Master of Philosophy in International Trade and Investment Law

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Master of Philosophy in International Trade and Investment Law

University of Lusaka
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Introduction

Master of Philosophy in International Trade and Investment Law is a Masters program taught at University of Lusaka, Zambia. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (12 Months) options.

The Master of Philosophy in International Trade and Investment Law covers the legal regimes of international trade and foreign investment including WTO law, regional trade agreements, and bilateral investment treaties. It explores principles and institutions of international economic law, investor–state dispute settlement, and the relationship between trade, development, and regional integration with a focus on African and global contexts.

The program is delivered over two semesters through distance learning. It includes a three-week residential period at the start of each semester, virtual classes in the evenings, self-study, and in-person final examinations. Students complete a master's dissertation in the second semester following the School's guidelines. The program is designed to be completed within 12 months.

It is suitable for students holding a Bachelor of Laws (LLB) from the University of Lusaka or any recognized university. The course prepares graduates for roles in international organizations, government ministries, regulatory agencies, law firms, and NGOs involved in trade and investment policy or dispute resolution.

Admission Requirements

The minimum requirements for admission in Master of Philosophy in International Trade and Investment Law at University of Lusaka for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

  • program specific academic requirment set by University of Lusaka.
  • English Language OR any other language requirments as set by University of Lusaka as pre-requiste for admission in Master of Philosophy in International Trade and Investment Law.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

Holder of the Bachelor of Laws (LLB) degree from the University of Lusaka or any recognized university.

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  • International organisations
  • Government ministries
  • Regulatory agencies
  • Law firms
  • NGOs working in trade and investment policy or dispute resolution

Scholarships

2 fully funded scholarships are listed for Zambia. See Zambia scholarships.

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