Program Overview
The Commercial Law at University of Birmingham is a LLM programme in Law over 12 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of law. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Commercial Law programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United Kingdom and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 12 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 7
- Tuition: GBP 16,380 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 7,290 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
- Location: Birmingham, United Kingdom
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Commercial Law programme are prepared for diverse careers in law:
- Solicitor / Barrister
- Legal Counsel
- Policy Advisor
- Legal Researcher
- Compliance Officer
- International Arbitrator
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Commercial Conflict of Laws
- Company Law
- Comparative International Commercial Arbitration
- Cyberlaw
- Domestic Sale of Goods, Law of
- English Law of International Sale of Goods
- Financing of International Trade
- Intellectual Property Law
- International Investment Law and Policy
- Legal Aspects of Banking Regulation
- Marine Insurance
- Maritime Law
- Partnership and LLP Law
- British Legal Responses to Terrorism
- Criminal Justice: Law Enforcement
- Criminal Law and Medicine
- Environmental Energy Law
- EU Competition Law
- European Criminal Law and Justice
- European Health Law
- European Human Rights Law
- Global Crime Problems
- Human Rights and Criminal Justice
- Human Rights and Health Care Law
- International and European Legal Responses to Terrorism
- International Criminal Law and Justice
- Law and Reproduction
- Law of International Organisations
- Public International Law
- Public Procurement in EU and International Trade Law
- Restorative Justice
- Sentencing: Prison Studies
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
Applicants should have a good Honours degree in law, or a degree in another discipline augmented with a pass in the Common Professional Examination.
If your first language is not English you must provide an English language qualification. Recognised qualifications include:
- IELTS: 7.0 with no less than 6.5 in any band
English Proficiency: IELTS 7 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
GBP 16,380 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 7,290 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
Tuition fees: GBP 16,380 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 7,290 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
IELTS requirement: 7
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact University of Birmingham directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About University of Birmingham
University of Birmingham
Birmingham, United Kingdom
University of Birmingham is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen fields. The...
University Profile- Application Deadline 2003-07-18
- Start Date 2018-09-01
- Language English
- Duration 12 months
