Master in Commercial Law

The application deadline for the Mar 2027 intake is Jan 31, 2027, and tuition is 13,400 EUR per year.

The Master in Commercial Law is a one-year program for students who want to deepen their understanding of commercial law. It's a Master's degree that helps students enhance their analytical and critical thinking skills. The program is taught in English at the University of Malta.

The curriculum includes core courses like International Commercial Transactions and Research Methodology, as well as elective courses on topics like Privacy and Personal Data Protection Law. Students also work on a research project to develop practical skills.

Graduates can pursue careers as Corporate Lawyers, Commercial Law Consultants, Financial Services Lawyers, International Trade Advisors, and Compliance Officers. They can work in industries like finance, technology, and corporate governance.

Universiti Malaya (UM), established in 1949 and located in Kuala Lumpur, is Malaysia’s oldest and most respected university. With a student community of over 17,000 including more than 1,600 international learners, UM blends long-standing academic traditions with contemporary research and innovation. Programmes span arts, sciences, engineering, business, medicine and law, taught by a diverse faculty that brings scholarly depth and practical industry experience to the classroom.

The campus provides modern laboratories, interdisciplinary research centres and innovation facilities that support hands-on learning and entrepreneurship. UM emphasizes global perspectives and societal impact, offering exchange opportunities, internships and community-engaged research projects that prepare students for international careers. Robust student services include academic advising, career development, language support and wellbeing resources designed to help international students settle quickly and thrive.

Prospective students will find clear pathways for postgraduate study, research collaboration and professional development alongside a supportive campus culture. Living in Kuala Lumpur offers affordability, rich cultural diversity and easy regional travel, making UM an attractive base for international study in Southeast Asia. For students seeking rigorous academics, active research opportunities and a connected campus community, Universiti Malaya offers a balanced environment for personal growth and a strong foundation for future careers.