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DUAL DEGREE LLM PROGRAMME
INTERNATIONAL ECONOMIC LAW
Information Day Master // 18 January 2019
Leuphana Law School » www.leuphana.de
Agenda — Essentials — Curriculum — Pathway Specialisation Year 2 — University of Glasgow — University of the West Indies — Career Prospects — Entry Requirements — Scholarships — Contact International Economic Law (LL.M.) 01.02.2019 2
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Essentials A dual degree based on an integrated vision of graduate study: — 2-year programme resulting in 2 master degrees, conducted entirely in English — Year 1 spent at Leuphana, year 2 at Glasgow or Cavehill/ Barbados — Specialised law degrees — Proficiency in English — Access to global graduate networks — A wider horizon Year 1 » Core competence in international economic law Year 2 » Pathway specialisation in a chosen field as part of the LLM course in Glasgow or Cavehill International Economic Law (LL.M.) 01.02.2019 4
Curriculum
Glasgow / Cavehill /
Lüneburg
(June – Aug)
Glasgow / Cavehill
(Sept – May)
Lüneburg
(April – Aug)
Lüneburg
(Oct – March)
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Pathway Specialisation Year 2 – Glasgow During their stay in Glasgow, students will be able to start their own pathway specialisation by choosing one of the following LLM Programmes. — Corporate & Financial Law [LLM] — Intellectual Property & the Digital Economy [LLM] — International Commercial Law [LLM] — International Competition Law & Policy [LLM] — International Economic Law [LLM] — International Law [LLM] — International Security Law [LLM] www.gla.ac.uk/schools/law/postgraduate/ International Economic Law (LL.M.) 01.02.2019 6
Pathway Specialisation Year 2 – Cavehill During their stay in Cavehill/ Barbados, students will be able to choose one pathway specialisation out of two. — Corporate and Commercial Law [LLM] — Public Law [LLM] The Faculty of Law was established in 1970 with the headquarter at the Cave Hill Campus in Barbados. The faculty is well equipped to provide legal education with modern day technologies accompanying well qualified expert staff, with both academic and practical expertise. The concentration in commercial law and corporate law has been designed to meet the needs of students interested in an advanced legal studies programme focused on corporate law, financial law, intellectual property law and transnational commercial transactions law. The courses will be delivered at Cave Hill Campus by way of a combination of week-night and weekend lectures, workshops, seminars using modern distance learning techniques. www.cavehill.uwi.edu/Law/programmes/graduate.aspx International Economic Law (LL.M.) 01.02.2019 7
University of Glasgow Founded in 1451, the University of Glasgow is the fourth oldest university in the English-speaking world. Today the University is in the top 1% of the world's universities. The University of Glasgow: — is ranked 65th in the world and was the first UK university to be rated as 5 Stars Plus overall (QS World University Rankings 2018) — is ranked joint 80th in the world by the Times Higher World University Rankings 2018 — welcomes students from more than 140 countries worldwide — has more than 26,500 undergraduate and postgraduate students — is a member of the prestigious Russell Group of leading UK research universities — is ranked 4th in the Russell Group for teaching (NSS 2017) — is a founding member of Universitas 21, an international grouping of universities dedicated to setting worldwide standards for higher education — is a founding member of The Guild of European Research Intensive Universities — includes among its alumni, the father of economics Adam Smith, Scotland’s architect of devolution Donald Dewar and renowned physicist and engineer Lord Kelvin. www.gla.ac.uk/ International Economic Law (LL.M.) 01.02.2019 8
• Based in the • Close to a fantastic
cosmopolitan West End range of restaurants,
of the city bars and amenities
• Compact campus with
accommodation within
walking distance
Glasgow CampusVideo University of Glasgow youtu.be/R89_88woscQ International Economic Law (LL.M.) 01.02.2019 10
University of the West Indies
The University oft he West Indies (UWI) was founded in 1948 as the nucleus of a dream to bring
„light, liberty and learning“ within the reaches of the people of the Carribbean:
— Over the last six decades, UWI has evolved from a fledgling college in Jamaica with 33 students
to a full-fledged University with over 40,000 students, approximately 9000 graduates annually and
more than 120,000 alumni. This network of UWI Alumni includes one Nobel Laureate, dozens of
Rhodes Scholars and more than 18 current and former Caribbean Prime Ministers and Heads of
State.
— An innovative, internationally competitive, contemporary university deeply rooted in the
Caribbean, The UWI offers quality higher education mainly to countries of the Commonwealth
Caribbean. But, The UWI is an international university, in every respect, with links extending
beyond the Caribbean to well over 100 universities worldwide.
