London Metropolitan University

LLM Financial Services Law, Regulation and Compliance

London Metropolitan University

Course overview

The LLM in Financial Services Law, Regulation and Compliance is a postgraduate course designed for those who have a background in law or those who work in financial services. It is designed to help them understand the legal side of financial rules and compliance. The programme is a top-up course for students who have already completed the Postgraduate Diploma in the same subject.

The course is taught online, so students can study from any location. It gives them a deeper understanding of legal rules and requirements. They will also get to examine a specific area of financial services law through a research project that is overseen by a supervisor.

Entry requirements

Candidates are required to submit a personal statement in which they discuss their reasons for applying for the course and other relevant information regarding their studies. A relevant academic and/or employer reference is also required. Students have the option to upload their CV along with their applications to demonstrate their work experience.

Grade Requirements:

  • Applicants are required to have a minimum of a lower second-class (2:2) undergraduate degree in a relevant subject such as law, commercial law, or business law.
  • Those who have a degree in a different field may still be considered based on two or more years of work experience or other professional qualifications.

English Proficiency:

  • To study a degree at London Met, you must be able to show proficiency in the English language.
  • A standard requirement for law courses is an IELTS score of 6.5 or higher.

Scholarships

  • Chevening Scholarships

Career opportunities

Graduates of this course are well-prepared for and can pursue careers that include:

  • Compliance Officer
  • Legal Consultant
  • Risk Analyst
  • Regulatory Affairs Manager
  • Financial Crime Prevention Specialist

Cost of study

The international tuition fee for the LLM Financial Services Law, Regulation and Compliance (Top-up) programme is £16,000 per year.

Admission

Applicants can apply directly through the university's website. For more information about this process, we strongly advise and suggest that applicants should reach out to any of our experienced counsellors at AHZ.

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