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International Trade and Commercial Law MastersNottingham Trent University - United KingdomThis area of the law is of growing national and international importance. International trade law is one of the exports of the English common law system with the structure of international contracts being dominated by ... Show More This area of the law is of growing national and international importance. International trade law is one of the exports of the English common law system with the structure of international contracts being dominated by English common law principles, making this the ideal country in which to study. This popular course explores diverse areas of the subject including:
- international sales and carriage of goods The latter is of particular importance since India and China joined the WTO. Entry RequirementsLaw graduates You will need a good degree in Law (minimum 2.2) or, an honours degree in another discipline plus either the CPE (Common Professional Examination) or GDL (Graduate Diploma in Law) conversion qualification.
Non-Law graduates Applicants from other disciplines will be welcomed in appropriate circumstances, particularly if they have experience in the area, even if not as lawyers.
English language requirements International students need to demonstrate they have sufficient knowledge of written and spoken English before starting the course. We usually require one of the following: - IELTS 6.5 with a minimum of 5.5 in each skill. - TOEFL iBT 83 with at least 18 in reading, 17 in listening, 20 in speaking and 17 in writing. - An equivalent English language qualification.
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$4,046 Domestic $4,046 International |
24 Months Fulltime |
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Commercial and Corporate Law MastersUniversity of London - United KingdomThe LLM (Master of Laws) is an internationally recognised postgraduate law degree comparable to an MBA in business and management.
Commercial and Corporate Law specialism The LLM (Master of Laws) is an internationally recognised postgraduate law degree comparable to an MBA in business and management.
Commercial and Corporate Law specialism You can choose to specialise in your LLM in Commercial and Corporate Law, which is one of the most in-demand specialisations within the Postgraduate Laws programme. This specialism is highly relevant to those working in the city of London and other financial centres and gives an in-depth understanding of laws governing business, trade, competition and financial services. There are no specific courses that you have to take. You can choose from more than 35 courses within this specialisation, which includes options in specialist and complex areas such as telecommunications law and natural resources law. Whether you want to get in-depth knowledge within your current field or develop expertise in a new area, you are likely to be able to customise your LLM to meet your specific needs. Entry RequirementsAcademic Requirements Access is a key principle for all distance study programmes offered through the University of London International Programmes, and Postgraduate Laws is no exception. The programme offers the opportunity to gain the same prestigious qualification awarded to students enrolled with one of the University's Colleges but without coming to London. It is open to a wide range of students and assessed to the same high standard as a programme within one of the University's Colleges. There are no requirements for you to come to London, so no relocation or travel costs and you can continue working full time. In addition, any number of students can join this programme, so if you meet our entrance requirements you will be offered a place. In order to be eligible to register for the LLM degree, Postgraduate Diploma in Laws or Postgraduate Certificate in Laws, you must satisfy the entrance requirements given below:
Master of Laws (LLM) Applicants are required to have at least one of the following: LLB degree from the University of London with at least second class honours (candidate’s who obtained the LLB Pass degree before 1969 may make a special application). An undergraduate degree (e.g. LLB) which is considered at least comparable to a UK second class honours degree, from an institution acceptable to the University, in a subject appropriate to the LLM. Masters degree from an institution acceptable to the University, in a subject appropriate to the LLM. Passed the Bar Vocational Course (BVC) of England and Wales or the Qualifying Examination of the Solicitors Regulation Authority of England or the corresponding examinations in Scotland or Northern Ireland, where in either case the student has also obtained an undergraduate degree which is considered at least comparable to a UK second class honours degree from an institution acceptable to the University. Obtained either the Common Professional Examination or an acceptable Graduate Diploma in Law where in either case the student has also obtained an undergraduate degree which is considered at least comparable to a UK second class honours degree from an institution acceptable to the University. Qualified as a solicitor or barrister in England or Wales, or the equivalent outside England or Wales. Postgraduate Diploma in Law from the University of London. In these admission criteria a degree ‘in a subject appropriate to the LLM’ means a first degree which is considered by the University to have substantial law content.
English Language requirement You will meet the English language requirement if you have passed any of the following within the past three years: - (IELTS) International English Language Testing System when an overall score of at least 6.5 is achieved with a minimum of 6.0 in the Written sub-test - Pearson Test of English (Academic) score of 59 or above, with at least 59 in both Reading and Writing elements and at least 54 in Speaking and Listening elements - Cambridge Certificate of Proficiency in English - Cambridge Certificate of Advanced English, provided grade - C or above is achieved - (TOEFL) iBT Test of English as a Foreign Language overall score of 92 or above with at least 22 in both Reading and Writing Skills sub-tests and at least 20 in both Speaking and Listening sub-tests provided that the examination was taken before 29 May 2014. Please note we are unable to accept (TOEFL) iBT Test of English as a Foreign Language results if you have taken the examination after the 29 May 2014. Alternatively an applicant may be considered for admission to the LLM, Postgraduate Diploma in Laws or Postgraduate Certificate in Laws if they submit evidence of: - Substantial education (minimum of eighteen months) conducted and assessed in English; or - Substantial work experience (minimum of eighteen months) conducted in English. Where an applicant does not meet the required English language level but believes they can demonstrate the required level for admission the University may, at its discretion, consider the application. Other Fees |
$12,724 Domestic $12,724 International |
12 Months Fulltime |
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Intellectual Property Law MastersUniversity of Edinburgh - United KingdomThe LLM in Intellectual Property Law enables you to study the fundamental principles behind the laws of intellectual property. The programme aims to provide you with an advanced knowledge of substantive intell... Show More The LLM in Intellectual Property Law enables you to study the fundamental principles behind the laws of intellectual property. The programme aims to provide you with an advanced knowledge of substantive intellectual property law, and of the place and role of intellectual property within domestic, regional and international contexts. The programme investigates a range of issues that underpin contemporary intellectual property law, allowing you to explore not just the legal dimensions of intellectual property law, but also a variety of social, ethical, cultural and commercial perspectives. The programme spans: - the laws of patents - copyright - trademarks - designs - database protection - breach of confidence - passing off and related 'sui generis' rights Entry RequirementsA UK 2:1 honours degree or its equivalent if outside the UK. Your first degree does not have to be in the subject of Law, but it must be from a recognised higher education institution.