— The University has expanded to four campuses that serve diverse communities across the
Caribbean region: Cave Hill in Barbados, Mona in Jamaica, St. Augustine in Trinidad and Tobago
and the Open Campus – all delivering high quality education, research and other services.
www.uwi.edu/index.asp
International Economic Law (LL.M.) 01.02.2019 11Video University of the West Indies youtu.be/Oqgz1Lw0iic International Economic Law (LL.M.) 01.02.2019 12
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Career Prospects
Students will be prepared specifically for management positions in multinational companies and law
firms, as well as advisory positions in both the public and private sector.
The different opportunities for specialisation allow emphasis on various professional fields as well as
for professional careers in academic contexts in research, teaching and administration, such as:
— Financial services companies (particularly private and public banks, credit institutions and
insurance companies)
— International companies and business associations
— Legal departments of internationally operating private sector, law firms, international consulting
companies as well as auditing and tax consultancy firms
— Management, planning and coordination tasks, particularly in internationally oriented public
administration (ministries, municipalities, chambers)
— National, European and international agencies and organizations, NGOs and IOs
— Science (research and teaching) as well as careers in academic and research-related contexts
International Economic Law (LL.M.) 01.02.2019 14Entry Requirements Bachelor’s Degree or Equivalent Holding either a Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.), a Bachelor’s Degree with predominantly legal components, the First State Examination or an international equivalent with at least 60 credit points in law English Language Skills (for applicants whose first language is not English) — ibTOEFL: 92, or — IELTS Academic (International English Language Testing System): overall score 6.5, or — CAE (Cambridge Certificate of Advanced English): B minimum, or — CPE (Cambridge Certificate of Proficiency in English): C minimum, or — PTE Academic (Person Test of English, Academic test): 68. www.leuphana.de/en/graduate-school/master/apply International Economic Law (LL.M.) 01.02.2019 15
At a Glance
Application deadline 1 June
Duration 2 years (120 CP according to ECTS)
Degrees awarded Master of Laws (LL.M.) degree from each university
Language English
Location first study year in Lüneburg
second study year in Glasgow or Cavehill
Start date 1 October
Contributions / Fees Lüneburg: approx. EUR 750* for year 1
Glasgow: tbc [currently approx. GBP 6.800* (EU) /
GBP 15.000* (international) for year 2], or
Barbados: approx. USD 10.000* for year 2
* subject to change
www.leuphana.de/master-iel
International Economic Law (LL.M.) 01.02.2019 16Scholarships German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) — Individual scholarships for all students » www.daad.de — Tbc // Programme scholarships for German students announced by Leuphana University » 5 scholarships for year 2 » master-iel@leuphana.de German Federal Ministry of Education and Research» www.stipendienlotse.de Förderwerke » www.leuphana.de/college/studienberatung/studienfinanzierung/stipendium University of Glasgow » www.gla.ac.uk/scholarships UWI » www.cavehill.uwi.edu/financial/financial-aid/scholarships-awards-grants.aspx etc. International Economic Law (LL.M.) 01.02.2019 17
Get to know us
Virtually via website
www.leuphana.de/master-iel
via myStudy
www.leuphana.de/mystudy
via facebook
www.facebook.com/leuphanagraduateschool
Selectively Discover university life on a guest visit (Stippvisite Master)
www.leuphana.de/en/graduate-school/master/choose-graduate-programme/flying-visit
Individually Meet the student counselor
Student Counseling Service Graduate School at: masterinfo@leuphana.de
Open consultation hours
Tuesday 2 – 4pm & Thursday 4 – 6pm
International Economic Law (LL.M.) 01.02.2019 18Contact
Leuphana University Lüneburg University of Glasgow
Programme Director Programme Director
Prof Jörg Philipp Terhechte Prof Christian J. Tams
terhechte@leuphana.de christian.tams@glasgow.ac.uk
Coordination » www.gla.ac.uk
Claudia Echelmeyer
master-iel@leuphana.de
University of the West Indies
Admission Office Programme Director
Daniel Syska Prof David Berry
daniel.syska@leuphana.de david.berry@cavehill.uwi.edu
» www.leuphana.de » www.cavehill.uwi.edu
International Economic Law (LL.M.) 01.02.2019 19ANY QUESTIONS? Leuphana Law School » www.leuphana.de
THANK YOU FOR YOUR INTEREST! Leuphana Law School » www.leuphana.de
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