Commercial, Banking and Finance Law

University of Birmingham
Postgraduate LLM Full-time 1 Year LawPolicing

About this course

Get ready for a career in banking, commerce and finance law. Become a legal expert in an area that’s key to global trade and impacts everyone from individuals to huge companies.

Legal specialists in this area are in high demand. This course covers the principles of commerce, banking and finance, from a local to international level. You’ll gain the skills you need to ensure successful transactions across country boundaries.

As a Top 10 UK Law School (Birmingham Law School is 9th in the UK in the Research Excellence Framework exercise 2021 based on research rated 4*) you'll learn from experts in commercial and trade law. This course mixes the latest academic theory with real world relevance and professional opportunities.

  • Study the topics that interest you with our broad range of modules. Specialise in areas such as banking law, company law and international commercial dispute resolution.

  • Stand out from the crowd by undertaking research internships, pro bono activities and work experience opportunities through our Centre for Employability, Professional Legal Education and Research (CEPLER).

  • Join our diverse community of staff and students from around the world, enabling you to learn from a variety of different outlooks.

  • Get access to the BARBRI SQE1 Prep course, with a 20% discount for Birmingham Law School graduates

    • Study Options

    This course is available in 2 study options:

    Part-time

    Duration: 2 Years

    Qualification: LLM

    Location: Birmingham

    Full-time Shown above

    Duration: 1 Year

    Qualification: LLM

    Location: Birmingham

    Career Prospects

    Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations:

    1136 Human resource managers and directors
    3520 Legal associate professionals
    2412 Solicitors and lawyers
    4135 Library clerks and assistants
    4113 Officers of non-governmental organisations
    2419 Legal professionals

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    Course Details

    Qualification
    LLM
    Study Mode
    Full-time
    Duration
    1 Year
    Start Date
    2025
    Academic Year
    2025
    Campus / Location
    Birmingham
    Scheme
    Postgraduate
    Subjects
    Law, Policing

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    University of Birmingham

    Birmingham

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