Master of International Business Law (Legum Magister LLM)

Competencies:

Comprehensive Legal Knowledge

Gain in-depth knowledge of key branches of UK and International law, especially in the context of business applications.

Analytical and Critical Thinking

Cultivate analytical skills to critically evaluate and apply legal principles to various business scenarios within the UK and internationally.

Understanding Legal Appropriateness

Develop the ability to assess and judge the appropriateness of legal responses to different types of business conduct and behaviors.

Advanced Problem-Solving in Law

Equip learners with skills to address and resolve complex legal issues that may arise in international business transactions.

Learning Outcomes:

By the end of this qualification, learners will be able to:

Understand Core Areas in International Business Law

Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of various subjects within international business law, including the legal frameworks that govern industry transactions.

Apply Knowledge of Legal Frameworks

Analyze and apply UK and international legal frameworks effectively within business and industry settings.

Demonstrate Knowledge in Key Legal Domains

Exhibit proficiency in core areas such as commercial trust law, company law, international trade law, intellectual property law, and financial crime law.

Develop Research and Writing Skills

Conduct research in specialized legal topics, demonstrating the ability to produce well-structured, analytical written reports in key areas of business law.

• International Trade Law (20 credits)
• Commercial Trust Law (20 credits)
• Industrial and Intellectual Property Law (20 credits)
• Law and Financial Crimes (20 credits)
• Company Law (20 credits
• Legal Research Methods (20 credits)
• Capstone Projects (60 credits)

In addition to the entry requirements, candidates applying to the program are also assessed for their suitability by the admissions committee before joining the program to ensure that they can acquire and benefit from the program.

Entry requirements:

To enroll this program, learners must possess one of the criteria below:

• A Bachelor’s qualification in Majors from accredited universities;
• Or a Level 6 EQF diploma or equivalent. Level 6 Diploma must be from organizations that are authorized to issue qualifications and have been accredited.

English requirements:

If a learner is not from a predominantly English-speaking country, proof of English language proficiency must be provided.

• Common European Framework of Reference (CEFR) level B2 or equivalent;
• Or A minimum TOEFL score of 101 or IELTS 6.5; Reading and Writing must be at 6.5 or equivalent.

Please note: SIMI and Law Institute Switzerland reserve the right to make admissions decisions based on the requirements of recognized agencies and the global quotas of the program.

Learning mode

With the goal of providing an effective learning experience and adapting to the global educational landscape, programs at SIMI Swiss apply a flexible learning model (combining Live classes and online local tutors), helping to optimize learning efficiency for busy working people.

The video provides learners with a direct and comprehensive overview of enrolling in online classes at SIMI Swiss: 

Supporting Systems:

We understand that pursuing a postgraduate accredited program can be both exciting and challenging, especially for busy adult learners. To assist in overcoming challenges, we’ve developed the SIMI Swiss Supporting Systems, designed to help navigate any difficulties during learners studies.

For a comprehensive overview of our support, please watch our informative videos for assistance at every step of your academic journey:

Effective SIMI Pedagogy:

At SIMI, we pay special attention to the effectiveness of our programs. As for our exclusive teaching method specifically designed for busy learners, we strongly believe that this method will allow learners to seamlessly integrate foundational theory and professional knowledge into the context of real life and career.

The following video will help you understand this method more deeply:

SIMI SWISS is the pioneering higher education institution with accreditation at both the programmatic and institutional levels:

• Accredited by the Accreditation Service for International Schools, Colleges and Universities (ASIC) at the highest level (Premier Institution);
• A full member of SVEB (Swiss Federation for Adult Learning);
• Accreditation of the management system compatible with the European Quality Assurance Framework for Vocational Education and Training (EQAVET) and Standards and Guidelines for Quality Assurance in the European Higher Education Area, awarded by the HEAD – Higher Education Accreditation Division;
• Achieve ISO 21001:2018, complying with the European Quality Assurance Framework for Vocational Education and Training (EQAVET) and the Quality Assurance in the Higher Education Area Requirements (EGS);
• Programs is recognized by Ofqual UK.Gov Awarding Bodies;
• Learning outcomes are mapped to the UK national occupational standards.

Reference:

• See more information about the accreditation and recognition of SIMI Swiss: CLICK HERE
• Guidelines of how to check the accreditation of SIMI Swiss: CLICK HERE

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The Ofqual UK.Gov Awarding Body OTHM

• Recognized as an organization by the educational authority of the United Kingdom, Ofqual (UK.Gov). Recognition Number: RN5284. Refer to the recognition information CLICK HERE
• OTHM Level 7 Diploma in International Business Law is accredited with the Ofqual UK.Gov code 603/7722/7. Refer to the accreditation information CLICK HERE

Reference:

The Swiss Information and Management Institute (SIMI Swiss), Law Institute of Switzerland along with our Partner Universities, Academic Partners, Local Supporting Partners, and Qualification Awarding Bodies (collectively referred to as the 'Parties' or 'We'), hereby state and affirm that:

• The program constitutes an academic course providing foundational legal knowledge and is not intended as preparatory training for a legal practice and/or lawyer license. Certain jurisdictions may impose specific regulations and prerequisites for entry into the legal profession. Prospective candidates bear the responsibility to verify applicable legal requirements within their jurisdiction prior to enrollment in the program.
• The Parties expressly disclaim any guarantee of acceptance of a degree by a third party. The acceptance or rejection of a degree is contingent upon the discretion of the receiving entity.
• The Parties explicitly disavow any guarantee pertaining to salary increments, promotions, new employment opportunities, or employment acceptance subsequent to graduation.
• Although there exist regulations concerning cross-recognition and equivalence of qualifications, it is important to note that each country, organization, and entity retains the right to acknowledge and recognize its own degrees. The Parties do not assure automatic recognition of degrees during the diploma and certificate usage process, including the issuing of transcripts, by any of our members. Furthermore, the Parties do not assure or endorse the process of recognizing equivalent qualifications (if applicable).
• The Parties do not assure or commit to facilitating opportunities for immigration, employment abroad, acquisition of work permits, teaching permits, or professional licenses in the UK, Europe, or any other country.
• While the Parties extend maximum support, they do not guarantee 100% approval of student visas (in the case of full-time study) or Schengen visas (for attendance at the graduation ceremony in Europe) if learners do not meet the requirements of the host country and the competent authority responsible for immigration, relocation, and settlement in other countries.