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Level 7 Diploma in International Business Law

The difference between a profitable international deal and a costly regulatory breach often comes down to one executive who can read the fine print in multiple jurisdictions. You gain the authority to approve cross-border contracts …

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Overview

The difference between a profitable international deal and a costly regulatory breach often comes down to one executive who can read the fine print in multiple jurisdictions.

You gain the authority to approve cross-border contracts without waiting for external legal counsel, directly accelerating your deal cycle. You step into roles like General Counsel or Head of International Compliance, where your ability to navigate divergent legal frameworks becomes a primary revenue protector rather than just a risk mitigator.

Senior commercial managers, trade directors, and operations leads in regions like Nigeria, Kenya, the Philippines, and Vietnam who currently hit a ceiling because their legal knowledge is practical rather than certified. This qualification is for the professional who needs to prove to board members that they can handle the legal complexities of expanding into new markets, turning legal oversight from a bottleneck into a strategic advantage.

Whether you want to enhance your existing skills or start a new career path, this programme is an excellent choice for anyone serious about professional progression.

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Entry requirements

Educational Background:

  • Previous Qualification: Applicants should have successfully completed a Level 6 qualification or equivalent (e.g., Bachelor's degree, Level 6 Diploma) or hold an equivalent credential. Higher qualifications are also accepted.

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  • Relevant Experience: Candidates with 3+ years of relevant professional or managerial experience are encouraged to apply, as their practical knowledge is highly valued.

Age Requirement:

  • Minimum Age: Applicants must be 18 years or older. This program is designed to support both recent graduates and experienced professionals in advancing their careers.

International applicants and their qualifications are accepted.

Step into a transformative journey at LEAP, where you'll become part of a vibrant community of students from over 157 nationalities.

At LEAP, we are a global family. When you join us, your qualifications are recognized and accepted, making you a valued member of our diverse, internationally connected community.

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Course Content

Core Modules

Master the legal architecture and strategic risk management required to lead global operations and negotiate high-stakes international agreements.

International Trade Law

Structure resilient cross-border contracts and supply chain agreements to mitigate jurisdictional risk and protect revenue streams.

Commercial Trust Law

Design secure asset protection structures and compliance frameworks for high-value international financial transactions.

Industrial and Intellectual Property Law

Protect proprietary technology and brand assets across multiple jurisdictions to maintain global market leverage.

Law and Financial Crimes

Implement rigorous governance protocols to detect and prevent financial misconduct, safeguarding organizational reputation and regulatory standing.

Company Law

Navigate complex corporate governance obligations and director duties to drive strategic decisions while minimizing personal and organizational liability.

Legal Research Methods

Efficiently locate and interpret binding legal precedents across jurisdictions to resolve high-stakes business disputes and regulatory challenges.

Assessment

The evaluation process is conducted through the submission of assignments, and there are no written examinations involved.

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Universities That Accept This Qualification

This UK-regulated qualification is recognised for progression by universities in the UK and internationally. Holders of this diploma may be eligible to progress to a top-up degree or postgraduate programme at the following universities:

  • Anglia Ruskin University
  • Arden University
  • Cardiff Metropolitan University
  • Northumbria University
  • University of Greater Manchester
  • University of Staffordshire
  • University of Northampton
  • Ulster University
  • London Graduate School (Malta)

Progression routes vary by university and programme. Contact our admissions team for guidance on entry requirements and available pathways.

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Programme Highlights

Industry-Aligned Curriculum

Developed with industry leaders to ensure practical, job-ready skills valued by employers worldwide.

Expert Faculty

Learn from experienced professionals with real-world expertise in your chosen field.

Flexible Learning

Study at your own pace, from anywhere in the world, with our flexible online platform.

24/7 Support

Personalised guidance from our expert team, including academic assistance and career counselling.

Latest Curriculum

Stay ahead with constantly updated content reflecting the latest industry trends and best practices.

Career Advancement

Unlock new opportunities with a globally recognised qualification respected by employers.

