Program Overview

LLM International Economic Law / Overview

Overview

The LLM International Economic Law program explores the subject of international trade and the barriers and threats to its development. It analyzes the dynamics between globalization and trade growth, preparing students to practice trade law as a career or work for international organizations and NGOs.

Entry Requirements

• We require a UK bachelor's degree with a First or Upper Second (2.1) classification or the overseas equivalent in Law.
• Candidates should demonstrate a strong background in Law modules relevant to the course, including Public Law and Contract Law and achieve scores of 2.1 or above in relevant modules.
• When assessing your academic record, we consider the grades you have achieved and the standing of the institution where you studied your qualification.

Course Options

| Full-time | Part-time | Full-time distance learning | Part-time distance learning
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LLM | Y | N | N | N

Course Overview

• Explore the subject of international trade and the barriers and threats to its development.
• Analyze the dynamics between globalization and trade growth.
• Prepare to practice trade law as a career or work for international organizations and NGOs.

Fees

• For entry in the academic year beginning September 2025, the tuition fees are as follows:
  • LLM (full-time)
    • UK students (per annum): £16,000
    • International, including EU, students (per annum): £29,500

Policy on Additional Costs

All students should normally be able to complete their programme of study without incurring additional study costs over and above the tuition fee for that programme. Any unavoidable additional compulsory costs totalling more than 1% of the annual home undergraduate fee per annum, regardless of whether the programme in question is undergraduate or postgraduate taught, will be made clear to you at the point of application.

Scholarships/Sponsorships

For information on available funding, please see fees and funding or search the University's postgraduate funding database.

• Commonwealth Scholarships and Fellowships Plan (CSFP) General Scholarship

Degree Awarded

• Master of Laws

Duration

• 12 months

Open Days

The University organises open days every year in June, September, and October. These are an opportunity to find out about the course, meet students and staff, and tour the campus and facilities. If you receive an offer, we will invite you to a visit day where you learn about the School, teaching and learning, study opportunities and student life.