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Qualification
LLM - Master of Laws
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Location
University of West London
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Study mode
Part time
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Start date
SEP-21
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Duration
2 years
Course summary
Overview
Would you like to work as a legal expert in the finance sector? This international banking law degree will enhance your ability to work with a range of multinational corporations and international organisations.
Your studies will cover both legal and financial areas of expertise, giving you a well-rounded qualification. Furthermore, your tutors and lecturers have significant practical experience and good connections with industry.
Based in London, the global centre for banking, finance and trade, you will benefit from the excellent links that UWL has with major corporations as well as being close to the centre of legal administration and policy.
Course detail
Our aim is to produce graduates who understand the legal regulations and constraints of international and national business, as well as the financial world of international trade agencies and multinational corporations.
You will cover topics including syndicated loans, bond issuances, derivatives markets and employment law. We will also compare jurisdictions outside of English courts, in the US, Africa, Asia and the Middle East.
The course also covers securities regulations, international banking law, international commercial arbitration and mediation law.
Your teaching staff are highly qualified and have current experience of international legal practice. Their expertise will inform your studies and help you to identify a relevant topic, that supports your professional goals, for your dissertation.
Furthermore, you will have access to an on-site courtroom with laptops and video equipment for judges/advocates, which is ideal for student mooting competitions. Our Student Law Society is highly active and will provide valuable networking opportunities, in addition to social events.
Study & career progression
Firms that focus on international practice will have particular need of your skills and knowledge. Once you graduate, you will be able to seek employment opportunities with firms specialising in:
- investment
- law
- consultancy
- accounting.
Practising legal professionals can use their qualification and the skills and knowledge they have gained on the course to progress in their chosen field.
On completing this course successfully, you can choose to continue your studies and progress on to doctoral study.
Modules
Tuition fees
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£ 6,625per year
Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.
University information
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University League Table
77th
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Campus address
University of West London, St Mary's Road, Ealing, W5 5RF, England
Subject rankings
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Subject ranking
89th out of 103 6
67th out of 103 3
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Entry standards
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Graduate prospects
/ Max 10056 56%88th
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Student satisfaction
/ Max 54.44 89%6th
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Entry standards
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Graduate prospects
/ Max 10081 81%37th
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Student satisfaction
/ Max 54.40 88%1st
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