Overview

The Financial regulation and capital markets programme at Indiana University Bloomington provides a comprehensive exploration of the legal frameworks governing global investment and fiscal oversight. This advanced course of study is designed for legal professionals seeking to deepen their understanding of the complex mechanisms that drive international economies. By engaging with this curriculum, students prepare for high-level roles within the evolving global legal landscape.

Why Financial regulation and capital markets at Indiana University Bloomington?

Studying at this institution offers access to one of the world’s premier global research environments. The university is recognised for its significant contributions to legal scholarship and its extensive range of over 80 specialised courses. Students benefit from personalised academic advising to tailor their education, ensuring the curriculum aligns with specific career objectives in the financial sector. The programme's focus on the global legal profession ensures that graduates are well-equipped to handle the intricacies of international capital markets and regulatory compliance.

Tuition Fee Breakdown

International fee: USD 49355 per year
National fee: USD 49355 per year
Local fee: USD 49355 per year

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Syllabus

To complete this specialised track, students must earn twelve credits within the focus area. The curriculum is designed to broaden knowledge of the global legal profession through rigorous academic study. Modules may include:

American Law
Legal Discourse and Writing
Financial Regulation
Capital Markets
Securities Regulation
Corporations

Careers with Financial regulation and capital markets

Graduates are prepared for diverse opportunities within the international legal and financial sectors. The expertise gained in capital markets and regulatory frameworks is highly valued by multi-national corporations and global law firms. Potential career paths include roles as practicing attorneys specialising in financial law, regulatory consultants, or legal advisors for international investment banks. The programme also provides a strong foundation for those interested in legal education or policy-making roles within governmental and non-governmental financial organisations.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Banking Law

Corporate Finance

Corporations

International Securities Regulation

Mergers and Acquisitions

Securities Regulation

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-12 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-01 00:00:00
Starting 2027-08-25 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-04-01 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

30 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Bloomington, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

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General requirements

Applicants applying to the MLS program are not required submit LSAT or GRE scores to be considered for admission.

The Law School requires two letters of recommendation to submitted directly through Indiana University Graduate Centralized Application Services. While strong preference is given to letters from faculty members who are familiar with your academic strength and can attest to your ability to undertake a rigorous course of study, we gladly welcome letters from employers or individuals who know you professionally.

Upload your resume or CV to the online application as a PDF document.
Applicants must submit a 2–3-page, double-spaced statement that explains one’s goals, academic and professional interests, and qualifications for pursuing the MLS degree. Statements should be clearly written, well-organized, and highlight the special strengths and experiences that you would bring to our Law School.

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

49355 USD / year

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Out-of-State

49355 USD / year

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In-State

49355 USD / year

≈ 49355 USD / year

Living costs

Bloomington

United States

1071 - 1733 USD / month

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