Corporate Governance Grad CG - Part-time The University of Law

Overview

The Corporate Governance Grad CG - Part-time programme at The University of Law is a professionally accredited degree designed to enhance academic legal knowledge for both law and non-law graduates. This internationally recognised qualification focuses on the practical application of governance rules, policies, and controls within modern organisations. Students explore the complex relationships between boards, shareholders, and stakeholders to ensure accountability and ethical conduct.

Why Corporate Governance Grad CG - Part-time at The University of Law?

This programme is accredited by The Chartered Governance Institute (CGI) and is meticulously mapped to the Chartered Governance Qualifying Programme syllabus. Students benefit from the expertise of lecturers who are former or current practitioners, ensuring that the curriculum remains relevant to the real-world legal landscape. The university’s Centre of Excellence for Corporate Governance provides additional resources and strategic industry links.

Studying here allows you to build an international network of peers and professionals, significantly increasing your earning potential and competitive edge. The University of Law offers a learner-centred approach, utilising a "Prepare, Engage, Consolidate" method to ensure effective knowledge retention. Successful graduates are eligible for GradCG membership, providing a direct pathway to becoming a fully chartered member of the CGI after gaining relevant experience.

Tuition Fee Breakdown

• International fee: GBP 19600 per full
• National fee: GBP 15000 per full

Visit the Fees and Funding section for a breakdown in your local currency.

Syllabus

The curriculum is designed to cover the essential pillars of corporate oversight and management. Modules may include:

• Board Dynamics and Strategy
• Company Law and Compliance
• Corporate Governance in Practice
• Finance, Accounting and Risk Management
• Research Methods
• English Legal System

The programme culminates in a substantial dissertation, allowing for intensive investigation into a specialist area of corporate governance research.

Careers with Corporate Governance Grad CG - Part-time

Graduates are well-equipped for high-level roles such as company secretaries, chartered governance professionals, or compliance officers. The skills gained are highly valued in large private corporations, charitable organisations, and public sector bodies. Many alumni progress into directorships or governorships, taking responsibility for the strategic direction and ethical oversight of their organisations.

The university’s dedicated careers team provides support with job applications and work experience opportunities to help students transition into highly skilled employment. According to recent data, a significant majority of postgraduate law students from this institution find themselves in professional roles shortly after graduation. Potential career paths also include business analysis, risk management, and legal consultancy.