LL.M International Business Law — Study Online from Gaborone, Botswana

Begin Your Global Legal Journey from Gaborone

Advance your career from Gaborone with the transformative LL.M International Business Law, delivered online in exclusive partnership between the University of Cumbria and Robert Kennedy College. Designed for ambitious professionals, entrepreneurs, and public-sector leaders, this programme helps you master the legal frameworks that underpin international trade, investment, and cross-border business—while you continue to live and work in Botswana.

From your home or office in the capital, you can immerse yourself in rigorous, practice-aware legal theory, collaborate with a diverse global cohort, and build the confidence to navigate complex transactions and negotiations. The knowledge you gain is internationally applicable, empowering you to contribute meaningfully to organisations operating across Africa and worldwide.

Earn a British Degree, Recognised Internationally

Graduate with a British master’s degree that carries global recognition and credibility. Whether your next step involves advising multinational clients, supporting regional development initiatives, or stepping into leadership within the private or public sectors, a British LL.M signals academic excellence and professional readiness to employers and partners.

When your credentials cross borders as easily as your ambitions, you can pursue opportunities with confidence. A British degree on your CV helps you stand out in competitive markets, opens doors to international collaborations, and supports your mobility across jurisdictions.

Complete 100% Online in as Little as undefined

Designed for working professionals, the programme is delivered fully online, allowing you to balance studies with career and family commitments. Your workspace can be your office in Gaborone, a quiet corner at home, or a meeting room between engagements—no commute, no campus relocation.

Move through a structured yet flexible learning journey that respects your time and goals. Progress steadily without putting your life on hold, and transform every week’s insight into immediate professional value.

No Fixed Class Times

There are no mandatory live sessions requiring your online presence at specific times and dates. You set your schedule, engage with lectures and readings when it works for you, and plan your assessments around your busiest days.

This asynchronous approach empowers you to study early in the morning before the city wakes, late in the evening after client calls, or during quieter moments in your week—without compromising quality or depth.

Study Anywhere, Even Offline with Our Mobile App

Traveling to Francistown, Maun, or Johannesburg? On the road visiting clients or sites? Our mobile app keeps you learning. Download study materials, watch lectures offline, and annotate readings from your phone or tablet, so your progress continues no matter where work takes you.

Flexible, reliable access means your degree adapts to your life. With materials at your fingertips, even time in transit becomes productive, and your momentum never stalls.

Open-Book Assessments That Mirror Real Legal Practice

Instead of classical question/answer exams, the programme uses open-book assessments that reward analysis, reasoning, and the ability to apply legal principles to complex scenarios. You’ll learn to marshal sources, craft arguments, and justify decisions—just like in real legal and business environments.

This approach builds practical competence and strategic thinking. You won’t memorize for the sake of memory; you’ll develop judgment, clarity, and persuasive communication underpinned by research and evidence.

Learn from Tutors Educated at World-Renowned Universities

Guidance comes from faculty and tutors who graduated from globally respected institutions such as Oxford, Harvard, EPFL, the University of Basel, and Washington University in St. Louis. Their diverse academic and professional backgrounds enrich the programme with international perspectives and real-world insights.

Benefit from mentorship that challenges your thinking and sharpens your analytical skills. Your instructors bring experience, rigor, and passion—helping you translate complex theory into effective action.

An International Classroom and Influential Alumni Network

Join a student community representing over 130 countries. Discussions bridge legal systems, regulatory environments, and business cultures—broadening your perspective and enriching your problem-solving toolkit. The relationships you build today can become tomorrow’s partnerships across continents.

Our alumni work for international organisations such as the United Nations, Google, ICRC, The World Bank, Microsoft, Intel, Samsung, Tencent, Siemens, Sony.

Flexible Payment with Up to 18 Monthly Interest-Free Instalments

Our fees can be paid in up to 18 monthly interest-free instalments, making the investment more manageable while you continue working. You can plan your cash flow confidently and start studying without deferring your aspirations.

This approach supports professionals who value flexibility and financial clarity. The focus remains on your learning and career growth, not on unexpected costs.

Why This LL.M Matters in Gaborone, Botswana

Powering Botswana’s growth are sectors with strong international linkages—from mining and minerals to energy, logistics, and diversified services. With advanced knowledge of international business law, you can contribute to high-stakes negotiations, long-term supply agreements, and compliance across jurisdictions. Mastery of contracts, risk allocation, and dispute resolution strengthens your ability to support extractives and related value chains with clarity and rigor.

Gaborone’s role as a regional financial and commercial hub is expanding. Skills in cross-border transactions, corporate governance, and regulatory compliance align with opportunities in finance, fintech, and investment. Understanding data protection, AML/CFT considerations, and digital trade frameworks equips you to advise on innovations and partnerships spanning Southern Africa and beyond, especially as Continental and regional trade agreements deepen economic integration.

Major infrastructure and public-private initiatives demand legal professionals who can analyze complex project structures and international procurement standards. From transport corridors to energy and telecommunications, your LL.M training prepares you to navigate concessions, project finance, and stakeholder agreements, supporting sustainable growth and effective risk management for both public bodies and private consortiums.

Take the Next Step

Your future is global—and it can start right now, right here in Gaborone. Build the legal expertise, international mindset, and professional network to thrive wherever business takes you. Request our course catalogue and discover how this LL.M can help you reach your next milestone.