• The University of East London offers M.Phil in Business and Financial Law program for a duration of 1 year.
  • It is an on-campus program and available Full-time and Part-time.
  • A master’s degree in law is a fantastic way for law graduates to develop a specialisation, or for non-lawyers working in related fields to gain a deeper understanding of legal issues.
  • This LLM pathway focuses the study on Business and Financial Law, introducing you to the contemporary legal and regulatory issues that govern international business and finance.
  • Students will study core modules that cover critical issues in the field, with the chance to choose from an extensive list of additional optional modules that address themes like the World Trade Organisation, Corporate Social Responsibility, and Banking Law.
  • The course is perfect for lawyers and law graduates looking for career development, although all of LLM courses can be studied by students without a background in law since students will be trained in the necessary analytical and legal skills.
  • The programme also offers an optional placement year, following student's first year. Placements will be provided and supported either by us or a partner organization where students will gain worthwhile and practical real-world experience in handling issues relating to aspects of social welfare law. This is a unique and exceptional opportunity for them to work in law. International students wanting to do the Placement year must indicate so upon application.
  • As such, the programme will also provide ideal training for paralegals, journalists, NGO and charity workers, policy advisors, consultants, lawyers, those working in business and finance or anyone who will benefit from a legal education in their career. 
  • Job opportunities after the M.Phil in Business and Financial Law, and the average salary goes up to 527,648USD