LLM International Commercial Dispute Resolution at University of East Anglia

Programme overview

In a world where international trade and business continue to expand, the demand for skilled professionals who can manage and resolve cross-border commercial disputes has never been greater. Our LLM in International Commercial Dispute Resolution is designed to equip you with the expertise to navigate this complex field, preparing you for a successful career in international trade, dispute resolution, or trade-related government roles. You will learn to think from an international legal perspective, gaining comparative knowledge of different approaches to international commercial dispute resolution.

What you will study

You will start your course by taking the compulsory non-credit bearing Postgraduate Legal Skills and Research module. Compulsory modules by year: Year 1: International Commercial Arbitration, Postgraduate Legal Skills, International Commercial Litigation.

Career pathways

Examples of careers that you could enter include: Legal practice, Practice before the bars of various jurisdictions, Posts in government / local government, International organisations, Civil Service, Teaching, Discover more on our Careers webpages..

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Application information

Entry requirements

Degree classification Bachelors degree - 2.2 Degree Subject Law or English language: IELTS: 6.0 overall (6 overall with a minimum of 5.5 in each component).

Domestic applicants: GBP 11,200 a year (2026/27). Full-time annual tuition fee; part-time fees are charged pro rata Source

International applicants: GBP 23,850 a year (2026/27). Full-time annual tuition fee; part-time fees are charged pro rata Source

Intake: Entry points: January; next start January 2027

Duration: 1 year full-time

Apply through the official page: https://www.uea.ac.uk/apply/postgraduate/taught

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