Programme description
What you can expect to study
- Understand core legal concepts and institutions.
- Develop case analysis, research and persuasive writing.
- Apply legal reasoning to complex practical scenarios.
University of Buckingham · Buckingham
LLM International and Commercial Law
An LLM with a law dissertation and optional modules such as AI and the law, banking law and fintech, corporate insolvency, financial crime and international human rights. Suits law graduates heading for commercial or international legal work. September 2026 start is 12 months, January and September 2027 starts are 9 months; September 2027 fee is £18,000.
Career direction
Where it may lead
Possible career directions include:
- Legal professional after required training
- Compliance officer
- Policy adviser
- Contracts or governance specialist
Career outcomes depend on experience, professional registration where applicable and the modules completed. We can help you compare the exact curriculum before you apply.
Entry requirements
Can I apply?
- Academic
- First or second class honours LLB
- Sri Lankan qualifications
- Bachelor's degree from a recognised institution with Lower Second Honours (55%), equivalent to a UK 2:2, depending on the school
- English (IELTS)
- 6.5 overall, 6.0 in each component
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How we help
Your application, handled.
- We check your eligibility and documents.
- We prepare and submit your application to University of Buckingham.
- We help you meet any offer conditions and get your CAS.
- We guide your Student visa application.
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Course information checked October 2026 from the official course page on buckingham.ac.uk. The expanded description is a concise GEC summary based on the course record and subject area; module choices, professional recognition, fees, entry requirements and intakes can change. We confirm the latest details with University of Buckingham before you apply. Global Educational Consultants is an independent consultancy.