Master of Laws in Corporate and Commercial Law
Deepen your expertise in company, insolvency, banking, insurance and investment law.
- Award
- Master's degree
- Duration
- 18 months minimum
- Study mode
- 100% online
- School
- Law
About the programme
This specialised LLM includes all the core compulsory LLM courses, with advanced study in corporate and commercial law. It equips you with knowledge and skills in business law and the wider context in which it operates.
You will study advanced company law, corporate insolvency, banking law and regulation, insurance law and international investment law, and complete a dissertation.
What you will study
Year 1, Semester 1
- Graduate Directed Research Methods
- Corporate Insolvency
- Advanced Company Law
Year 1, Semester 2
- Banking Law and Regulation
- International Investment Law
- Insurance Law
Year 2, Semester 1
- Dissertation
Entry requirements
- A first degree in law from a recognised university
- At least five O level passes, including English and Mathematics
Assessment
Each course is assessed through continuous assessment (30%) and a final examination (70%). The dissertation is assessed on presentation, research, analysis, referencing and relevance.
Career pathways
- Private legal practitioner
- Legal adviser in public and private institutions, NGOs, banks and other corporate bodies
- Legal adviser in academic institutions and international organisations
- Lecturer
Fees
Local: K13,500 per semester
International: USD 1,250 per semester, or Kwacha equivalent
Intake
Contact Admissions for the next intake date.
+260 211 232093/5