University of Hertfordshire - LLM Business Law

University of Hertfordshire

LLM Business Law

This course is ideal for those specializing in Business Law, with a strong link to industry and a blended learning approach. The course is taught by industry experts, providing an immersive learning experience in the impressive Law Court building. The Hertfordshire Law Clinic offers pro-bono legal services to the community, and the school follows a strategic focus on community, inclusivity, diversity of opportunity, and employability. The course covers Company Law, Employment Law, Legal Risk, and Corporate Governance modules, with independent study and coursework assessments.

Entry Requirements

  • First degree in Law or related discipline at a minimum of 2:2.

  • Overseas qualification equivalent to UK Honours degree at a minimum 2:2 classification.
  • Satisfaction of University's English language requirement: GCSE grade 4 or above or IELTS at 6.5 with a minimum of 5.5 in each band.

Career Prospects

Hertfordshire Law School offers a comprehensive LLM Business Law course, preparing graduates for successful careers in business law. The course's compulsory modules provide a foundation for the program, while optional modules offer opportunities for specialisms in private sector, compliance, human resources, or research. The alumni are part of Hertfordshire University's global reputation.

Course Details

The LLM Business Law employs a variety of teaching and assessment methods, providing you with valuable hands-on experience and opportunities to implement your learning. Teaching sessions by experts in their field are followed up with group work, to concretise your learning and enable practical application. This includes role play, discussions and debates, to hone your presentation skills and your proficiency in the areas of negotiation and persuasion. A peer support and mentoring scheme is also available, which further develops mentoring, teamwork and leadership skills.

Independent study is essential, to consolidate class teaching and to deepen your learning. The written assignments will offer further opportunities to demonstrate your knowledge, formulate arguments and offer solutions to business challenges.

Modules

Corporate Governance - 30 Credits
Research Methods and Skills - 0 Credits
LLM Dissertation - 60 Credits

Modules (Optional)

Banking Law - 30 Credits
International Financial Law - 30 Credits
Data Protection Law - 30 Credits
Medical Law and Ethics - 30 Credits
Employment Law - 30 Credits
Legal Risk and Compliance - 30 Credits
Copyright and Artificial Intelligence Law - 30 Credits
Public International Law - 30 Credits
Private International Law - 30 Credits
International Human Law - 30 Credits
Intellectual Property Law - 30 Credits
Intellectual Commercial Law - 30 Credits
Clinical Legal Education and Research - 30 Credits
Crimes of the Powerful - 30 Credits
GLOBAL POLICING AND LAW ENFORCEMENT - 30 Credits
Company Law - 30 Credits

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