International Commercial Arbitration
The Master of Laws in International Commercial Arbitration at Stockholm University is a one-year, full-time on-campus program within the field of law. The program focuses on the legal principles and practices governing international dispute resolution, particularly arbitration in cross-border commercial transactions. Students develop in-depth knowledge of arbitration procedures, international trade law, contract law, and enforcement of arbitral awards, supported by case-based learning and comparative legal analysis.
Graduates can pursue careers in international arbitration, commercial litigation, and cross-border legal consultancy. The program also provides a strong foundation for roles in international law firms, arbitration institutions, and multinational corporations, equipping students with specialized expertise in resolving complex international business disputes.
Key Facts
Key Facts
- Program Title: International Commercial Arbitration
- Degree Type: Master of Laws
- Duration: 1 year
- Mode of Study: Full-time, On Campus
- Application Deadline: 15 April 2026
- Location: Stockholm University, Sweden
- Field of Study: Master of Laws (LLM)
- Language of Instruction: English
Program Structure
Semester 1 – Foundations of International Commercial Arbitration
• Introduction to International Arbitration
• Legal Framework of Arbitration
• Dispute Resolution Mechanisms in International Law
• Research Methods in Arbitration
Semester 2 – Advanced International Commercial Arbitration
• Arbitration Procedures and Legal Strategies
• Enforcement of Arbitration Awards
• Comparative Arbitration Laws
• Final Research Project in Commercial Arbitration
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Master of Laws in International Commercial Arbitration program are prepared for careers in international law, dispute resolution, and corporate law. They can pursue roles as arbitration lawyer, legal consultant, mediator, and international dispute advisor. The program prepares graduates to navigate the complexities of international commercial disputes, offering career opportunities in law firms, international organizations, and government agencies.
Why Choose This Program
The Master of Laws in International Commercial Arbitration program focuses on the legal frameworks and processes involved in resolving international commercial disputes. The program’s emphasis on arbitration and alternative dispute resolution prepares graduates for specialized careers in international law. Students gain practical knowledge in handling cross-border disputes, making them highly competitive in the global legal market.
Contact Information
For further information, please contact the admissions office at:
Phone: +46 8 16 20 00
Email: info@su.se
Address: Stockholm University, Universitetsvägen 10A, 106 91 Stockholm, Sweden
