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Law with Finance – (LL.M.)

Kingston University

Faculty of Business and Law
Application Deadline: as early as possible
Location: London / United Kingdom / View location on map ▾ Hide location on map ▴
Duration: 12 months Start Date: September
Educational Form:
  • Taught
Education Variants:
  • Parttime
  • Fulltime
Credits (ECTS): 60
Languages: English 
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Location of Kingston University

This course allows you to develop a knowledge and understanding of finance whilst at the same time increase your knowledge of a particular area or areas of law. It provides you with advanced legal knowledge as well as the practical skills and techniques needed to enhance your career prospects, whether in legal or commercial practice.

It also develops your awareness and understanding of aspects of UK and international social and business cultures and practices.

What will you study?
In addition to improving your financial skills, you choose from an extensive range of taught legal modules. This offers you the flexibility to tailor the programme to your own interests and career aspirations. You will also gain significant research and analytical skills, and your dissertation provides further opportunity to gain specialist expertise in an area of particular relevance.


Contents

Please note that this is an indicative list of modules and is not intended as a definitive list. Those listed here may also be a mixture of core and optional modules.

Core modules
* Legal Research Theory and Methodology
* Finance for Non Specialists
* Financial Resource Management
* Dissertation

Option modules (choose three)
* Advocacy
* Alternative Dispute Resolution
* Arbitration
* Civil Liberties and Human Rights
* Civil Procedure
* Company Law
* Comparative Immigration Law
* EU Competition Law
* Environmental Law and Regulation
* European Union Environmental Law
* Evidence and Arbitral Awards
* Family Mediation
* Individual Employment Law
* Insolvency Law
* International Economic Law
* International Environmental Law and Sustainability
* International Law and Economic Development
* International Trade Contracts
* Labour Law in the Global Economy
* Legal Aspects of Online Trading
* Law of International Trade
* Legal Aspects of Business Finance
* Migration Theory, Policy and Legal Practice
* Refugee Law and Forced Migration
* Termination of Employment
* UK Immigration Law

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Requirements

This programme is open to those who possess one of the following:

* a good honours degree in law (usually a 2:2 degree or above), OR a good joint honours degree (2:2 or above) where the major component is in law, eg Accounting and Law or Combined Studies
* a Graduate Diploma in Law (CPE), Legal Practice Course or Bar Vocational Course
* a qualification as a solicitor or barrister

International students
All non-UK applicants must meet our English language requirements. For this course it is Academic IELTS of 6.0 overall with no element below 5.5. Please make sure you read our full guidance about English language requirements, which includes details of other qualifications we'll consider.

Applicants who do not meet the English language requirements may be eligible to join our pre-sessional English language course.

Applicants from one of the recognised Majority English Speaking Countries (MESCs) do not need to meet these requirements.

Additional Requirements

Minimal degree required: Bachelor's degree
Minimal amount of work experience Not specified

Language Proficiency

IELTS Band: 6.0
Cambridge English: Advanced (CAE): Grade B (Score: 75)
TOEFL Internet-based: 95

Accreditation

Many of the courses that we run are accredited and recognised by relevant professional bodies within their respective fields. As part of our commitment to providing quality, relevant courses we seek accreditation and recognition wherever possible. In fact the Higher Education Funding Council of England awarded us a quality rating for 'Excellence in teaching'.

Kingston Business School is also one of an elite number of UK business schools with Association of MBA accreditation of our MBA courses. Plus we have received EPAS accreditation from the European Foundation for Management Development for several of our postgraduate and undergraduate business programmes; only the second UK business school to receive this accreditation.

To view a full list of our accreditations, please visit our website.


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