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Learning Materials & Support

Everything you need to succeed — accessible online, on your schedule.

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Fully Online Programme

Study entirely online with comprehensive, easy-to-follow materials — no campus visits required. Tutor support is available via live chat and email throughout your studies.

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Assignment-Based Assessment

No written exams. The programme is fully assignment-based, allowing you to demonstrate your knowledge through practical, real-world tasks submitted online at your convenience.

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24×7 AI Tutor Support

Get instant academic help any time of day or night with our AI tutor, powered by Claude AI — always available when you need guidance, explanations, or assignment advice.

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Comprehensive Study Materials

Structured study notes, sample assignments, and all learning resources are included and delivered digitally from day one — everything you need, in one place.

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Fee and Payment Plans

30 to 40% Cheaper than most Universities and Colleges

Duration & course fee

This programme is available in multiple duration modes. The price below is for the course you are viewing.

9 months Standard mode
GBP £950

Payment plans

  • GBP £190 x 5 monthly instalments
  • GBP £475 x 2 quarterly instalments
  • GBP £902.50 x 1 instalment (We offer 5% bursary on total fee for students opting to pay in full)
Other duration options
6 months
Fast-track
GBP £1250

* This programme does not have any additional costs. The fee is payable in monthly, quarterly, half yearly instalments. You can avail 5% discount if you pay the full fee upfront in 1 instalment.

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Accreditation & Delivery

How your programme is delivered

You apply through LEAP Education. Once enrolled, your programme is delivered entirely by London School of Planning and Management (LSPM) — teaching, tutoring, assessments, and academic support are all handled by LSPM.

Visit LSPM website →


Qualification Award

This qualification is awarded by OTHM Qualifications, an Ofqual-recognised awarding organisation. OTHM qualifications are regulated on the Regulated Qualifications Framework (RQF) and recognised by employers and universities in the UK and internationally.

Awarding Body & Quality Assurance

  • Ofqual-recognised qualifications at UK Regulated Qualifications Framework (RQF) levels.
  • Quality-assured curriculum and assessment processes.
  • Globally recognised by universities and employers.

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Learn from Experienced Professionals

Our programmes are developed and delivered by a team of qualified academics and industry professionals with postgraduate-level qualifications and real-world expertise in your chosen field.

  • Experienced tutors with academic and professional backgrounds.
  • Practical, career-focused content and assignment feedback.
  • Dedicated academic support throughout your studies.

Student Reviews

Verified learner feedback from professionals who completed LEAP Education programmes. Average student rating: 4.8/5 internal survey (N=1,247)

"I studied for my diploma part-time over 13 months. The LEAP team kept me motivated throughout and the qualification is now a central part of my professional identity."

Agata Piotrowska · Poland

"From enrolment to graduation the LEAP team was professional and supportive. I now work as a senior compliance officer and the diploma was pivotal in getting there."

Siobhan Kelly · Ireland

"I appreciated the practical focus of the assessments — no exams, just real-world assignments. The qualification has been recognised by every employer I have spoken to."

Charlotte Davies · Wales
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Who delivers this course?

You apply through LEAP Education. Once enrolled, London School of Planning and Management delivers all teaching, tutoring, and assessments.

Is this qualification regulated by Ofqual?

Yes. This qualification is awarded by OTHM Qualifications and is listed on the Ofqual Register of Regulated Qualifications.

Can I study online from anywhere in the UK?

Yes. This is a fully online distance learning programme. You study at your own pace with no mandatory attendance requirements.

How much does this course cost?

The standard enrolment fee is £1250.00. A fast-track option is available for £1250.00. Payment plans are available — contact LEAP Education to discuss.

How long does this course take?

The standard duration is 9 months. All teaching is delivered online, so you can study around work and family commitments.

Not sure what RQF Level 7 means? See our UK qualifications glossary.

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  1. Complete the online enrolment form and Pay enrolment fee of GBP £10.
  2. Wait for our email with course start dates and fee payment plans. Your course starts once you pay the course fee.
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