| Award | Attendance | Study | Duration | Start | Domestic fees | International fees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MSc | On-Campus | Full-time | 1 | September | £20950 per year | £33000 per year |
| MSc | On-Campus | Part-time | 2 | September | £10500 per year | £16500 per year |
Full-time study
September 2024 | 1 year
- Home: £19,800
- Overseas: £31,500
EU/EEA/Swiss students
Conditional deposit
Home: Not applicable
Overseas: £2000
Information about deposits
Part-time study
September 2024 | 2 years
- Home: £9,900
- Overseas: £15,750
EU/EEA/Swiss students
The course fee is charged per annum for 2 years. Note that fees may be subject to an increase on an annual basis - see details on our tuition fees page.
Conditional deposit
Home: Not applicable
Overseas: £2000
Information about deposits
Queen Mary alumni can get a £1000, 10% or 20% discount on their fees depending on the programme of study. Find out more about the Alumni Loyalty Award
About Law and Finance, MSc - at Centre for Commercial Law Studies, Queen Mary University of London
The MSc in Law and Finance is a programme offered by the Centre for Commercial Law Studies (CCLS).
This specialist programme will give you professional postgraduate training if you wish to advance your career in the City, government or elsewhere in the private sector. It is designed for students with an academic background in Law who want to learn more about finance and Financial students who want to learn more about financial regulations.
- Study within the Institute for Global Law, Economics and Finance (IGLEF), a forum for interdisciplinary study and research in the areas of law, economics and finance
- Gain access to the latest advances of applied research and develop a thorough knowledge of market-based finance and financial law
- You will be taught by industry experts, many of whom advise and work with institutions including the World Bank, the IMF, the Bank of England, the European Union and the WTO
You may choose one of three pathways for the MSc Law and Finance:
- Law and Finance
- Banking Law and Financial Regulation
- Mergers, Acquisitions and Corporate Finance Law
You select from different relevant taught modules from both law and finance. You will also undertake independent, original research for your dissertation, which will focus on an analysis of the law and finance.
You will have access to an unparalleled set of optional short courses to equip you with practical training and technical skills that are highly valued in the financial sector.
If you want to review or gain a broad understanding of financial and legal concepts, you can attend pre-sessional modules and have access to basic statistics and statistical software.
You will also have voluntary access to an excellent series of lectures in Diploma in Law and Financeto help you to improve your writing and research in law skills.
You can choose the appropriate level of study for you, as we also offer a Postgraduate Certificate in Law and Finance and a Critical Thinking and Writing in Law.
Structure
You will need to complete 180 credits in total:
- 75 credits must be chosen from law; and
- 75 credits must be chosen from finance
- 30 credits by dissertation of 10,000 words
Students have the option to attend the following pre-sessional courses held during induction week:
- Pre-sessional course in mathematics and statistics (optional)
- Pre-sessional course in law (optional)
Please note, if you wish follow a certain pathway, some compulsory modules apply.
Entry requirements
Contact Centre for Commercial Law Studies, Queen Mary University of London to find course entry requirements.
Why study at Centre for Commercial Law Studies, Queen Mary University of London
- Over 20 specialist LLM programmes to choose from
- Over 150 modules to choose from
- Opportunity to study in London, Paris, Singapore or Online