What will I learn?

In today's globalised legal landscape, there is a growing need for expertise to navigate complex transnational interactions. The LLM Law is designed to equip you with the necessary expertise to succeed in this dynamic environment. The LLM covers public and private international law matters with expert teaching focusing on Human Rights and Business and Commercial Law. Explore regulatory frameworks across various jurisdictions and tailor your learning with our diverse range of modules. At the School of Law and Social Justice we blend academic theory with practical relevance to enhance your knowledge, advance your career, and specialise in key areas. Through modules such as International Human Rights, International Business, Corporate Governance and Ethics, Commercial Conflicts of Law, and International Dispute Resolution, you'll research deep into crucial aspects of international law, gaining insights that bridge theory and practice. Join a vibrant academic community comprising staff and students from diverse cultural backgrounds. Engage in lively discussions and debates, where each participant's unique lived experiences contribute to a rich academic discourse, broadening your perspective and understanding. Explore a multitude of postgraduate-focused employability opportunities facilitated by our Careers and Employability services, pro bono activities, and valuable work experience opportunities. Embark on a journey that not only enhances your knowledge and skills but also propels you towards a rewarding and fulfilling career in international business and commercial law.

Which department am I in?

School of Law and Social Justice

Study options

Full Time (1 Year)

Tuition fees

£15,500.00 (16,88,821) per year

This is a fixed fee

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Start date

January 2027

Venue

Wheeler, Chester

University of Chester, Castle Drive,

Chester,

Cheshire,

CH1 1SL, Northern England, United Kingdom

Full Time (1 Year)

Tuition fees

£15,500.00 (16,88,821) per year

This is a provisional fee yet to be approved

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Start date

October 2027

Venue

Wheeler, Chester

University of Chester, Castle Drive,

Chester,

Cheshire,

CH1 1SL, Northern England, United Kingdom

Entry requirements

For international students

Applicants will normally be expected to hold a relevant degree with a minimum 2:2 honours, or equivalent. Relevant degrees are considered to be in: Law Business Finance Political Science Applications are also welcome from those with non-standard entry qualifications. A typical applicant may be a new/recent graduate, who has attained a first degree and wishes to augment that with further study to optimise their career opportunities.

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.