International Arbitration LLM

Brunel University of London

On the International Arbitration LLM, you'll gain advanced knowledge in one of the most dynamic and globally relevant areas of legal practice. The programme is designed for law graduates and professionals who want specialist expertise, combining rigorous academic study with practical perspectives drawn from real arbitration practice.

You'll explore international commercial arbitration, investment arbitration and alternative dispute resolution, while examining contemporary issues such as artificial intelligence in arbitration, cross‑border dispute resolution and the role of human rights in global arbitration systems. Through research‑led teaching, case analysis and practical problem‑solving, you'll develop high‑level analytical, advocacy, negotiation and legal research skills that prepares you to work confidently in international and multidisciplinary environments.

A distinctive part of your experience is Brunel’s strong engagement with the legal profession. Because you’re studying in London - one of the world’s leading centres for international arbitration - you'll benefit from guest lectures and practitioner‑led sessions delivered by arbitrators, counsel and academics. It’s a chance to learn from experts, expand your network and stay close to current developments in global dispute resolution.