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Overview
International Economic Law, Justice and Development (January start) from Birkbeck, University of London allows you to focus on understanding the mutual relationship between the global distribution of economic power and the legal framework of international economic law, and the legal, political and social consequences of this relationship. In analysing the major international economic institutions, you will critically consider key issues around national sovereignty, the protection of human rights and the advancement of the international development project.
Careers
Graduates can pursue career paths in the charity sector, focusing on international development, and in local and national government and law. Possible professions include:
- barrister
- solicitor
- Civil Service administrator
- private company adviser.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Environmental Law and Justice
- Environmental Problems and the Law
- Equality and the Law
- Futures: The Globalization of Human Rights
- Healthcare and Human Rights
- International Business and the Environment
- International Rights of Minorities
- International Trade Law
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
- Part-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
- Apply before
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More details
You can still apply through UCAS after this deadline, depending on the availability of places.
Language
English
IELTS 7
TOEFL® IBT 94
Credits
180 alternative credits
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
International Law Business Law Master of Laws (LLM) View 191 other Masters in Business Law in United KingdomAcademic requirements
GPA Lower Second Class
English requirements
IELTS 7
TOEFL® IBT 94
Other requirements
General requirements
- A second-class honours degree (2:2) or above in law or a related discipline. We welcome other relevant qualifications and appropriate professional training and experience.
- If you have a first degree in a subject other than law, or if you want to refresh pre-existing legal knowledge and skills, you might consider completing a pre-sessional course in law and legal method, such as the one offered by SOAS. This intensive two-week course runs during the daytime in September. It is designed primarily for those who do not already possess a law degree and provides an introduction to law, legal method and associated skills and techniques.
- On your application form, please list all your relevant qualifications and experience, including those you expect to achieve.
- Your personal details
- Your qualifications
- Your work experience
- Your personal statement
- Referees
- Statistical information
- English proficiency
- The application form
Tuition Fee
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International
19890 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 19890 GBP per year during 12 months. -
National
12870 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 12870 GBP per year during 12 months.
- Part-time home students: £6435 pa
- Part-time international students: £9945 pa
Living costs for London
1137 - 2157 GBP /month
Living costs
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.
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