Law and Economics

Queen Mary University of London
Postgraduate LLM Full-time 12 Months LawPolicingAccounting and financeEconomics

About this course

The PGCert in Law and Economics is offered by the Centre for Commercial Law Studies (CCLS). This specialist programme provides an advanced professional and academic study of Law and Economics, on an interdisciplinary basis which draws significantly from both major disciplines on an integrated basis. It is designed for anyone with an academic background in Law or Economics.

The PGDip in Law and Economics is a programme offered by the Centre for Commercial Law Studies (CCLS). This specialist programme will train in Law and Economics, an interdisciplinary topic which draws from both arenas. The programme utilises different teaching technics to challenge students. It is designed for anyone with an academic background in Law or Economics.

  • Master a new discipline. If you are a lawyer, you will consider the legal implication of financial and economic dilemmas. If you are an economist, you will consider the economic impact of new laws and regulations.

  • Gain the theory, knowledge, and practical skills required to work in any legal, banking, financial, governmental or research institutions.

  • High-profile guest lecturers have included the General Counsel and Director of the Legal Department (IMF) and the Chief Legal Advisor (Bank of England) and the former Minister of Finance of Greece.

  • Taught by academics from the Institute of Banking and Finance Law and the Institute for Global Law, Economics and Finance (IGLEF), a forum for interdisciplinary study and research in the areas of law, economics and finance.
  • Study Options

    This course is available in 5 study options:

    Part-time

    Duration: 24 Months

    Qualification: LLM

    Location: Tower Hamlets

    Full-time Shown above

    Duration: 12 Months

    Qualification: LLM

    Location: Tower Hamlets

    Full-time Shown above

    Duration: 1 Year

    Qualification: LLM

    Location: London

    Full-time Shown above

    Duration: 9 Months

    Qualification: PgDip (Initial Qualification)

    Location: Tower Hamlets

    Part-time

    Duration: 9 Months

    Qualification: PgCert

    Location: Tower Hamlets

    Career Prospects

    Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations:

    4124 Finance officers
    1136 Human resource managers and directors
    2433 Actuaries, economists and statisticians
    2431 Management consultants and business analysts
    3534 Financial accounts managers
    2421 Chartered and certified accountants

    Course Details

    Qualification
    LLM
    Study Mode
    Full-time
    Duration
    12 Months
    Start Date
    2025
    Academic Year
    2025
    Campus / Location
    Tower Hamlets
    Scheme
    Postgraduate
    Subjects
    Law, Policing, Accounting and finance, Economics