International Economic Law

The University of Edinburgh
Postgraduate LLM Full-time 1 Year LawPolicing

About this course

This programme seeks to provide you with in-depth knowledge and critical understanding of:

* international legal institutions

* the rules and principles of the international economic system

* key legal and policy issues arising from the globalisation of the world economy

Combining detailed technical legal and policy analysis with an engagement with history and political economy, it will help you to place the current chapter of globalisation in its larger context, and to understand where it might be heading.

You will take foundational courses in international trade law and international investment law, and select additional subjects from a range of other courses, varying from year to year. These may include:

* law and development

* law and sustainable development

* international monetary and financial law

* investment arbitration procedure

* dispute settlement

* advanced aspects of both trade and investment law

Study Options

This course is available in 2 study options:

Part-time

Duration: 2 Years

Qualification: LLM

Location: Edinburgh

Full-time Shown above

Duration: 1 Year

Qualification: LLM

Location: Edinburgh

Career Prospects

Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations:

2435 Professional/Chartered company secretaries
2412 Solicitors and lawyers
3520 Legal associate professionals
2419 Legal professionals
2439 Business, research and administrative professionals
2411 Barristers and judges

Course Details

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