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Vrije Universiteit Brussel

Belgium, Brussels

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Location Belgium, Brussels
Type Postgraduate, full-time
Begins September
Duration 1 year
Study language English
Awards diploma
Tuition fee €4,800.00 per year
Application fee €50.00

In line with the Teaching and Examination Regulations, students who have not obtained a Flemish degree will need to pay an application fee of 50 euro for each application. The university makes NO exceptions for scholarship students or for students who meet the programme’s academic requirements.

Enrolled students will pay the tuition fee minus the application fee of their specific programme. This means that if you enrol after a positive application, the tuition fee will be reduced with the application fee. Paying multiple application fees will not automatically reduce your tuition fee.

Please note that additional costs for the bank transfer are the sole responsibility of the applicant.

Entry qualification Undergraduate diploma (or higher)

Please review the required documents for additional information.


The entry qualification documents are accepted in the following languages: English.

Often you can get a suitable transcript from your school. If this is not the case, you will need official translations along with verified copies of the original.

If your documents are not in English, French or Dutch they have to be officially tranlsated (by a sworn translator) into one of these 3 languages

It is required that you send verified copies of the entry qualification documents directly to the university by postal mail. Important! Never send original documents by post!

Registrar's Office
Vrije Universiteit Brussel
Pleinlaan 2
BE-1050 Brussel
BELGIE

Language requirements

English
Accepted proof of proficiency: Dream Foundation language test, Cambridge English, IELTS, TOEFL, sufficient results in secondary school final exams or other equivalent

Other requirements

At least 2 reference(s) should be provided.


Further instructions on how to proceed with your application will be sent to you via e-mail once you have submitted your application on Dream Foundation website.

Specific requirements for EU/EEA applicants:
Students belonging to the European Economic Area (EEA): NO proof of English proficiency required.

More information

Expenses, accommodation, working etc.

vub.ac.be/iPAVUB/Postgraduaten/IBA.html

Application deadline:
1 Jun 2013 23:59 (GMT)

Course overview

The postgraduate programme in International Business Arbitration provides all its students, whether experienced legal professionals or otherwise, with a strong grounding in both the theoretical and practical aspects of International Arbitration within a commercial context. Students will be taught on all major institutional and ad hoc arbitration rules thus preparing them thoroughly for a practice specializing in International Arbitration by participation of some of the most esteemed academics and practitioners in the field. This intellectually challenging programme will focus on all the different dimensions of International Arbitration through a comparative study. It will enable students to critically consider present arbitration practices and make novel propositions for change.

Upon completion of the program the student will receive a post-academic certificate, bearing the name of the postgraduate course and signed by the Vrije Universiteit Brussel, will be granted by the Brussels Institute of Contemporary China Studies, after successfully finishing the complete programme.

Career opportunities

The increasing importance of International Arbitration in today’s business world is challenging for legal professionals worldwide.
This postgraduate programme will grant to all successful students a certificate in International Business Arbitration that will be of the highest professional standard. The quality of the classes delivered, the networking events and field work opportunities provided will ensure that graduates, of this degree, securely and successfully access high calibre jobs.
Students will have developed and enhanced skills to work as arbitrators, arbitration counsel, in-house dispute resolution specialists, and legal counsel within Government.
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