LLM Corporate Governance and Law/Grad.CG

Portsmouth

 

INTAKE: September

Program Overview

The LLM Corporate Governance and Law program at the University of Portsmouth is a specialized postgraduate degree that delves into the intricate relationship between corporations, their stakeholders, and the legal frameworks governing their operations. This program aims to equip students with a comprehensive understanding of corporate governance principles and the legal implications that arise in the corporate world.

  1. In-Depth Curriculum: The program's curriculum covers various aspects of corporate governance, including company law, corporate social responsibility, board structures, and shareholder rights.

  2. Legal Analysis: Students will develop advanced legal analysis and critical thinking skills, enabling them to assess complex corporate issues and propose viable solutions.

  3. Expert Faculty: The program is taught by experienced faculty members with expertise in corporate governance and law, providing students with valuable insights and guidance.

  4. Practical Experience: Students have the opportunity to participate in practical exercises, case studies, and simulations, gaining hands-on experience in corporate governance scenarios.

  5. Corporate Visits: The university arranges corporate visits and guest lectures, allowing students to interact with professionals and gain real-world perspectives.

  6. Research Opportunities: The program encourages research and offers students the chance to explore contemporary issues in corporate governance through independent research projects.

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Location

Portsmouth

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Score

IELTS 6.5

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Tuition Fee

£ 17900

Postgraduate Entry Requirements:

  • Applicants should have successfully completed a bachelor's degree or its equivalent from a recognized institution with a minimum overall score of 55% or equivalent.
  • English language proficiency is required, and applicants must provide evidence of their English language skills through an approved language test.
    • IELTS: A minimum overall score of 6.5 with no individual component below 6.
    • TOEFL: A minimum overall score of 91, with at least 17 in Listening, 20 in Reading, 21 in Speaking, and 20 in Writing.
    • PTE Academic: A minimum overall score of 62 with no individual score below 51.
  • Some postgraduate programs may have specific subject prerequisites or additional requirements.

Students must provide:

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

It is important to note that meeting the minimum entry requirements does not guarantee admission, as the university considers factors such as availability of places and competition for the program. Additionally, some courses may have higher entry requirements or additional selection criteria, such as interviews or portfolio submissions.

The University of Portsmouth offers a range of scholarships and funding opportunities to support students in their academic journey. These scholarships are aimed at both domestic and international students and are awarded based on various criteria such as academic excellence, financial need, and specific areas of study. 

  1. Chancellor's Scholarship: This prestigious scholarship is awarded to exceptional students who demonstrate academic excellence and potential. It provides a significant fee reduction for the duration of the student's course.
  2. Vice-Chancellor's Global Development Scholarship: This scholarship is available to international students from selected countries who are applying for undergraduate or postgraduate taught courses. It offers a fee reduction of up to £4,000.
  3. Country-Specific Scholarships: The university offers scholarships specifically for students from certain countries or regions. These scholarships vary in value and eligibility criteria.
  4. Sports Scholarships: The University of Portsmouth recognizes the achievements of talented athletes and offers sports scholarships to support their development and academic success. These scholarships provide financial support, training facilities, and other benefits.
  5. Departmental Scholarships: Some academic departments at the University of Portsmouth offer scholarships to students who demonstrate exceptional academic performance or have a particular interest in a specific field of study. These scholarships are often subject-specific and may vary in terms of eligibility and value.

Graduates of the LLM Corporate Governance and Law program have excellent career prospects in both the corporate and legal sectors.

  1. Corporate Lawyer: Graduates can pursue careers as corporate lawyers, advising companies on governance matters, compliance, and legal issues.

  2. Compliance Officer: Graduates may work as compliance officers, ensuring that corporations adhere to legal and regulatory requirements.

  3. Corporate Governance Consultant: Graduates with expertise in corporate governance can become consultants, assisting organizations in developing effective governance structures.

  4. In-House Counsel: Graduates may secure positions as in-house counsel for corporations, providing legal advice and support on governance-related matters.

  5. Company Secretary: Graduates can work as company secretaries, managing board meetings, shareholder communications, and corporate compliance.


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