Overview

Nottingham Trent University (NTU) boasts a distinguished reputation in the realm of Corporate Law, particularly through its Nottingham Law School. This programme is tailored for those seeking to delve deeply into the intricacies of corporate and insolvency law, offering a robust educational experience that prepares graduates for the complexities of the legal landscape. The course is structured to provide insights into corporate governance, the management of corporate assets, and the legal frameworks governing insolvency. The curriculum is designed to reflect the rapid evolution of corporate law practices both in the UK and globally, ensuring that students are well-equipped to meet the demands of the legal profession.

Why Corporate Law at Nottingham Trent University?

NTU is recognised as one of the largest and most established law schools in the UK, celebrating over 60 years of excellence in legal education. The university's unique on-campus teaching law firm, NLS Legal, enhances the learning experience by providing students with practical, hands-on opportunities to engage in real-world legal work. Additionally, NTU's Centre for Law, Emerging Technologies and Business fosters innovative research in corporate law, ensuring that students gain exposure to cutting-edge developments in the field.

Tuition Fee Breakdown

The tuition fees for the Corporate Law LLM are as follows:

• International Students: £18,300 per year
• Domestic Students: £9,100 per year

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

Syllabus

The LLM Corporate Law programme encompasses a variety of modules that provide a comprehensive understanding of corporate law. Students will engage with a core module and select from an array of optional modules. The core module is:

• Corporate Governance

Optional modules include:

• Business Organisations
• Corporate Insolvency Law
• Fundamentals of Intellectual Property
• Global Innovation and Intellectual Property

Students will also complete a dissertation, allowing for in-depth exploration of a topic within corporate law.

Guaranteed Work Experience

NTU places a strong emphasis on integrating work experience into the curriculum. Through the NLS Legal firm, students have the opportunity to gain invaluable practical experience by participating in various legal activities, from client consultations to representation in tribunals. This hands-on approach not only enriches the academic experience but also significantly enhances employability upon graduation.

Careers with Corporate Law

Graduates of the Corporate Law LLM are well-prepared for a range of careers within the legal sector. Alumni have found success in various roles, including corporate lawyers, legal advisors, and compliance officers in prestigious firms and organisations. The programme's strong focus on employability ensures that students are equipped with the necessary skills and knowledge to thrive in competitive legal environments.