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LLM International Commercial and Technology Law - Online

  • DeadlineStudy Details: 2 Years Part-time

Masters Degree Description

Navigate the evolving legal landscape


Gain a comprehensive understanding and specialised skills to navigate the rapidly evolving legal landscape shaped by technology through our online LLM in International Commercial and Technology Law.

Grounded in the latest academic research, our LLM focuses on the intersection of law, technology, and international commerce and covers subjects in online privacy, financial law, business law, AI and intellectual property.

The flexible study format allows you to pursue your LLM while managing your current workload from anywhere in the world.

Entry Requirements

We require an Upper Second (2:1) Class Honours degree in law (or the overseas equivalent), or a degree with at least 70% law content, or a graduate diploma in law.

A First (1:1) or an Upper Second (2:1) Class Honours in a non-law degree such as finance or business will also be considered, if you have at least three years’ work experience in a law firm as a practicing solicitor or have passed the bar exam and are working as a practicing lawyer.

If you have substantial work experience closely related to law but not substantively legal in nature, for example as a contracts manager, you may also be considered.

If you are an international student, and are looking for a general guide on entry and language requirements for your country, please visit our country-specific information pages .

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Fees

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Programme Funding

We offer a range of options to help fund your online course, for details on the opportunities available please visit our website

Student Destinations

How it will benefit your career?

  • As the commerce world goes digital, specialised skills will become indispensable, putting you in prime position for promotion or a higher-level role elsewhere.
  • Teaching informed by the latest research will guarantee up-to-the-minute knowledge, and encourage leading-edge thinking and debate.
  • Sharpened problem-solving skills and fine-tuned critical thinking will prepare you to address new challenges and shape new approaches.
  • The relevance and breadth of the issues covered will help you understand the big picture, enabling you to transfer your skills and adapt to an inevitably changing landscape.
  • Build relationships with academics and professionals across the world to create a global network that opens up exciting new opportunities.

Module Details

In year 1, you will study two 30-credit units, and in year 2, a further two 30-credit units, followed by your research project. This course is completely online, and is flexible, so can be completed at your own pace. It’s part-time, with each unit lasting 15 weeks.

Unit 1 (Sep-Jan, 15 weeks)
Corporations, Technology and Law (30 credits)

Unit 2 (Jan-May, 15 weeks)
Online Privacy, Defamation and Data Protection Law (30 credits)

Unit 3 (Sep-Jan, 15 weeks)
Financial Law and FinTech (30 credits)

Unit 4 (Jan-May, 15 weeks)
Intellectual Property Law in the Digital Ecosystem (30 credits)

Project (Jan-Sep, 30 weeks)
A supervised dissertation project (60 credits)

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