LLM Corporate & Financial Law

Glasgow

 

INTAKE: September

Program Overview

The LLM Corporate & Financial Law program at the University of Glasgow is a highly esteemed postgraduate degree that offers specialized training in the fields of corporate law and financial law. Designed for individuals passionate about corporate legal matters and financial regulations, this program provides comprehensive and advanced knowledge in various aspects of corporate and financial law.

Curriculum: The curriculum of the LLM Corporate & Financial Law program is thoughtfully designed to cover a wide range of topics in corporate governance, financial regulations, and commercial transactions. 

  1. Corporate Law Principles: Students explore the fundamental principles of corporate law, including company formation and management.

  2. Financial Market Regulations: The program delves into the study of financial market regulations and securities laws.

  3. Mergers and Acquisitions: Emphasis is placed on understanding legal aspects of mergers, acquisitions, and corporate restructuring.

  4. Corporate Governance: Students gain insights into corporate governance practices and ethical considerations.

  5. Commercial Contract Law: The program includes the study of contract law in commercial transactions.

  6. Dissertation Project: Students undertake an independent research project, contributing to the advancement of corporate and financial law knowledge.

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Location

Glasgow

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Score

IELTS 7

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Tuition Fee

£ 24960

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 60% 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 90, with at least 19 in Listening, 20 in Reading, 19 in Speaking, and 23 in Writing.
    • PTE Academic: A minimum overall score of 60 with no individual score below 59.
  • 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.

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

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 Glasgow offers a variety of scholarships to both domestic and international students to help support their studies. 

  1. University of Glasgow International Excellence Scholarship: This scholarship is open to international students who have demonstrated academic excellence. It provides a tuition fee discount for postgraduate programs at the University of Glasgow.
  2. Santander Scholarships: The University of Glasgow has a partnership with Santander Bank, which offers scholarships to support international students. These scholarships provide financial assistance to students from specific countries and cover a portion of the tuition fees.
  3. GREAT Scholarships: The University of Glasgow participates in the GREAT Scholarships program, which is a joint initiative of the UK government and British universities. These scholarships are awarded to students from specific countries and cover a portion of the tuition fees.
  4. Sir Fitzroy Maclean Postgraduate Scholarship: This scholarship is available to international students pursuing a postgraduate degree in either the School of Humanities or the School of Social and Political Sciences.
  5. Chancellors Award: This scholarship is available to both domestic and international students studying any discipline at the University of Glasgow and offers a tuition fee discount of up to £10,000.
  6. Glasgow International Leadership Scholarship: This scholarship is available to international students studying any postgraduate program and offers a tuition fee discount of up to £10,000.
  7. Glasgow Refugee, Asylum and Migration Network Scholarship: This scholarship is available to students who have sought refuge in the UK and are studying any undergraduate or postgraduate program.

Graduates of the LLM Corporate & Financial Law program from the University of Glasgow can pursue diverse and rewarding career paths. 

  1. Corporate Lawyer: Graduates can work as corporate lawyers, providing legal counsel to businesses and companies.

  2. Financial Compliance Officer: Opportunities exist as compliance officers, ensuring adherence to financial regulations.

  3. In-House Counsel: Graduates may work as in-house legal counsel for corporations and financial institutions.

  4. Banking and Finance Lawyer: Graduates can work in the field of banking and finance law, advising on financial transactions.

  5. Regulatory Consultant: Graduates can work as consultants, providing expertise on corporate and financial regulations.

  6. Legal Researcher: The program lays a strong foundation for those interested in pursuing research roles in corporate and financial law.


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