Overview

Students will engage with core and foundational courses in key areas of global business law, including international contracting, comparative commercial law, transnational commercial law, and international investment and trade law.

These core studies will be complemented by a broad range of specialized courses in fields such as international law, conflict of laws, commercial law, intellectual property, and business ethics. Students interested in exploring the relationship between business-related religious law and the evolution of contemporary and internationalized business practices will also have the opportunity to do so.

We welcome students from around the world who wish to deepen their knowledge of global business law. The programme offers a unique academic and professional opportunity for aspiring and practicing lawyers, legal scholars, corporate counsel, and policymakers seeking a strong foundation in the intersection of law and global business. Selected courses may also be open to students enrolled in other programmes at the Faculty of Law.

Career

Graduates of the Global Business Law programme from The Hebrew University of Jerusalem will be well-equipped for careers in international and Israeli law firms, global corporations, regulatory bodies, and academia. The programme provides a strong foundation in the legal aspects of global business, along with valuable networking opportunities with peers, faculty, and visiting experts. As alumni, you'll join a vibrant international community and be prepared to navigate complex legal challenges in a globalized world.

Programme Structure

Courses included:

The LLM programme consists of 36 credits over two consecutive semesters. Students will be expected to conclude all courses for credit with a grade based on either an exam or a written paper. If a student will be writing a thesis, they will only be required to complete 32 credits.

The programme is designed to be completed in one year for students who do not write a thesis.

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-10-11 00:00:00

Application deadline not specified.

Language

English

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95

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7

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Credits

32 alternative credits

32 credits - thesis
36 credits - non-thesis

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Jerusalem, Israel

Disciplines

Business Law International Business

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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OR

95

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7

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Other requirements

General requirements

The LL.M. programmes in English are open to law school graduates holding an LL.B or J.D degree who have a good command of English. Candidates are selected based on their law school grades, letters of recommendation and past academic work.

Candidates who did not previously study at an educational institution where the language of instruction is English must submit official TOEFL scores or IELTS. The minimum TOEFL score required is 95 on the Internet-based test. The minimum IELTS score is 7. The minimum Psychometric English subsection /Amiram exam score is 134. The minimum Amir exam score is 234.

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

16000 USD / year

≈ 16000 USD / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

16000 USD / year

≈ 16000 USD / year

Additional Details

Tuition is $16,000. This does not include extracurricular activities and health insurance. Accommodations in the dorms are an additional cost.

Living costs

Jerusalem

Israel

3622 - 5916 ILS / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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