本课程提供了一个发展欧洲联盟法律的高级知识的机会，尤其侧重于其商业方面。如果您是欧洲法律的新手，那么这里有（必修）基础课程，可为您提供坚实的基础。完成对所讲授模块的选择之后，您将在您所选择的欧洲法律主题下进行扩展的论文，由具有所选领域专业知识的工作人员进行指导。教学由讲座和较小的，学生主导的研讨会或辅导班组成。本文是在独立的研究和个人指导下进行的。参加该课程的学生来自广泛的国家，他们以前的学术或专业经验丰富了该课程。
Our LLM in European Trade and Commercial Law offers you the opportunity to study the highly significant area of European legislation relating to trade and commerce that continues to have huge relevance in the economic and political landscape.<br><br>As well as learning about key commercial issues such as cross-border commercial litigation and EU takeover regulation, you will also examine more people-related topics such as the protection of human rights and constitutional issues. If European law is a new subject to you then you will also take a foundation module that introduces the fundamental principles of European Community law.<br><br>The course runs for one year full-time and is delivered through a series of lectures and also small seminar or tutorial groups. You will be required to complete an extended dissertation using your own research on an area of European law of your own choice, for which you will be given support and guidance from a member of the academic staff with expertise in that particular area.<br><br>The law school is home to the Durham European Law Institute and you will be encouraged to join its many activities, while the library includes the European Documentation Centre which boasts a wide range of European-related material, to which you will have access as part of your studies.<br><br>A longstanding expertise and a tradition of innovative, interdisciplinary research can be found within the school and this heritage is supported by outstanding academic facilities including a moot court, dedicated workroom, a pro bono room and a Harvard-style lecture theatre.