Master's Programme in International Business Law and Arbitration
A comprehensive Master's programme focused on international commercial law, dispute resolution, and arbitration.
Best for:Best for law graduates seeking specialized expertise in international arbitration and cross-border business transactions.
Overview
The International Business Law and Arbitration (IBLA) programme at the University of Silesia in Katowice provides advanced training for specialists in global business legal frameworks. Students engage with four core thematic blocks covering general legal principles, business law, mediation, and arbitration, alongside specialized monographic seminars. The curriculum emphasizes practical skills such as contract drafting and dispute resolution between states and investors. The programme is enriched by contributions from visiting international professors, ensuring a global perspective on economic law.
What you'll do
- Complete core coursework in general jurisprudence, commercial law, and international economic law.
- Develop practical skills in drafting international business contracts.
- Master legal standards and techniques for mediation and arbitration in business disputes.
- Participate in specialized monographic lectures and seminars tailored to individual research interests.
- Engage with visiting international faculty from the USA, China, and the EU.
Requirements
Degree required: Bachelor's degree, Master's degree, or equivalent in any field of study.
Degree offered: Master's
Language: English; minimum B2 proficiency.
Instruction: English
- Foundational knowledge of legal principles.
- Proficiency in English at a minimum B2 level according to the CEFR framework.
- Ability to engage with complex international legal texts and case studies.
- Must hold a recognized higher education degree (Bachelor's or equivalent).
- Admission is subject to the limit of available places.
- Ranking for admission is based on grade point average if the number of applicants exceeds capacity.
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Candidates must register through the Online Candidate Registration System (IRK). The admission process involves the submission of required documents, which are then assessed by the university. If the number of applicants exceeds the available spots, a ranking list based on grade point average will be used to determine eligibility.
- Academic transcripts
- Proof of degree
- Language proficiency certificate
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