International Disputes Law

University of Birmingham
Postgraduate LLM Full-time 1 Year LawPolicing

About this course

Develop the invaluable skills required to settle conflicts and negotiate agreements. Explore the legal methods used to resolve disputes across the world, such as mediation and arbitration.

Get ready for a career in the challenging and dynamic field of global disputes. Investigate theoretical and practical perspectives in this field, with a focus on the position of the UK as a centre for resolving disputes.

As a Top 10 UK Law School (Birmingham Law School is 9th in the UK in the Research Excellence Framework exercise 2021 based on research rated 4*) you'll learn from experts with professional experience negotiating complex international commercial disputes. This course mixes the latest academic theory with real world relevance and professional opportunities.

  • Study the topics that interest you with our broad range of modules. Specialise in areas such as commercial conflicts of laws, international trade law and policy, and intellectual property law.

  • Join our diverse community of staff and students from around the world.

  • Get access to the BARBRI SQE1 Prep course, with a 20% discount for Birmingham Law School graduates.

  • Stand out from the crowd by undertaking research internships, pro bono activities and work experience opportunities through our Centre for Employability, Professional Legal Education and Research (CEPLER).

    • Study Options

    This course is available in 2 study options:

    Full-time Shown above

    Duration: 1 Year

    Qualification: LLM

    Location: Birmingham

    Part-time

    Duration: 2 Years

    Qualification: LLM

    Location: Birmingham

    Career Prospects

    Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations:

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

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    Course Details

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

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    University of Birmingham

    Birmingham

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