LLM Banking And Debt Finance

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LLM Banking And Debt Finance

A postgraduate degree designed for law and non-law graduates to enhance academic legal knowledge in Banking and Debt Finance. Explore the regulation of banks, risk management, international banking standards, and the legal framework following the 2007-2009 financial crisis. Learn about bank-customer relationships and debt finance features. Opens pathways to careers in banking, insurance, wealth management, asset management, and compliance and regulation.

Academic Journey

Information	Details
Programme	LLM Banking and Debt Finance
Description	Specialist banking and finance law postgraduate degree
Duration	12 months (Full-time) / 24 months (Part-time)
Study Mode	Full-time, Part-time, On-Campus, Online
Entry Requirements	Minimum 2:2 honours degree (any subject)
Induction	2-week English Legal System (compulsory for non-law students)
Next Start Date	October 2026
Online Intakes	October 2026, February 2027
Award-Linked Module	Banking and Debt Finance (30 credits)
Employment Promise	No job in 9 months? Get fees back (50% cashback + 50% course credit)
126+ Countries	International student nationalities

Campuses

On-Campus – Full-time: London Moorgate

On-Campus – Part-time: London Moorgate

Online: October 2026, February 2027

Fees 2026/27

Category	London	Outside London
Domestic	£15,000	£12,750
International	£19,600 (or £17,100 with £2,500 bursary)	£18,250 (or £15,750 with £2,500 bursary)

Alumni Discount: £1,000 (ULaw graduates)
International Bursary: £2,500 available
Postgraduate Loan: Eligible
StepEx Financing: Available for eligible students

Inside the Learning Segments

Compulsory Modules:

Banking and Debt Finance (Award-linked, 30 credits)
- Regulation of banks and banking sector
- Risk management in banking
- Basel Committee international standards
- UK regulatory framework post-2007-2009 crisis
- Bank-customer relationships
- Types of debt finance
- Derivative transactions
- Financial crisis and regulation
Research Methods Training

Elective Modules:

Choose 3 modules (30 credits each) from elective guide

Dissertation:

Award-linked Dissertation in Banking and Debt Finance (60 credits)
15,000-word thesis
Sustained in-depth investigation into specialist area

Total Credits: 180 credits (LLM)

COURSE TOPICS COVERED

✓ Banking regulation and supervision
✓ Bank risk management
✓ Basel Committee standards
✓ International banking regulations
✓ Financial crisis and regulatory response
✓ UK regulatory framework
✓ Bank-customer relationships
✓ Deposit protection
✓ Debt finance structures
✓ Derivative transactions
✓ Securities regulation
✓ Compliance and enforcement
✓ Capital requirements

Academic:

Minimum 2:2 honours degree (law and non-law graduates welcome)

English Language (International):

IELTS 6.5 or above with minimum 6.0 in each component

Visa Students:

Cannot study online (face-to-face modules only)
No visa sponsorship for part-time study
Timed exams must be completed in-person at campus

Banking Lawyer
Debt Finance Specialist
Regulatory Compliance Officer
Risk Management Advisor
Financial Services Lawyer
In-house Counsel (Banking/Finance)
Compliance Manager
Financial Institution Legal Advisor
Securities Lawyer
Derivatives Specialist
Regulatory Affairs Officer
Bank Counsel
Corporate Finance Lawyer

9-Month Guarantee: Secure a job within 9 months or receive:

50% of fees as cashback
50% of fees as credit towards another course

Terms and conditions apply

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