Program Overview

Master of Laws (LLM) in Investment Regulation

Overview

The Master of Laws (LLM) in Investment Regulation is a postgraduate degree designed for law and non-law graduates to enhance their academic legal knowledge. This internationally recognized Master's course will give you the skills to enhance or pursue a career within banking, insurance, wealth and asset management, compliance, regulation, and more.

Key Facts

Entry Requirements

• Minimum second-class honors degree

Locations

• London Moorgate and Online

Study Mode Options

• Full-time or Part-time

Next Start Date

• September 2025

Course Details

LLM Investment Regulation

The LLM Investment Regulation Law is an innovative, flexible program that will provide you with an in-depth knowledge of investment regulation law in practice. This course will explore issues such as:

• Foreign direct investment
• Bilateral, regional, and multilateral investment agreements and investment contracts
• Fair and equitable treatment, full protection and security, and umbrella clauses
• Compensation
• Dispute settlement
• Public interest issues

On completion of the course, you will be able to demonstrate the ability to conduct and evaluate research and use your learnings to offer resolutions that best reflect the situation.

Course Structure

Terms 1 & 2 (full-time) or 1-4 (part-time)

• In addition to a general induction to the program, there is a two-week induction covering the Key Principles of the English Legal System.
• Compulsory modules include:
  • Investment Regulation Law
  • Research Methods Training to help you prepare for your dissertation
• You may then choose three* modules from our elective module guide running at your location of study.

Term 3 (full-time) or 5 & 6 (part-time)

• Dissertation in Investment Regulation Law

Course Start Dates

September 2025

• LLM Investment Regulation
  • Full-time: London Moorgate
  • Part-time: London Moorgate

February 2026

• LLM Investment Regulation
  • Full-time: London Moorgate
  • Part-time: London Moorgate

September 2026

• LLM Investment Regulation
  • Full-time: London Moorgate
  • Part-time: London Moorgate

February 2027

• LLM Investment Regulation
  • Full-time: London Moorgate
  • Part-time: London Moorgate

Online

• Study LLM Investment Regulation Online starting September 2025, February 2026, September 2026, or February 2027

Fees and Applying

How to Apply

• You can apply for this course directly with the University.

Fees and Funding

• 2024/25 Course Fee (for courses starting on or after 1 July 2024)
  • Domestic students
    • London: £13,450
    • Outside of London: £11,900
  • Non-domestic students
    • London: £18,500 (or £15,500 including a £3,000 International Bursary*)
    • Outside of London: £17,000 (or £14,500 including a £2,500 International Bursary*)
• 2025/26 Course Fee (for courses starting on or after 1 July 2025)
  • Domestic students
    • London: £14,000
    • Outside of London: £12,400
  • Non-domestic students
    • London: £19,050
    • Outside of London: £17,700

International

• We have students from over 120 different countries throughout our campuses, with a dedicated team to help international students.
• If you are an international student and are coming to the UK to study, then you must apply to the Home Office for a visa.
• In most cases, you will need to obtain a Student Route visa.
• The Home Office has also introduced a Graduate Work visa, which allows Graduates to work flexibly, switch jobs, and develop their career in the UK for 2 years post-completion of a UK degree.
• The Graduate route is an unsponsored visa, meaning students will not need a job offer to apply for this visa.