Master of Law (International) - Full-time (Online) The University of Law

Overview

The Master of Law (International) - Full-time (Online) at The University of Law is a comprehensive postgraduate degree designed to enhance your academic legal knowledge in a global context. This programme offers a flexible approach, allowing students to explore various facets of international law before choosing a specific area for their final dissertation. By engaging with this curriculum, you will develop a deep understanding of how legal rules are applied within real-world international scenarios.

This course is specifically structured for those who wish to remain adaptable in their career choices. Whether you are a law graduate looking to specialise or a non-law graduate seeking to enter the legal sector, the programme provides the necessary foundations and advanced insights to succeed.

Why Master of Law (International) - Full-time (Online) at The University of Law?

Learn from a faculty comprised of experienced legal practitioners and research-focused academics who bring practical industry insights into the virtual classroom and benefit from the university's strategic partnerships with global law firms, regulators, and professional accreditation bodies that inform the curriculum.

Access dedicated careers support and employability mapping to help you transition into highly skilled employment or advance your current professional standing and connect with a diverse international network of students and professionals, fostering global collaborations and future placement opportunities.

Tuition Fee Breakdown

• International fee: GBP 12750 per full
• National fee: GBP 12750 per full

Visit the Fees and Funding section for a breakdown in your local currency.

Syllabus

The curriculum includes a compulsory induction on the Key Principles of the English Legal System for non-law students. Modules may include:

• International Arbitration
• International and Comparative Law
• International Commercial Law
• International Corporate Governance
• International Criminal Law
• International Energy Law
• International Finance Law
• International Human Rights Law
• International Trade Law

Students also complete mandatory Research Methods Training and a final Dissertation focused on a chosen international law specialisation.

Careers with Master of Law (International) - Full-time (Online)

Graduates of this programme are well-equipped for a variety of high-level roles within the global legal and business sectors. Recent data indicates that a high percentage of postgraduate law students from the institution enter highly skilled employment shortly after graduation. Potential career paths include roles in international arbitration, corporate governance, and human rights advocacy.

The transferable skills gained during the course, such as critical analysis and complex problem-solving, are highly valued by international organisations, NGOs, and government bodies. While this degree is not a direct route to qualification as a solicitor or barrister in the UK, it provides a significant competitive edge in the global job market and increases earning potential across various industries.