LLM Commercial Law

Image gallery

University of Glamorgan

Comments about LLM Commercial Law - At the institution - Pontypridd - Rhondda Cynon Taff

• Entry requirements
  Entry Requirements: 2ii degree or above; or a relevant professional qualification; or other professional qualifications, including equivalent international qualifications. Applicants who do not have formal qualifications will be considered on the basis of experience in accordance with the University’s policy. Students must have English at current Law School level.
• Academic title
  LLM Commercial Law
• Course description
  There is a demand among students for more flexibility in the design of their Masters programme. The purpose of this course is to allow students to tailor their knowledge in an area of law of interest to them and enhance their career opportunities.
  
  Within the range of modules available, students can choose those best-suited to their own personal development or career aspirations. Depending on the specified Masters they wish to achieve, some modules will be core, with the balance of credits gained from optional modules.
  
  For a specialist Masters in Commercial Law, students will study the specialist modules listed below and base their dissertation on a specific area of Commercial Law.
  
  Course Content
  
  You will study the following compulsory modules, plus two modules from a list of options:
  
      * Contractual and Tortious Obligations
      * Commercial Law and Practice
      * Intellectual Property Law
      * Research Methods
      * Dissertation
  
  How To Study
  
  The course will be studied through a combination of lectures, workshops, tutorials and self-directed learning. The dissertation will
  require extensive research and innovative thinking by the student. It is proposed that the programme be offered both full-time and part-time.
  Full-time attendance will start in September and will involve studying all six taught modules, together with completion of the dissertation (due in the September of the following year). Part-time attendance will be over either a two-year or three-year programme of study. Students undertaking the programme over two years will complete the six modules in Year One, with the dissertation due in the September of the following year. Students who undertake the programme over three years will complete three modules in Year One and three modules in Year Two, with the dissertation due in Year Three.
  
  Career prospects
  
  The discipline of law and the knowledge and skills gained present students with a number of different career paths. These include legal practice, various positions in industry, banking, finance – the range is endless.
  

Other programs related to business law