Program Overview
The Banking and Financial Law at Boston University is a LLM programme in Law over 12 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of law. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Banking and Financial Law programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United States and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 12 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 7
- Tuition: USD 52,000 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 52,000 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
- Location: Boston, United States, United States
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Banking and Financial Law programme are prepared for diverse careers in law:
- Solicitor / Barrister
- Legal Counsel
- Policy Advisor
- Legal Researcher
- Compliance Officer
- International Arbitrator
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Banking and Financial Law Research
- Banking Structure and Regulation
- Financial Regulation
- Corporate Finance
- Hedge Funds
- Pooled Funds and Investor Protection
- Private Equity and Venture Capital Transactions
- RICs, REITs,and REMICs
- Securitization (Structured Financing)
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
- Completed Application for Admission Form
- Application Fee
- Official, Sealed Academic Records
- Two Letters of Recommendation
- Personal Statement of Interest
- Curriculum Vitae
- Law School Admissions Test
- TOEFL or IELTS score report
English Proficiency: IELTS 7 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 52,000 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 52,000 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
Tuition fees: USD 52,000 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 52,000 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
IELTS requirement: 7
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact Boston University directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About Boston University
Boston University
Boston, United States
Boston University is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen fields. The...
University Profile- Application Deadline 2015-04-18
- Start Date 2018-09-06
- Language English
- Duration 12 months