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Commercial Law – (LL.M.)

University of Glamorgan

Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences
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Annual Tuition Fee: ≈ € 4,750 - ≈ € 13,720 (non-EEA)
Location: Pontypridd / United Kingdom
Duration: 12 months Start Date: September
Educational Form:
  • Taught
Education Variants:
  • Parttime
  • Fulltime
Languages: English 
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The LLM Commerical Law degree is of value and interest if you are a legal practitioner or if you work, or aspire to work, in business or the public sector.

The LLM Commerical Law degree will develop a range of transferable skills and essential knowledge to enhance your career opportunities. Careers for graduates with specific knowledge of commercial law are numerous and wide ranging. They include the legal profession and various positions in local and central government, industry or any business environment.

In the National Student Survey, 2010, completed by final year students, the University of Glamorgan came top in Wales for Law.

What You Will Study
To achieve a specialist Masters in Commercial Law, you will study the compulsory modules listed below, plus a further 50 credits from a list of options:

* International Trade Law
* Contractual and Tortious Obligations
* Commercial Law and Practice
* Intellectual Property Law
* Research Methods
* Dissertation

Possible Career Options
You will develop a range of transferable skills and gain essential knowledge to enhance your career opportunities. Careers for graduates with specific knowledge of commercial law are numerous and wide ranging. They include the legal profession and various positions in local and central government, industry or any business environment.


Contents

To achieve a specialist Masters in Commercial Law, you will study the compulsory modules listed below, plus a further 50 credits from a list of options:

* International Trade Law
* Contractual and Tortious Obligations
* Commercial Law and Practice
* Intellectual Property Law
* Research Methods
* Dissertation

How You Will Study
You will learn through lectures, workshops, tutorials and self-directed learning. Taught modules are assessed by in-course assignments of approximately 4,000 words for each 20 credit module. During the LLM dissertation stage, you will complete a 20,000-word dissertation on a specific area of commercial law, working under the guidance of an academic supervisor.

Full-time attendance starts in September and involves 120 credits of taught modules and submission of your dissertation by the following September. Part-time attendance involves either a two-year or three-year programme of study. Over two years, you will complete 120 credits in year one, with your dissertation due at the end of year two. If you undertake the course over three years, you will complete 60 credits in year one and 60 credits in year two, with your dissertation due in year three.

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Requirements

A minimum 2:2 Honours degree in any discipline, or a relevant professional qualification such as the Institute of Legal Executives, and others that include some element of law. Equivalent international qualifications will also be considered. International students must have English to IELTS 6.5.

Additional Requirements

Minimal degree required: Bachelor's degree
Minimal amount of work experience Not specified

Language Proficiency

IELTS Band: 6.5
Cambridge English: Advanced (CAE): Grade C (Score: 60)

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