International Economic Law LLM
The University of Edinburgh
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This programme seeks to provide you with in-depth knowledge and critical understanding of: international legal institutions the rules and principles of the international economic system key legal and policy issues arising from the globalisation of the world economy Combining detailed technical legal and policy analysis with an engagement with history and political economy, it will help you to place the current chapter of globalisation in its larger context, and to understand where it might be ...Read more

This programme seeks to provide you with in-depth knowledge and critical understanding of: international legal institutions the rules and principles of the international economic system key legal and policy issues arising from the globalisation of the world economy Combining detailed technical legal and policy analysis with an engagement with history and political economy, it will help you to place the current chapter of globalisation in its larger context, and to understand where it might be heading. You will take foundational courses in international trade law and international investment law, and select additional subjects from a range of other courses, varying from year to year. These may include: law and development law and sustainable development international monetary and financial law investment arbitration procedure dispute settlement advanced aspects of both trade and investment law

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22 Feb 15

Great university with great teaching. Amazing student experience and amazing city. I have met so many amazing people and have loved spending four years in..Read more

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04 Apr 14

Best University in the world! I chose Edinburgh over a lot of big name universities back in the US and I am glad I did! I am also very glad that I decided to come to Scotland,..Read more

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Modules (Year 1)
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Entry requirements

A UK 2:1 honours degree, or its international equivalent, in law.

We will also consider candidates with a degree in a related discipline which includes relevant prior study.

In evaluating your application for postgraduate study, greater emphasis may be placed upon results of prior learning in subjects relevant to the intended degree programme.

Entry to this programme is competitive. Meeting minimum requirements for consideration does not guarantee an offer of study.

Supporting your application

Relevant work experience is not required but may increase your chances of acceptance.

Relevant professional qualifications will be considered.

Preference will be given to those with grades above the minimum requirements due to strong competition for places on this programme.

Tuition fees

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£15,200 per year

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Standard single room - 9950 per year

£15,200 per year

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Students from England

Standard single room - 9950 per year

£15,200 per year

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Students from Wales

Standard single room - 9950 per year

£15,200 per year

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Students from Northern Ireland

Standard single room - 9950 per year

£30,500 per year

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Students from EU

The amount you'll pay if you come to study here from somewhere in the EU.

Standard single room - 9950 per year

£30,500 per year

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Please note: The fees might vary so please make sure you contact the institution for up to date information.

Students from International

The amount you'll pay if you come to study here from a country outside the EU.

Standard single room - 9950 per year

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Best University in the world! I chose Edinburgh over a lot of big name universities back in the US and I am glad I did! I am also very glad that I decided to come to Scotland,...
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