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Overview

The LLM in Company Law and Corporate Governance offers a comprehensive exploration of legal and governance issues in corporate activities, with options for national and international perspectives. It prepares students for careers in law, finance, business, and academia. The program is backed by the University of Bristol's strong reputation in legal education and research excellence.

Application Timeline

  1. September 1, 2025
    Start date
  2. April 11, 2026
    Today

Tuition

Year 1
Student categories Study
Full-time Part-time
England£15,300£7,650
Northern Ireland£15,300£7,650
Scotland£15,300£7,650
Wales£15,300£7,650
Channel Islands£15,300£7,650
EU£28,600N/A
International£28,600N/A

Requirements

Entry Requirements:
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About

Program Overview

The LLM in Company Law and Corporate Governance provides an in-depth understanding of legal, financial, and governance issues in corporate activities, contextualized in real-world scenarios.

Course Structure

Students can choose from a variety of optional units to:

  • Explore national and international perspectives on company law.
  • Critically assess comparative and interdisciplinary approaches to corporate governance.

Career Opportunities

This program is ideal for individuals aiming for careers in:

  • Law
  • Finance
  • Business
  • Academia

It equips students with essential analytical, communication, and research skills that are highly...

Subject Area Information

Law is a multifaceted and dynamic discipline that encompasses a wide range of subjects, each designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of legal principles, systems, and practices. Courses in law are structured to equip students with the knowledge and skills necessary to navigate and influence the legal landscape effectively.

Typical Course Structure
  • 1. Introduction to Law

  • 2. Constitutional Law

  • 3. Criminal Law

  • 4. Contract Law

  • 5. Tort Law

  • 6. Property Law

  • 7. Administrative Law

  • 8. International Law

  • 9. Family Law

  • 10. Corporate Law

Typical Skills Acquired
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Research
  • Writing
  • Oral Advocacy
  • Ethical Judgment

Career

Graduates with a degree in law have a wide array of career opportunities available to them, including roles that involve representing clients, interpreting laws, and conducting legal research.

Potential Professions
  • Attorney

    Representing clients in civil and criminal cases, providing legal advice, and drafting legal documents.

  • Judge

    Presiding over court proceedings, interpreting laws, and making legal decisions.

  • Corporate Counsel

    Providing legal advice to businesses, handling corporate transactions, and ensuring compliance with regulations.

  • Public Defender

    Representing indigent defendants in criminal cases.

  • Prosecutor

    Representing the government in criminal cases, pursuing charges against individuals accused of crimes.

  • Legal Analyst

    Conducting legal research and analysis for law firms, corporations, or government agencies.

  • Human Rights Advocate

    Working with non-governmental organizations to promote and protect human rights.

  • Academia

    Teaching and conducting research in law schools and universities.

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