English language requirements If English is not your first language, you must have one of the following qualifications as evidence of your spoken and written English. - IELTS: total 7.0 (at least 6.5 in each module) Other accepted tests and scores - TOEFL-iBT: total 100 (at least 23 in each module) - PTE(A): total 67 (at least 61 in each of the "Communicative Skills" sections) - CPE: Grade B; CAE: Grade A Other Fees |
$23,975 Domestic $23,975 International |
12 Months Fulltime |
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International Business Law MastersUniversity of Liverpool - United KingdomTaught by leading experts, the University of Liverpool’s online LLM in International Business Law will equip you with the specialised legal skills and knowledge required to excel in today’s global business environm... Show More Taught by leading experts, the University of Liverpool’s online LLM in International Business Law will equip you with the specialised legal skills and knowledge required to excel in today’s global business environment. Whether you wish to develop and improve your existing practice or change your career path, this innovative course is specifically designed to give you the flexibility to study at the highest level, while still working. Our dynamic interactive approach separates this course from many other more traditional (distance learning) programmes, giving you the opportunity to collaborate and network with peers from around the world. This online exchange enables you to debate global legal trends and better prepare for working within an international context. The online LLM programme is carefully constructed to reflect the changing realities of the global economy. You will study a range of subjects, covering both legal and commercial perspectives, from internet law to corporate governance, to the law of the European Single Market and the World Trade Organisation. By the time you graduate, you should be confident and ready for the next step in your career, whether working in an international law firm, a multinational company or a governmental organisation. Entry RequirementsOur online LLM in International Business Law is aimed at both graduates and non-graduates looking to further their career in business law. Both educational qualifications and work experience are taken into consideration when you apply to the University. In general, you will be expected to have a bachelors degree from an accredited college or university or a degree from a recognised institution comparable and/or equivalent to a British honours degree. Applicants who do not directly meet the educational requirements will be evaluated on an individual basis, taking into account vocational and professional qualifications, and relevant working experience.
English Language Requirements If English is not your native language, you will need to demonstrate English proficiency comparable to IELTS 6.5, TEEP 6.5, or TOEFL 580. Other Fees |
$8,017 Domestic $18,454 International |
0 Months Fulltime |
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International Trade Law MastersNorthumbria University - United KingdomNorthumbria has an enviable reputation for its practical, innovative LLM programmes, which are accessible to a wide range of professionals. The linked award structure of our distance learning LLM programmes gi... Show More Northumbria has an enviable reputation for its practical, innovative LLM programmes, which are accessible to a wide range of professionals. The linked award structure of our distance learning LLM programmes gives students flexibility in their studies. Students enrol on and complete each stage of the programme,all of which are at Masters level, before choosing to move onto the next stage or choosing to exit with the relevant award. The stages are Postgraduate Certificate, Postgraduate Diploma and LLM. Each part of the programme is treated as a separate and distinct award – successful completion of the 60 credit Postgraduate Certificate stage, comprising three modules, is therefore an entry requirement for the Postgraduate Diploma stage and successful completion of the 60 credit Postgraduate Diploma stage, comprising three modules, is an entry requirement for the LLM stage. Completion of all three stage leads to the award of LLM. In a world of increasingly sophisticated and rapidly changing trading markets which are becoming more international in nature, organisations need well-educated, competent staff. This postgraduate programme provides students with an in-depth understanding of the legal issues involved with international trade and will provide students with a reputable qualification in this exciting area of study.
Students on the programme gain specialist legal knowledge within a practical context, whilst developing expertise in chosen areas and enhancing research skills. The programme will be of interest to legal practitioners, to those in business and to those people in the public sector who encounter various aspects of International Trade Law. - Greater awareness of legal commercial issues - The ability to apply specialist legal knowledge to practical problems - The acquisition of expertise in new specialist areas - The ability to critically evaluate legal issues - Enhanced research and presentation skills
In addition to the three compulsory modules, this LLM provides the opportunity for students to study three options related to various aspects of international commercial activity. In order to obtain a Masters degree (LLM), students must complete an additional research project of between 15,000 and 17,000 words in an area of their choice, enabling them to explore a topic of particular interest to them in greater detail. Entry RequirementsThe usual entry requirement is one of the following: - a degree in law. - a degree incorporating law elements or a joint honours degree incorporating law. - a comparable professional qualification. Students with non-law degrees but appropriate work experience will also be considered. Candidates without a degree or equivalent but suitable work related experience may also exceptionally be considered for admission to the Diploma.
International/English Language Requirements: International applicants are required to have one of the following English language qualifications with grades as shown below. A British Council International English Language Testing System (IELTS) score of 6.5 (or above) with a minimum score in each component of Reading, Writing, Listening and Speaking of 5.5 Pearson Academic score of 62 (or above) with a minimum score in each component of Reading, Writing, Listening and Speaking of 51 The University also accepts many other English language qualifications and if you have any questions about our English Language requirements please contact the International Admissions Office and we will be glad to assist you. Other Fees |
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27 Months Fulltime |
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