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LLM International Corporate Governance and Financial Regulation

  • DeadlineStudy Details: LLM 1 year full-time, 2 years part-time (for home students)

Masters Degree Description

Explore our International Corporate Governance and Financial Regulation taught Master's degree.

On this LLM programme you will undertake in-depth comparative and contextual study of the regulation and governance of companies. You will look at the various ways in which different jurisdictions respond to similar economic and social pressures, examining key topics in the post financial crisis era. You will develop an understanding of the interaction between the process of globalisation and general principles and theories of corporate governance and financial regulation.

The course allows you to study the main topics in corporate governance and financial law and regulation, including compliance dimensions but you will also learn to appreciate the economic and social context in which corporate decisions are made, as well as the historical and theoretical dimensions of corporate governance and financial regulation.

Skills from this degree

  • Comparative and contextual knowledge of the company law, corporate governance and financial regulation
  • Understanding of the global development of general principles of corporate governance and financial regulation
  • Appreciation of the theoretical and historical background to current developments in corporate governance and financial regulation
  • Transferable skills for compliance officers, company Secretaries, corporate and financial lawyers, in-house legal counsels, financial analysts, and those seeking a career in regulatory bodies

Entry Requirements

2:1 UG degree or equivalent. Please see full entry requirements on our website

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Fees

For fees and funding options, please visit our website to find out more.

Programme Funding

We offer a variety of postgraduate funding options for study at the University of Warwick, from postgraduate loans, university scholarships, fee awards, to academic department bursaries. Visit our website to find out more.

Student Destinations

Our degrees equip you with the skills and experiences needed to excel in your career. With access to exceptional career services, industry connections, and global opportunities, we’ll inspire and help you to aim high and achieve your goals. Our guidance ensures you graduate as a well-rounded professional ready for lifelong success. 

The median salary for University of Warwick 2021/22 postgraduates whose main employment was full-time work in the UK was £38,000 (based on 971 respondents - 17% of the total postgraduate population)*.

Previous graduates from the School of Law have gone on to work for employers such as*: 

  • Anthony Collins 
  • Chatham House 
  • Evershed Sutherland 
  • Prince’s Trust International  
  • RSM 
  • Trade Remedies Authority  
  • University of Warwick   

Module Details

Core modules

Module title 

  • International Corporate Governance & Financial Regulation (LA9A3-20)
  • Dissertation, Research and Writing Seminar (LA984-60)

Optional modules

Optional modules can vary from year to year. Example optional modules may include:

Module title 

  • Issues in the Taxation of International Business (LA904-20)
  • Business and Financial Distress in a Global Context (LA9A8-20)
  • The Regulation of Mergers & Acquisitions (LA985-20)
  • International Arbitration (LA9B9-20)
  • International Investment Law (LA906-20)
  • Advanced Issues in Corporate Governance (LA9FP-20)

To read more about the modules for this course, please visit the Law School website

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