4-Term Pathway - Pre-Master's for Business, Law and Social Sciences - Transfer to Master of Laws - International Corporate and Commercial Law

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Program Description If you hold a bachelor’s degree or equivalent, but don’t meet the entry requirements for a master’s, a Pre-Master’s can help you gain a place on a postgraduate degree. For progression to the 1st year of a postgraduate degree at the University of York. Your course length is determined mainly by your English language level (UKVI IELTS score). Students on all course lengths take a set of common or similar modules to gain a solid base of skills for university. If your course is longer than 2 terms, you’ll take additional modules designed to improve one or more of your English language level, academic skills, and basic knowledge of particular subjects. Master of Laws - International Corporate and Commercial Law Take an international look at the key areas of corporate governance and corporate and commercial law. Gain a critical understanding of the process of corporate globalisation through in-depth coverage of the main topics in corporate governance and commercial law. Throughout this course students will explore the differences in laws and governance in countries across the globe, and how they respond to economic and social pressures. Students will assess these approaches in times of economic stability and in crisis, with a particular focus on corporate governance and on commercial transactions. By the end of this course, graduates will have developed a comprehension of how commercial decisions are made taking into account their economic and social context. Graduates will understand the nature of the company, company law and how corporate governance operates, leaving them well-equipped to enter the world of commercial law.