Master of Laws in Corporate and Financial Law [LLM(CFL)] 12 months Postgraduate Programme By The University of Hong Kong |TopUniversities

Programme overview

Degree

LLM

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

The LLM(CFL) programme gives students the benefit of world class academic expertise in corporate and financial law. The programme provides comprehensive resources for the study of domestic and international law, as well as those important issues of legal doctrine and practice that typically arise within a sophisticated commercial common law jurisdiction. Hong Kong is a leading financial centre; its vibrant economy, advanced judicial system, and sophisticated financial regulatory platform provide an exceptional background for informed study.

Programme overview

Degree

LLM

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

The LLM(CFL) programme gives students the benefit of world class academic expertise in corporate and financial law. The programme provides comprehensive resources for the study of domestic and international law, as well as those important issues of legal doctrine and practice that typically arise within a sophisticated commercial common law jurisdiction. Hong Kong is a leading financial centre; its vibrant economy, advanced judicial system, and sophisticated financial regulatory platform provide an exceptional background for informed study.

Admission Requirements

7+
100+
Applicants must comply with the General Regulations, the Regulations for Taught Postgraduate Curricula, and fulfil at least one of requirements (1) to (3) below AND (if applicable) requirement (4):

(1) hold a degree of Bachelor of Laws with at least second class honours or an equivalent qualification accepted by the University for this purpose; or

(2) hold a degree in a discipline other than law with at least second class honours and accepted by the University for this purpose, and have accumulated at least two years' of relevant experience, and appropriate professional qualifications; or

(3) have obtained either the Common Professional Examination of England and Wales or the Common Professional Examination Certificate of this University, provided that in either case a second class honours degree or a qualification of equivalent standard of this University or a comparable higher education institution accepted for this purpose has also been obtained; and if applicable:

(4) For a candidate seeking admission on the basis of a qualification from a university or comparable institution outside Hong Kong of which the language of teaching or examination is not English, shall satisfy the Faculty English language requirement with one of the following recognised English tests*:

- IELTS (Academic): An overall band of 7.0 or above
- TOEFL (Internet-based Test): A score of 100 or above

*For admissions purposes, please note:
- IELTS and TOEFL tests must be taken within two years prior to September 1 of each admissions year; and
- Scores from "IELTS One Skill Retake", “IELTS Indicator” and “TOEFL iBT Home Edition” will not be accepted.

1 Year
Sep

Tuition fees

Domestic
33,913 USD
International
33,913 USD

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