Companies, Competition and Digital Markets

Entry requirements

We will consider applicants with a high 2:2 Honours degree with at least 57% or above (or equivalent) in any subject. While we normally only consider applicants who meet these criteria, we would also welcome applications from those with relevant experience in the professions.

Months of entry

September

Course content

• Aimed at students from both Law and non-Law backgrounds, especially those interested in how the provision of digital goods and services is regulated by law
• Acquire a broad and in-depth knowledge of regulation in the digital realm
• Learn advanced skills in legal research and writing
• Taught by some of the world’s leading scholars in company/corporate law, competition law, and the regulation of digital markets
• Develop your research skills by joining one of our research centres and becoming an active member of our vibrant research community

The LLM Companies, Competition and Digital Markets is a rigorous programme of postgraduate study designed for the most ambitious and capable students. A key feature of the programme is the ability to choose from a broad range of modules, to make your degree bespoke to your academic and career ambitions.

In order to enhance your research and learning experience, and to create a vibrant community of postgraduate students enrolled on this programme, you will be affiliated with one of the Law School’s research centres for the duration of your programme. This will provide a forum where, in particular, you can discuss your interests with fellow students and members of academic staff and receive constructive feedback on your ideas.

Information for international students

International students need to show they have the required level of English language to study this course. The required test scores for this course fall under Profile B2. Please visit our English language requirements page to view the required test scores and equivalencies from your country.

Fees and funding

The University of Exeter has many different scholarships available to support your education, including £5 million in scholarships for international students applying to study with us in the 2025/26 academic year, such as our Exeter Excellence Scholarships*. For more information on scholarships and other financial support, please visit our scholarships and bursaries page.