The International Commercial and Business Law LLM at Queen's University Belfast is designed for ambitious graduates seeking to specialise in the complex legal and regulatory landscapes governing global commerce. You will explore critical areas such as international commercial law, comparative competition law, and world trade law, developing a sophisticated understanding of the socio-legal perspectives that shape cross-border business transactions. This programme is ideal if you aim for a career in corporate, financial, or commercial law, equipping you with advanced knowledge of key principles and practices in a dynamic, globally interconnected economy.
This Masters degree is studied full-time on campus over one year, or part-time over two years, comprising taught modules and a substantial research dissertation. You will engage with core subjects like Approaches to Legal Research alongside a diverse range of optional modules, including Platform Regulation, Metaverse Law, and Business and Human Rights, allowing you to tailor your studies. Through rigorous academic inquiry and the development of your own original research, you will graduate with specialised expertise and a strong foundation for careers in international law firms, multinational corporations, and regulatory bodies worldwide.