Overview
Economic globalisation and recent world events have thrown a spotlight on the issues, challenges and complexities of international trade.
In this International Sale of Goods course at the University of Aberdeen, you’ll study the critical issues that arise when the buyer and the seller of goods are located in different legal systems.
Careers
The course will give you significant professional benefit as:
- a lawyer advising clients on international activity, or
- if you work in a related capacity in a government department or multinational private company.
Previous graduates have gone on to senior positions in legal firms, in industry, NGOs, and with government organisations across the world.
Programme Structure
Structure:
You’ll consider the definition and sources of international sale of goods law, focusing on two major sources that govern international trade today:
- UN Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods (CISG, Vienna Convention).
- UK Sale of Goods Act 1979
You’ll also broaden your international trade knowledge with study of:
- carriage of goods laws
- bills of lading
- Incoterms
- dispute resolution
- private international law issues in relation to international sales contracts
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 3 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Language
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Credits
Delivered
Campus Location
- Aberdeen, United Kingdom
Disciplines
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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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Other requirements
General requirements
This course has no formal entry requirements. You decide if it’s suitable for you.
The course is delivered at LLM level. At this level, for this course, you’d usually have at least:
- a 2:2 UK honours degree (or equivalent) in Law, or
- relevant professional experience that supports this level of study.
Tuition Fees
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents1395 GBP / full≈ 1395 GBP / full -
Domestic Applies to you
Applies to youCitizens or residents1395 GBP / full≈ 1395 GBP / full