Our LLM Global Business and Finance Law course is designed to encourage critical analysis of relevant legal issues with a breadth of knowledge that'll make you stand out as a specialist in your chosen area of law.
The LLM in Global Business and Finance Law allows students to develop their knowledge and understanding of the laws and regulatory structures underpinning business and finance in a globalised economy.
On this LLM, you'll be engaged in the study and critical evaluation of a range of current issues. These include the changing technological landscape, legal and regulatory responses to financial crime and the role of corporations in developing and maintaining ethical and sustainable business practices.
Diverse choice of modules
Pursuing an LLM enables you to focus in on a particular area of law by delving deep into the subject and undertaking independent research. This means you'll be able to tailor the course towards the specific areas of law you're interested in.
From intellectual property to technology, the optional modules available on this LLM covers a diverse range of legal topics, allowing you to specialise.
Teaching backed by the latest research
Bristol Law School has a thriving research culture and most members of staff who teach on our LLMs are active researchers, publishing in leading journals.
The high quality of teaching in the Law School has been recognised by the Quality Assurance Agency, which awarded the Law School an 'excellent' rating.
You can therefore expect to participate in carefully planned and informative sessions designed to give you a thorough grounding in your chosen area of law.
Specialist career options
Our LLM is aimed at those working in the corporate sector with a legal business background who are looking to specialise in global and domestic banking or business law. Applicants will have a keen interest in business, finance, banking law and international corporate governance.
You'll be working at the leading edge of scholarship in this field, giving you an advantage when seeking employment either in legal practice or the commercial world.
*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution
10/08/2026
Start date
September 2026
Frenchay Campus
Coldharbour Lane,
Bristol,
South Gloucestershire,
BS16 1QY, Southern England, United Kingdom
*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution
January 2027
Frenchay Campus
Coldharbour Lane,
Bristol,
South Gloucestershire,
BS16 1QY, Southern England, United Kingdom
Students should have:
If you do not meet the above requirements, but have relevant work experience and/or can demonstrate appropriate subject knowledge, we will assess your application on an individual basis.
*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.
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