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  • Qualification

    LLM - Master of Laws

  • Location

    Main Campus

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    14-SEP-26

  • Duration

    1 Year

Course summary

This programme seeks to provide you with in-depth knowledge and critical understanding of:international legal institutionsthe rules and principles of the international economic systemkey legal and policy issues arising from the globalisation of the world economyCombining 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 developmentinvestor state dispute settlementeconomic integration and energy policycurrent issues in public international law and the environmentThis programme is designed to provide an advanced understanding of the law, institutions and policy concerning international economic relations and their ongoing development by the:United NationsWorld Trade OrganisationWorld BankOrganisation for Economic Cooperation and Development

Application deadline

04/05/2026

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Tuition fees

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£ 32,000per year

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University information

The University of Edinburgh

  • University League Table

    19th

  • Campus address

    Main Campus, Old College, South Bridge, Edinburgh, Edinburgh, EH8 9YL, United Kingdom

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    16th out of 113 3

  • Entry standards

    / Max 218
    203 93%

    3rd

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    85.0 85%

    13th

    5
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    2.93 73%

    101st

    4

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