solid understanding of international commercial law, attractive to prospective employers as many businesses rely on their ability to trade internationally
• Understand the perspective of the legal regulation of institutions and transactions, explore the problems associated with competing national jurisdictions and a critical awareness of corporate, intellectual property and tax law
• Tailor your studies toward the specific areas of international commercial law to suit your desired career through a range of option units
• Enhance your career prospects, not only within the legal profession. Graduates have gone on to work as consultants, judges assistants, senior lawyers and associate directors.

Information for international students

If English is not your first language you'll need IELTS 6.0 (Academic) or above.

Fees and funding

You can find full information about the deposits required and how to pay your fees in our postgraduate fees and funding section, including details of the new Postgraduate Loans Scheme, offering up to £10,000 of support (subject to fee status).

All fees are quoted in pounds sterling and are per annum. Fees quoted are for tuition only unless stated otherwise. Your tuition fees will be the same for each year of your course.