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MSc Law and Finance
Lincolns Inn Fields
INTAKE: September
Program Overview
The MSc in Law and Finance program at Queen Mary University provides a comprehensive and rigorous curriculum that explores the intricate interplay between law and finance.
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Foundations of Law and Finance: Students acquire a solid foundation in legal principles and financial concepts, understanding how the two disciplines interact to influence economic activities and transactions.
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Corporate Finance and Governance: The program delves into corporate financing decisions, governance structures, and regulatory frameworks that impact businesses and financial institutions.
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Securities Regulation and Capital Markets: Students examine the legal framework governing securities markets, initial public offerings (IPOs), and other capital-raising mechanisms.
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Banking and Financial Services Law: The curriculum covers the legal aspects of banking operations, financial products, and services, exploring the regulatory landscape of the financial industry.
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Mergers and Acquisitions: Students gain insights into the legal and financial dimensions of mergers, acquisitions, and corporate restructuring, analyzing their implications for stakeholders.
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International Finance and Investment Law: The program addresses the legal challenges and opportunities associated with cross-border financial transactions, investment treaties, and arbitration.
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Financial Regulation and Compliance: Students explore regulatory frameworks that govern financial markets, institutions, and instruments, understanding the role of compliance in ensuring financial stability.
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Risk Management and Derivatives: The curriculum examines the legal and financial aspects of risk management strategies, derivative products, and their role in hedging financial risks.
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Ethics and Professional Responsibility: Students consider ethical considerations in finance and law, reflecting on the responsibilities of professionals operating in these sectors.
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Legal and Economic Analysis: The program emphasizes quantitative and qualitative analytical skills, enabling students to assess legal and financial issues from a multidimensional perspective.
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Dissertation and Research Project: Students have the opportunity to undertake independent research, applying their knowledge to address a specific legal or financial topic of interest.
Location
Lincolns Inn Fields
Score
IELTS 7
Tuition Fee
£ 27500
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 6.0.
- TOEFL: A minimum overall score of 92, with at least with at least 17 in Listening, 18 in Reading, 20 in Speaking, and 21 in Writing.
- PTE Academic: A minimum overall score of 71 with 65 in Writing, and 59 in Reading, Listening and Speaking..
- 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.
Queen Mary University of London offers a range of scholarships and bursaries to its students.
- Queen Mary International Excellence Scholarships: A scholarship program for international undergraduate and postgraduate students who have an offer of admission from Queen Mary University of London and have demonstrated academic excellence. The scholarship covers full tuition fees for one year of study.
- Queen Mary Law Scholarships: A scholarship program for undergraduate and postgraduate law students who have an offer of admission from Queen Mary University of London and have demonstrated academic excellence. The scholarship covers full or partial tuition fees, depending on the level of academic achievement.
- Queen Mary Engineering and Materials Science Scholarships: A scholarship program for undergraduate and postgraduate students studying engineering or materials science who have an offer of admission from Queen Mary University of London and have demonstrated academic excellence. The scholarship covers full or partial tuition fees, depending on the level of academic achievement.
Graduates of the MSc in Law and Finance program from Queen Mary University are well-equipped to embark on diverse and impactful careers that combine legal expertise with financial acumen. The program opens doors to various opportunities.
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Corporate Lawyer: Graduates can work as legal advisors within corporations, providing expertise on financial transactions, compliance, and corporate governance.
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Financial Analyst: Graduates may pursue careers in financial analysis, assessing investment opportunities, conducting due diligence, and offering insights into financial decision-making.
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In-House Counsel: Graduates can serve as in-house legal experts for financial institutions, ensuring regulatory compliance and managing legal risks.
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Investment Banker: Graduates may specialize in investment banking, facilitating mergers, acquisitions, and capital-raising activities while navigating legal and regulatory complexities.
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Compliance Officer: Graduates can work as compliance professionals, ensuring that financial institutions adhere to legal and regulatory requirements.
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Risk Manager: Graduates may assess and mitigate legal and financial risks for organizations, enhancing their ability to make informed decisions.
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Regulatory Consultant: Graduates can offer consultancy services to navigate the evolving landscape of financial regulations and compliance.
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Asset Manager: Graduates may manage investment portfolios, leveraging their legal and financial insights to optimize returns for clients.
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Financial Services Regulation Advisor: Graduates can provide guidance to financial institutions on regulatory matters, ensuring adherence to legal standards.
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Financial Planner: Graduates may work as financial planners, helping individuals and businesses achieve their financial goals while considering legal implications.
