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Corporate Governance and Law/Grad ICSA – (LL.M.)
University of Portsmouth
Portsmouth Business School
| Location: | Portsmouth / United Kingdom / View location on map ▾ Hide location on map ▴ | ||
| Duration: | 12 months | Start Date: | September |
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| Languages: | English | ||
Location of University of Portsmouth
The LLM is designed for law and non-law graduates, practising lawyers and business professionals who wish to develop their knowledge and understanding of corporate governance and gain the Grad.ICSA qualification. Graduates will qualify as Chartered Secretaries and be entitled to use 'LLM' and 'Grad.ICSA' after their name. Upon qualification you will be equipped to apply for a variety of roles in both the private and the public sectors.
This course can be studied full-time for 14 months or part-time for 26 months.
Contents
Non-law Graduate Route
Semester 1
* Legal Approach to Business (30 Credits)
* Employment Law (15 Credits)
* Information Technology Law (15 Credits)
Semester 2
* Corporate Governance (30 Credits)
* Finance and Administration (15 Credits)
* Financial Reporting and Corporate Taxation (15 Credits)
* Dissertation (60 Credits)
Law Graduate Route
Semester 1
* Employment Law (15 Credits)
* Information Technology Law (15 Credits)
* Plus optional units (1 x 30 Credits or 2 x 15 Credits ? see below)
Semester 2
* Corporate Governance (30 Credits)
* Finance and Administration (15 Credits)
* Financial Reporting and Corporate Taxation (15 Credits)
* Dissertation (60 Credits)
Optional Units for both routes
* Global Corporate Responsibility (30 Credits)
* International Private Law (30 Credits)
* Legal Approach to Business (30 Credits)
* Employment Law (15 Credits)
* Information Technology Law (15 Credits)
* Tribunals ? Practice Procedure and Theory (from 2010) (15 Credits)
* Expert Witness and Dispute Resolution (15 Credits)
* Simulated Tribunal (from 2010, only in conjunction with Expert Witness and Dispute Resolution or Tribunals ? Practice Procedure and Theory) (15 Credits)
* Work-based Learning Project 15 Credits)
* Project Units (15 Credits)
IELTS
You are normally required to take an English Proficiency Test.
Most European Universities recognise the IELTS test.
Take testRequirements
A second class honours degree in a relevant subject, or equivalent professional experience and/or qualifications.
English language proficiency at a minimum of IELTS band 6.5 with a minimum score of 6.0 in all individual components, or equivalent.
Language Proficiency
| IELTS Band: | 6.5 |
Accreditation
Institute of Chartered Secretaries and Administrators (ICSA)
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