Overview

The Law and Finance programme offered by Durham University is suited to aspiring financial lawyers or regulatory compliance professionals with a limited background in mathematics and statistics, the course provides an understanding of the fundamental legal and financial concepts needed to work in the modern financial industry.

Key Facts

Academic theory is brought to life through the Case Study in Financial Regulation, an innovative module which transports current national and international issues from the financial law/regulation or policy world into the classroom. Much of the case study content is delivered in conjunction with industry professionals from the banking, capital markets, and legal sectors, to strengthen the bridge between academic theory and practical industry application.

Programme Structure

Courses Include:

The Economics of Sustainability
History of Economic Thought
Mastering Data and Computation
A Finance module
Macroeconomics
Microeconomics

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-28 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-31 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-08-31 00:00:00 , National

Language

English

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120

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PTE Academic

62

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Durham, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Finance Business Law View 192 other Masters in Business Law in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

GPA

Upper Second Class

English requirements

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120

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PTE Academic

62

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IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

We typically require a good 2:1 Bachelor (Honours) degree (or overseas equivalent), in law or a relevant business degree such as accounting, finance, or economics.
We can also consider applicants who also have other legal qualifications and/or substantial professional legal, regulatory, or finance experience.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Non-residents

30500 GBP / year

≈ 30500 GBP / year
Domestic Applies to you

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Citizens or residents

15000 GBP / year

≈ 15000 GBP / year

Living costs

Durham

United Kingdom

660 - 1140 GBP / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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