Master of Laws in International Banking, Securities & Finance
An interdisciplinary LLM programme designed for Asian graduates to master European banking, securities, and finance law.
Best for:Best for law, business, or economics graduates from Asia seeking a specialized legal qualification in international finance.
Overview
The Institute for Law and Finance (ILF) at Goethe University Frankfurt offers a specialized Master of Laws programme tailored for graduates from Asia with backgrounds in law, business, or economics. This interdisciplinary course combines theoretical legal training with practical insights into European banking, securities, and finance law. Students benefit from instruction by prominent university professors and industry experts in one of Europe's leading financial centers. The programme is limited to 30 students to ensure academic excellence and personalized interaction. It also includes integrated language training and management skills development to prepare graduates for global professional challenges.
What you'll do
- Attend core courses in European banking, securities, and finance law.
- Participate in interdisciplinary seminars alongside students from the LLM Finance programme.
- Engage in intensive management skills and communication training.
- Utilize advanced Business and Legal English courses provided during the semester.
- Participate in academic and extracurricular networking events with international students.
- Complete the required curriculum components to earn the Master of Laws degree.
Requirements
Degree required: First degree in law, business, or economics
Degree offered: Master of Laws (LLM)
Language: English; IELTS Academic 6.5 or equivalent
Instruction: English
- Strong academic record in previous degree
- Proficiency in English (B2 level or equivalent)
- Academic background in law, business, or economics
- Must hold a first degree from an Asian university
- Applicants from China, India, Mongolia, and Vietnam must provide an APS certificate
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How to apply
Deadline: 2025-07-01
Applicants should submit their application via email to the ILF admissions office. Ensure all required documentation is attached and that the specific deadline for your country is met.
- Academic transcripts
- English language certificate
- CV
- APS certificate (if applicable)
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