Online Master’s in International Business Law

Transform your career with our online international business law master’s degrees from world-class universities. Earn your degree at your own pace from anywhere in the world.

Advance your legal career with an online master’s in international business law

In today’s global economy, legal professionals with cross-border expertise are in high demand. An online master’s in international business law gives you the specialised knowledge and practical skills to navigate international legal systems, advise multinational corporations, and shape business practices worldwide — all while studying flexibly from anywhere.

Why choose an online master’s in international business law?

Study on your terms

Our online programmes are designed for working professionals. Learn at your own pace, with the flexibility to balance your studies alongside your career and personal life.

Deepen your global legal expertise

Gain a comprehensive understanding of international trade law, corporate law, dispute resolution, and cross-border transactions. You’ll learn how legal systems interact across jurisdictions and how to advise on complex international matters.

Elevate your legal career

Whether you’re already practicing law or transitioning into the field, this degree equips you for roles in international law firms, multinational corporations, financial institutions, and government or regulatory bodies.

What you’ll learn with an online master’s in international business law

You’ll develop advanced knowledge in the legal frameworks that govern global commerce:

International trade and investment law

Understand treaties, trade agreements, and investment protections that shape global markets.

Corporate governance and compliance

Explore how international corporations are structured and governed — and the legal responsibilities that come with them.

Cross-border transactions and contracts

Learn how to draft and interpret contracts for international deals and mergers, while managing legal risks and jurisdictional issues.

Dispute resolution and arbitration

Gain practical insight into international arbitration and litigation strategies to resolve commercial disputes.

Legal research and analytical reasoning

Enhance your ability to interpret complex legal materials, craft persuasive legal arguments, and apply critical thinking across jurisdictions.

FAQs

Graduates are well-prepared for careers in international law firms, in-house legal departments, multinational corporations, compliance and regulatory bodies, or roles advising on cross-border business transactions. Some also go on to further academic research or legal consultancy.

Most programmes can be completed in 1 to 2 years, depending on whether you study full-time or part-time. Flexible schedules are often available to accommodate working professionals.

Costs vary depending on the university and course structure. Online degrees are typically more affordable than traditional on-campus options. FutureLearn partners with top universities to offer competitive tuition rates.

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