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Postgraduate Diploma in Finance and Financial Law (Distance Learning)

SOAS University of London

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  • Qualification

    Postgraduate Diploma

  • Location

    SOAS, University of London

  • Study mode

    Distance / Online

  • Start date

    01-JUN-25

  • Duration

    1 year

Course summary

The Postgraduate Diploma in Finance and Financial Law is ideal for those who already have some experience in either law or finance.

The ability to weight the choice of modules towards law or finance will mean that students can tailor their learning according to their needs, interests and pre-existing expertise.

Why study PGDip Finance and Financial Law at SOAS?

  • SOAS is ranked 38th in the UK for Accounting and Finance (Complete University Guide 2023).
  • We're ranked 6th in UK for graduate employability (QS World University Rankings 2023).
  • Programmes are delivered by a multicultural and international teaching body, who regularly publish in top international journals.
  • You will develop an excellent understanding of the rapid and wide-ranging changes occurring in financial markets worldwide.
  • We are specialists in the delivery of more than 40 African and Asian languages. As the economies of the Global South continue to expand, knowledge of other languages other cultures will be a big asset in the world of commerce and international trade.

As a graduate of this programme, you will be well prepared for working in the financial services sector or as a regulator with responsibility for financial institutions. The Diploma would also be beneficial to existing members of commercial law firms wishing to offer an improved services to clients in the financial sector, or for financiers wishing to enter such sectors as compliance or begin careers in the government services.

Tuition fees

Students living in United States
(International fees)

£ 7,280per year

Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.

University information

SOAS University of London

SOAS University of London

  • University League Table

    71st

  • Campus address

    SOAS, University of London, 10 Thornhaugh Street, Camden, Greater London, WC1H 0XG, United Kingdom

SOAS is a place for those who want to expand their horizons, develop a deeper understanding of the world, and re-examine their preconceptions.
Building on values of social justice and equality, students are encouraged to challenge conventional views and to think globally.
SOAS is one of the UK's most international universities, with around half of SOAS students coming from outside the UK.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    42nd out of 103 6

    34th out of 109 2

  • Entry standards

    / Max 227
    125 55%

    43rd

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    n/a

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    2.73 68%

    102nd

    2
  • Entry standards

    / Max 221
    141 64%

    33rd

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    81.0 81%

    42nd

    12
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    2.72 68%

    105th

    3

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