LLM International Commercial Law at University of Roehampton

Programme overview

This LLM is designed for legal professionals, recent law graduates and business practitioners seeking expertise in international commercial transactions and dispute resolution. It covers the legal frameworks governing cross-border business relationships, combining theory with practical application.

Duration: 1 year full-time or 2 years part-time (180 credits); an additional year if taking the Professional Experience Year | Intake: September 2028 | Study mode: full-time | Location: London, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Modules include International Law and Global Regulation, International Sale of Goods, International Commercial Arbitration and Dispute Resolution, Corporate Crime and Business Integrity, Global Intellectual Property and an International Commercial Law Research Project.

Career pathways

International arbitration, cross-border transactions, trade law, financial services, and policy roles in government and international organisations; work with law firms, government departments, think-tanks and NGOs, or continue in academia.

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Entry requirements

Specific requirement: an undergraduate degree in Law (2:2 or higher). Taught postgraduate (university-wide): applicants should usually hold a second-class honours degree (certain programmes may require a 2:1) from a recognised British or overseas university; non-graduates with appropriate professional qualifications are considered individually by Programme Leaders. International applicants submit academic certificate and transcript, a valid English language qualification, a personal statement and two references. English language for postgraduate degrees: IELTS Academic 6.5 overall with at least 5.5 in each component; TOEFL iBT 89 overall (minimum 17 listening and writing, 18 reading, 20 speaking); PTE Academic 59 overall and in all subtests; LanguageCert International ESOL B2 Communicator High Pass.

Intake: September 2028

Duration: 1 year (full-time); 2 years (part-time); add one year with the Professional Experience Year (integra

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