Overview
Within this International Business Law PG Dip programme from University of Essex Online the key topics include:
- the general principles of transnational contract law
- the remit, procedures and operation of the World Trade Organisation
- competition law and how it is implemented at a national and international level
You will develop skills in critical thinking, time management and research skills alongside important legal knowledge. After finishing your PG Dip, you can continue on to our full LLM International Business Law.
Why we’re great
- Gain a highly recognised postgraduate qualification in just 16 months.
- Each student is supported by a dedicated team of Student Advisers, who act as their mentor and guide from admission through to graduation.
- Receive your degree from the University of Essex, a top 30 UK university (Complete University Guide 2022)
Career opportunities:
The specialist legal knowledge you will gain is of particular use to those working within roles connected to global commerce, such as a lawyer within an international law firm, a multinational company doing business across borders, a governmental organisation regulating trade, or a research position looking into the future of business. The skills you gain will further enhance your CV to unlock senior role possibilities.
Qualified solicitors or barristers will also be able to use the skills and knowledge gained from studying the course to meet their annual Continuing Professional Development (CPD) requirements.
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Visit programme websiteProgramme Structure
Courses include:
- International Business Law
- Law of the World Trade Organization
- International Competition Law
- Legal Research Skills and Methods
- Commerical Conflict of Laws
- Intellectual Property Law
Check out the full curriculum
Visit programme websiteKey information
Duration
- Part-time
- 16 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- The deadline for completing applications is a week before the start date
- We recommend preparing and submitting your application in advance of your chosen intake
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Credits
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Disciplines
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Visit programme websiteAcademic requirements
Academic entry route (if not eligible see work experience entry route)
You must have the following qualifications as a minimum:
- an undergraduate degree from an approved institution, equivalent to a UK Honours degree, or a relevant professional qualification
English requirements
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Other requirements
General requirements
In order to satisfy the academic entry route requirements for our PG Dip International Business Law, you must have the following qualifications as a minimum:
- an undergraduate degree from an approved institution, equivalent to a UK Honours degree, or a relevant professional qualification
In order to satisfy the work experience entry route requirements for our PG Cert International Business Law, you must meet the following criteria:
- at least five years’ senior-level work experience
Make sure you meet all requirements
Visit programme websiteTuition Fee
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International
6213 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 8285 GBP for the full programme during 16 months. -
National
6083 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 8111 GBP for the full programme during 16 months.