Program Overview
The International Business Law and Environmental Protection at Aberystwyth University is a LLM programme in Business & Management 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 business & management. 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 International Business Law and Environmental Protection 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
- Tuition: GBP 14,000 (Tuition (Full programme)) — International students; GBP 6,100 (Tuition (Full programme)) — EU/EEA students
- Location: Aberystwyth, United Kingdom
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the International Business Law and Environmental Protection programme are prepared for diverse careers in business & management:
- Business Analyst
- Management Consultant
- Product Manager
- Strategy Analyst
- Operations Manager
- Entrepreneur
Program Curriculum
Please note: The modules listed below are those currently intended for delivery during the next academic year and may be subject to change. They are included here to give an indication of how the course is structured.
| Module Name | Module Code | Credit Value |
|---|---|---|
| Dissertation | LAM6260 | 60 |
| Legal Studies | LAM0120 | 20 |
Options
| Module Name | Module Code | Credit Value |
|---|---|---|
| Aspects of Commercial Contracting | LAM0420 | 20 |
| International Commercial Law | LAM0720 | 20 |
| International Criminal Law | LAM0620 | 20 |
| International Environmental Law | LAM0820 | 20 |
| International Human Rights Law | LAM1620 | 20 |
| International Humanitarian Law | LAM4220 | 20 |
| International Trade Law | LAM1220 | 20 |
| Law and Gender | LAM2420 | 20 |
| Migration and Asylum Law | LAM4420 | 20 |
| Negotiated Study Module | LAM2220 | 20 |
* Also available partially or entirely through the medium of Welsh
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
You need the following GPA score:
Applicants for graduate programs must have the equivalent of a bachelor\xe2\x80\x99s degree with a minimum GPA equivalent to Lower Second Class on the UK Honour scale. Admitted applicants typically have an undergraduate GPA of or better on the UK Honour scale. No exam grade should be lower than 4.5 (European grade scale) or D (American grade scale).
Your GPA (Grade Point Average) is calculated using the grades that you received in each course, and is determined by the points assigned to each grade (e.g. for the US grading scale from A-F).
An Honours Degree 2:2 (minimum). Degrees in law, the social sciences, or other similar subjects are preferred. Those from other disciplines or with suitable professional experience will be considered on an individual basis.
Equivalent international qualifications are acceptable especially if ECTS evidence is available. Accreditation of Prior Learning (APL) and/or Accreditation of Experiential Prior Learning (APEL) are considered on an individual basis according to current University Regulations.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
GBP 14,000 (Tuition (Full programme)) — International students; GBP 6,100 (Tuition (Full programme)) — EU/EEA students
Tuition fees: GBP 14,000 (Tuition (Full programme)) — International students; GBP 6,100 (Tuition (Full programme)) — EU/EEA students
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact Aberystwyth University 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 Aberystwyth University
Aberystwyth University
Aberystwyth, United Kingdom
Established in 1872 as the first university in Wales, Aberystwyth University is a public research institution located on the scenic west coast of Wales. It is highly regarded for its teaching...
University Profile- Language English
- Duration 12 months