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Postgraduate diplomaOfqual UK recognised body
Level 7 Diploma in International Business Law
- Duration
- 9 Months, 6 Months
- Credits
- 120 credits
- Level
- Level 7
- Awarding body
- Ofqual UK recognised body
Tuition from £950£1050(fast track £1250)
Duration
9 Months, 6 Months
Credits
120 credits
Awarding body
Ofqual UK recognised body
Level
Level 7
Programme overview
The objectives of the Level 7 Diploma in International Business Law qualification are to enable learners to gain knowledge and understanding about various branches of law, develop an analytical and critical approach to the application of UK and International legal principles and understand the appropriateness of dealing with certain aspects of behaviour within the law.
The qualification provides learners with an understanding of law in the context of business to equip them with the abilities needed to work with advanced issues.
By the end of the qualification, learners will be able to:
- To understand a range of subjects in international business law
- Develop an understanding for legal frameworks that govern international business transactions within industry
- Demonstrate an understanding of commercial trust law, company law, international trade law, intellectual property law, and law of financial crimes.
- Develop research skills and have the ability to write on key areas in law.
The Level 7 Diploma in International Business Law qualification enables learners to progress into or within employment and/or to work toward a relevant Master’s programme with advanced standing.
Learning outcomes
On successful completion, you will be able to:
- Assess knowledge and practice related to international trade law (20 credits).
- Demonstrate knowledge and practice related to commercial trust law (20 credits).
- Implement knowledge and practice related to industrial and intellectual property law (20 credits).
- Evaluate knowledge and practice related to law and financial crimes (20 credits).
- Apply knowledge and practice related to company law (20 credits.
- Analyse knowledge and practice related to legal research methods (20 credits).
Who is this course for?
Ideal for: Legal Consultant (International Business), Corporate Legal Advisor, Compliance Manager. This qualification supports progression to International Business Law Consultant and meets UK employers and professional bodies's training recommendations for law workers.
What you'll study
- 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)
Full module detail
The Level 7 Diploma in International Business Law qualification consists of 6 mandatory units making a combined total of 120 credits.
Mandatory units
- 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)
Learners who complete this qualification often progress to the Level 7 Diploma in International Business Law.
Career outcomes
Graduates progress into roles such as International Business Lawyer (subject to professional qualification and licensing requirements), Legal Consultant (International Business), Corporate Legal Advisor, and Compliance Manager. Typical UK salary ranges for these roles vary by employer, region, and experience — often from £22,000 to £45,000+ per annum.
Entry requirements
- Previous Qualification: Applicants should have successfully completed a Level 6 qualification (e.g., Level 6 Diploma, Bachelor's degree, Graduate Diploma) or hold an equivalent credential such as a Master's degree or higher. OR
- Relevant Experience: Candidates with over 5 years of professional experience in their respective industry are encouraged to apply, as their practical knowledge is highly valued.
- Minimum Age: Applicants must be 21 years or older . This program is designed to support both recent graduates and experienced professionals in advancing their careers.
Assessment
The Level 7 Diploma in International Business Law is assessed through assignment and coursework submission. You complete set tasks online, submit your work for marking, and build evidence of learning without sitting written exams.
- Assessment is through written assignments and coursework submitted online.
- There are no written examinations.
- You receive tutor feedback on your submissions as you progress through the programme.
Awarding body
Ofqual UK recognised body
Fee and payment plans
Duration & course fee
Choose the study mode that fits your schedule and career goals.
Fast track
Intensive schedule, ideal for working professionals
£1250
Complete fee
- Duration: 6 months
- Start dates: Fixed cohort intakes
Fees quoted above represent the full programme cost. There are no additional or hidden charges.
Payment plans
9 months @ GBP £950
- •Payment option (c): GBP £190 x 5 monthly instalments
- •Payment option (d): GBP £475 x 2 quarterly instalments
- •Payment option (e): GBP £902.50 x 1 instalment (We offer 5% bursary on total fee for students opting to pay in full)
6 months @ GBP £1250
- •Payment option (a): GBP £416 x 3 monthly instalments
- •Payment option (b): GBP £1187.50 x 1 instalment (We offer 5% bursary on total fee for students opting to pay in full)
Frequently asked questions
Is this qualification recognised by UK employers?
Yes. The Level 7 Diploma in International Business Law is quality-assured through Ofqual UK recognised body and is designed for recognition by UK employers, recruiters, and professional bodies. Qualifications on regulated pathways appear on the Ofqual register where applicable.
Can I study while working full-time?
Yes. Level 7 Diploma in International Business Law is delivered fully online with flexible scheduling, assignment-based assessment, and tutor support — making it suitable for learners who are employed full-time.
How is this course assessed?
Assessment is through written assignments and coursework submitted online. There are no written exams. You complete set tasks, submit your work for marking, and receive tutor feedback as you progress.
What are the entry requirements?
Previous Qualification: Applicants should have successfully completed a Level 6 qualification (e.g., Level 6 Diploma, Bachelor's degree, Graduate Diploma) or hold an equivalent credential such as a Master's degree or higher. OR Relevant Experience: Candidates with over 5 years of professional experience in their respective industry are encouraged to apply, as their practical knowledge is highly valued. Minimum Age: Applicants must be 21 years or older . This program is designed to support both recent graduates and experienced professionals in advancing their careers.
How long does the course take to complete?
Most learners complete the Level 7 Diploma in International Business Law in 9 Months, 6 Months. UKSM offers standard and, where available, fast-track study modes so you can choose a pace that fits your schedule.
Who accredits this qualification?
This programme is awarded or validated through Ofqual UK recognised body. UK School of Management (UKSM) delivers the qualification as an approved learning provider listed on the UK Register of Learning Providers (UKPRN: 10101873).