🚨 University of Chester Pauses January & May 2027 Recruitment
Applies to applicants from: Pakistan · Sri Lanka · Bangladesh · and Ghana.
The University of Chester has temporarily paused recruitment for the January and May 2027 intakes for applicants from Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, and Ghana.
Course overview
The LLM Law develops advanced knowledge of public and private international law, with particular focus on human rights, international business and commercial law. Students explore legal and regulatory frameworks across different jurisdictions and can develop specialist knowledge through a range of law modules.
The course combines academic theory with practical relevance, research skills and professional development, with opportunities including pro bono activities, legal advice and community law projects.
Course details
Degree level
Master's
Duration
1 year
Intake
January 2027
Tuition fee
£15,500 / year
Initial deposit
£1,500 initial deposit is required to proceed with the interview. 100% tuition fee deposit/payment is required to receive the CAS letter.
Country
England
Campus
Wheeler
About this information
The details on this page have not yet been checked against the official course page by our team. Fees, intakes and requirements can change, so always confirm them on the official course page before you apply.
Not recorded here yet: Pakistan-specific requirements.
English Language Requirements
Main English Requirements
IELTS Academic
6.5 overall
Components: 5.5
PTE UKVI
62 overall
Components: 59
Alternative English Requirements
PTE Academic
62 overall
Components: 59
Duolingo English Test
120 overall
Components: 100
LanguageCert
70 overall
Components: 60
Only the tests listed here are shown as accepted for this course.
Entry requirements
General entry requirements
• Normally a 2:2 honours degree in a relevant discipline or equivalent qualification.
• Relevant subjects include:
• Law
• Business
• Finance
• Political Science
• Sociology
• Philosophy
• English
• Applications from candidates with non-standard qualifications may also be considered.
• Relevant work experience may be taken into consideration.
• International applicants normally need a Bachelor's degree or equivalent meeting UK postgraduate standards.
Pakistan – general postgraduate equivalencies:
• 4-year BSc/BEng: 55% or GPA 2.2/4.0+
• 5-year LLB (Hons): 55% or GPA 2.2/4.0+
• 4-year BA/BBA: 65% or GPA 2.4/4.0+
• MBBS/DPharm/DPT/Dentistry/Veterinary: 50%+
• Master's after a 4-year Bachelor's: 55%+
Scholarships & discounts
PG: Up to £2,250
£1,250 confirmed tuition fee discount
Additional £1,000 Merit Scholarship for students with 65% or above
UG: Up to £1,000 Merit Scholarship
75% required for Science subjects
80% required for Humanities subjects
Pre-CAS interview
Required
Yes — a Pre-CAS / credibility interview is part of the process
Interview type
On CAS Shield
Stage
After the initial deposit is paid
Format
Recorded interview
Deposit
£1,500
Course modules
The current LLM Law structure is 180 credits:
1. Developing and Managing Research — 20 credits
2. Legal Theory and the Common Law — 20 credits
3. International Human Rights Law — 20 credits
4. International Business and Commercial Law — 20 credits
5. Public International Law — 20 credits
6. Private International Law — 20 credits
7. Dissertation or Major Law Project — 60 credits
Total: 180 credits.
Details can change. Confirm fees, entry requirements and deadlines on the official course page before applying.
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Master's
LLM International Business and Commercial Law
University of ChesterEngland
Intake
January 2027
Tuition fee
£15,500 / year
Duration
1 year
🚨 University of Chester Pauses January & May 2027 Recruitment — applicants from Pakistan · Sri Lanka · Bangladesh · and Ghana.