LLM Banking and Debt Finance

The LLM in Banking and Debt Finance course from The University of Law is a postgraduate program ideal for those looking to develop their professional expertise in the specialized field of banking law and debt finance. The course goes beyond traditional instruction by fostering an internationally focused study filled with case studies, workshops, and problem-solving exercises to prepare students for the practical application of their knowledge.Course Content: The course has been structured to cover a comprehensive range of topics, each equipping students with the necessary knowledge and skills to tackle practical industry challenges. Students will delve into important aspects of banking and debt finance, gaining insights into domestic and international arenas. The course intends to deepen the understanding of legal, regulatory and policy issues surrounding banking and structured finance.Key Modules: Students will study critical topics such as Legal Aspects of Domestic and International Banking, Legal Aspects of Debt Finance, The Law of Financial Services and Regulation, and Global Trends in Corporate Governance and Accountability. An important part of the course is the independent research project, where students can pursue an area of interest within the realm of banking and debt finance.Accreditations: This course is accredited by The Solicitors Regulation Authority and The Bar Standards Board. This ensures the course's quality and relevance for professions in the legal field. Further, the University of Law has been awarded a 'Gold' rating in the UK Government's Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF) for delivering consistently outstanding teaching, learning and outcomes for its students.Future Careers: This course prepares students for a range of career opportunities in the banking and finance sectors. Possible roles include a banking lawyer, in-house counsel for banks and other financial institutions, compliance officer, and public policy advisor. Opportunities could also arise within non-governmental organizations and think-tanks focusing on banking and debt finance.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.