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Fees, Modules, Entry Requirements & Application for International Students

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  • Study Option
    Full-Time
  • Intakes
    January, October
  • Location
    Wheeler, Chester, United Kingdom
  • Duration
    1 year
  • Level
  • Subject
  • International Fees
    £ 15,000 for a full-time course

How to Apply

Before making an application, you will need to decide on your course and learn requirements clearly. Information in this page is available for the international students only.

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The Law LLM at the University of Chester is a full-time 1 year Postgraduate program in the field of Law. Delivered at the University's Wheeler campus in Chester, United Kingdom, the course offers a balanced mix of academic study and practical experience.

Ideal for Bangladeshi students and other international applicants, this program provides high-quality education at a full-time competitive international tuition fee of £ 15,000 Starting each January, October, it is designed to equip students with essential skills for advanced study and professional growth.

The University of Chester offers modern facilities and a supportive environment, ensuring international students receive the guidance and resources needed for success. With a welcoming campus community and dedicated support services, Bangladeshi students can confidently plan their study abroad journey in the United Kingdom through this program.

Course Highlights

In today's globalised legal landscape, there is a growing need for expertise to navigate complex transnational interactions. The LLM Law is designed to equip you with the necessary expertise to succeed in this dynamic environment. The LLM covers public and private international law matters with expert teaching focusing on Human Rights and Business and Commercial Law. Explore regulatory frameworks across various jurisdictions and tailor your learning with our diverse range of modules.

This course is blended by academic theory with practical relevance to enhance your knowledge, advance your career, and specialise in key areas. Through modules such as International Human Rights, International Business, Corporate Governance and Ethics, Commercial Conflicts of Law, and International Dispute Resolution, you'll research deep into crucial aspects of international law, gaining insights that bridge theory and practice.

Join a vibrant academic community comprising staff and students from diverse cultural backgrounds. Engage in lively discussions and debates, where each participant's unique lived experiences contribute to a rich academic discourse, broadening your perspective and understanding.

Explore a multitude of postgraduate-focused employability opportunities facilitated by our Careers and Employability services, pro bono activities, and valuable work experience opportunities. Embark on a journey that not only enhances your knowledge and skills but also propels you towards a rewarding and fulfilling career in international business and commercial law.

Course Modules

Developing and Managing Research
Core - 20 Credits
Dissertation or Major Law project
Core - 60 Credits
Legal Theory and the Common Law
Core - 20 Credits
International Commercial Law and Dispute Resolution
Core - 40 Credits
Human Rights Law
Core - 40 Credits

Learning Structure

The course includes six taught modules plus the Dissertation. Each taught module amounts to a total of 30 hours of tutor contact time. In addition, each module is designed with a notional 170 hours of private study.

Entry Requirements

  • 4-year Bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline or equivalent qualification with CGPA 2.75 or 60% of marks (or above) from recognised institution.

    CGPA 2.50 is acceptable of the following universities:

    1. North South University (NSU)
    2. BRAC University
    3. Independent University Bangladesh (IUB)
    4. American International University Bangladesh (AIUB)
    5. Asian University for Women (AUW)
    6. Bangladesh University of Professionals (BUP)
  • A 2:2 or above honours degree in a relevant discipline or equivalent qualification.
  • Relevant degrees are considered to be in:
    1. Law
    2. Business
    3. Finance
    4. Political Science

The university does not accept qualifications from the following institutions

  1. Royal University Dhaka (RUD)
  2. The Millennium University
  3. Atish Dipankar University of Science & Technology
  4. Stamford University Bangladesh
  5. Varendra University

English Language Requirements

IELTS Academic
Overall 6.5
With minimum 5.5 in each components
TOEFL iBT
Overall 91
Minimum in Listening: 19, Reading: 20, Speaking: 21, Writing: 20
PTE (Pearson Test of English) Academic
Overall 65
With minimum 59 in each components
LanguageCert Academic
Overall 70
With minimum 60 in each bands
OIETC (Oxford International English Test Centre)
Overall C1 / 7
With minimum B2 / 5 in each bands

Study Gaps

Applicants with 10 years or longer gaps in study are required to provide evidence demonstrating activities during this period and why returning to education is beneficial to their career.

Disclaimer: The information provided on this page is sourced from the official university website. Please note that universities may update their course details, entry requirements, and other related information at any time without prior notice. We recommend verifying the latest updates directly with the university. Last reviewed on 01 August 2025.

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