International Commercial and Technology Law (Online)

University of Manchester
Postgraduate LLM Distance learning (part-time) 24 Months LawPolicing

About this course

The LLM in International Commercial and Technology Law is designed for professionals in law, compliance, government, research, and academia. This online programme explores the intersection of law, technology, and international commerce. Key areas of study include online privacy, financial law, business law, artificial intelligence, and intellectual property.

Course units:

  • Corporations, Technology and Law;

  • Online Privacy, Defamation and Data Protection Law;

  • Financial Law and Fintech Law;

  • Intellectual Property Law in the Digital Ecosystem.

    You will also complete a supervised research project and dissertation.

    Benefits to your career

  • Become an expert in tech law, understanding its impact on commerce and gaining skills to identify risks and opportunities.

  • Deepen your knowledge of legal regulations for businesses, especially in the context of AI, blockchain, and digital assets.

  • Develop a comprehensive understanding of online privacy, defamation, and data protection laws and their current implications.

  • Explore the foundations of financial regulation, focusing on markets and financial technologies.

  • Learn about the challenges emerging technologies pose to intellectual property law and strategies for effective enforcement.

  • Develop transferable skills to thrive in a fast-paced, ever-evolving landscape.

  • Learn from global experts and expand your international network.
  • Career Prospects

    Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations:

    1136 Human resource managers and directors
    2412 Solicitors and lawyers
    3520 Legal associate professionals
    4113 Officers of non-governmental organisations
    4135 Library clerks and assistants
    2419 Legal professionals

    Course Details

    Qualification
    LLM
    Study Mode
    Distance learning (part-time)
    Duration
    24 Months
    Start Date
    2025
    Academic Year
    2025
    Campus / Location
    Manchester
    Scheme
    Postgraduate
    Subjects
    Law, Policing