The LLM International Business Law can be taken full time over one year or part time over two years. You'll be required to complete a number of optional modules and a dissertation.At the start of the programme we offer an intensive, week-long introductory course on common law. This is of particular benefit for students from different jurisdictions and countries, giving them a thorough grounding in the workings of this important legal system.There are no compulsory taught modules on this programme, instead you can build a course that will help you to achieve your career goals. You can choose from a range of optional modules that focus on private commercial trade and also country-level international trade agreements - a particularly pertinent area of study in the light of current world events.The modules capitalise on our academics? expertise in areas such as secured transactions, arbitration and shipping finance and law, as well as contracts, internet trade and intellectual property law, World Trade Organization rules, corporate governance and insurance law.