International Commercial Law

University of Glasgow
Postgraduate LLM Full-time 12 Months LawPolicing

About this course

Continual developments in e-commerce and a shift towards global trading mean that new legal skills and knowledge are constantly needed in many jobs. The LLM in International Commercial Law will prepare you for a career focused in these key international areas.

WHY THIS PROGRAMME

  • Commercial law has been a strength of the School of Law for many years, and this programme reflects the considerable expertise of the staff involved.

  • You will benefit from our excellent facilities including the dedicated School of Law library; our main University library also contains our extensive collection of legal materials and official publications and is a European Documentation Centre.

  • We promote a series of lectures featuring talks from highly successful lawyers and judges.

  • We have a very vibrant mooting programme and a dedicated Moot Courtroom. We have an outstanding record of success and you can participate in internal, national and international mooting competitions.

  • The use of international sources, such as conventions, means you learn about the law in the UK while also developing a broader international perspective.

    PROGRAMME STRUCTURE

    You are required to take at least five courses from the following list (plus one other) and to submit a dissertation as falling within the area. Courses are delivered through a blend of lectures and seminar style teaching.

    Courses Advanced Competition Law and Society Business Strategies and Competition Policy Climate Change Law and Governance Commercial Insurance Law Comparative Corporate Law (LLM) Competition, Innovation and Digital Markets Corporate Governance Finance and Social Justice Project International Capital Markets Law International and Comparative Intellectual Property Law International Commercial Arbitration International Competition Law International Financial Regulation International Insolvency Law International Investment Law Intellectual Property Law And The Market International Merger Control International Sales and Finance International Trade Law The Law of Secured Finance Law and Sustainable Finance

    One additional course may be chosen from other subjects within the School of Law's LLM portfolio.

  • Study Options

    This course is available in 2 study options:

    Full-time Shown above

    Duration: 12 Months

    Qualification: LLM

    Location: Glasgow

    Part-time

    Duration: 24 Months

    Qualification: LLM

    Location: Glasgow

    Career Prospects

    Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations:

    2435 Professional/Chartered company secretaries
    3520 Legal associate professionals
    2412 Solicitors and lawyers
    2419 Legal professionals
    2439 Business, research and administrative professionals
    2482 Quality assurance and regulatory professionals

    Course Details

    Qualification
    LLM
    Study Mode
    Full-time
    Duration
    12 Months
    Start Date
    2025
    Academic Year
    2025
    Campus / Location
    Glasgow
    Scheme
    Postgraduate
    Subjects
    Law, Policing