M.Sc. Law & Finance

Dublin

 

INTAKE: September

Program Overview

This program offers a comprehensive understanding of legal principles, financial markets, and the interaction between law and finance. It explores the regulatory framework governing financial institutions and transactions, providing students with a robust foundation in both fields.

Curriculum: The curriculum covers a range of modules including corporate finance, financial regulation, contract law, securities law, banking law, and international finance. It balances legal theory with practical financial knowledge, incorporating case studies and simulations.

Research Focus: Trinity College Dublin encourages research on contemporary issues intersecting law and finance. Students delve into topics such as financial market regulations, corporate governance, fintech, derivatives law, and ethical considerations in finance.

Industry Engagement: The program fosters connections with financial institutions, law firms, regulatory bodies, and multinational corporations. It offers networking opportunities, internships, and seminars led by industry experts, providing insights into real-world legal and financial practices.

Global Perspective: Emphasizing a global outlook, the program addresses international financial markets, comparative financial regulations, and global financial transactions. It analyzes legal implications in a globalized financial landscape.

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Location

Dublin

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Score

IELTS 6.5

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Tuition Fee

€ 20500

Postgraduate Entry Requirements

Academic Qualifications: For admission to postgraduate programs at Trinity College Dublin, international students are typically required to have achieved a minimum academic score of 65% or above in their prior qualifications.

English Language Proficiency: 

  • IELTS: Overall score of 6.5 or 7.0, with a minimum of 6.0 in each section.
  • TOEFL iBT: Overall score of 88, with no section score below 20.
  • PTE Academic: Overall score of 63, with a minimum of 59 in each section.
  • Duolingo English Test (DET): Overall score of 120, with a minimum of 105.

Students must provide:

  • academic marksheets & transcripts
  • letters of recommendation
  • a personal statement - SOP
  • passport
  • other supporting documents as required by the university.

Work experience: Some postgraduate courses may require relevant work experience in the field.

It's important to note that entry requirements can vary by program and may change over time. Additionally, some programs may have additional requirements, such as interviews, portfolios, or work experience.

Trinity College Dublin offers an array of scholarships to attract and support international students seeking to pursue undergraduate and postgraduate studies. These scholarships aim to recognize academic excellence, promote diversity, and provide financial assistance to talented individuals from around the world.

Trinity Global Graduate Award: This award provides financial assistance to high-achieving international students applying for postgraduate programs. It covers full tuition fees for successful applicants, ensuring access to Trinity's exceptional academic offerings.

Trinity College Dublin Scholarships: These scholarships are available for both undergraduate and postgraduate international students based on academic merit and may cover partial tuition fees or provide stipends to support living expenses.

Government and External Scholarships: TCD facilitates numerous external scholarship programs offered by governments, foundations, and organizations worldwide. These scholarships vary in criteria and scope, providing opportunities for international students across different academic disciplines.

Specific Program Scholarships: Certain academic departments or faculties within Trinity College Dublin may offer scholarships tailored to specific fields of study or research areas. These scholarships aim to attract exceptional talent and encourage students to pursue specialized programs.

Sports Scholarships: TCD also recognizes athletic excellence by offering scholarships to international students with outstanding sports achievements. These scholarships support student-athletes in balancing their academic pursuits with sports participation.

Graduates of Trinity College Dublin's M.Sc. in Law & Finance have diverse career pathways.

  1. Financial Lawyer: Practice law in financial firms, focusing on financial transactions, regulatory compliance, and advising on financial legal matters.

  2. Corporate Counsel: Work within corporations, offering legal advice on financial strategies, compliance, and corporate governance.

  3. Investment Banking Analyst: Assist in financial analysis, mergers and acquisitions, or capital market transactions in investment banks or financial advisory firms.

  4. Compliance Officer: Ensure adherence to financial regulations within financial institutions, overseeing regulatory compliance and risk management.

  5. Fintech Consultant: Offer expertise in legal and regulatory aspects of financial technology, advising fintech startups or companies.

  6. Financial Regulator: Work in regulatory bodies overseeing financial markets, contributing to policy-making and enforcing financial regulations.

  7. Asset Manager: Manage investment portfolios, assess risks, and make financial decisions for asset management firms.

  8. Legal Advisor in Finance: Provide legal counsel on financial transactions, financial products, or investment vehicles in law firms or financial institutions.

  9. Financial Analyst: Analyze financial data, assess market trends, and make investment recommendations in financial research firms or corporate finance departments.

  10. Academic Researcher: Pursue further academic research or teaching positions focusing on the intersection of law and finance in universities or research institutions.


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