MSc Finance and Financial Law (Distance Learning)

Our MSc Finance and Financial Law programme gives you the expertise to conquer the fast-changing world of finance and financial law.

The programme takes an integrated approach to finance and financial law by looking at risk management, regulation, mergers and acquisitions, initial public offerings, bond issues and loans. The programme covers both national and international finance, and looks at how financial and principles are applied in practice, as well as in theory.

Why study MSc Finance and Financial Law at SOAS?

• SOAS is ranked 38th in the UK for Accounting and Finance (Complete University Guide 2023).
• We're ranked 6th in UK for graduate employability (QS World University Rankings 2023).
• Programmes are delivered by a multicultural and international teaching body, who regularly publish in top international journals.
• You will develop an excellent understanding of the rapid and wide-ranging changes occurring in financial markets worldwide.
• We are specialists in the delivery of more than 40 African and Asian languages. As the economies of the Global South continue to expand, knowledge of other languages other cultures will be a big asset in the world of commerce and international trade.
• You will be joining our community of alumni working in 160 countries in sectors including finance, government, industry and international organisations.

You should have an upper second class UK Bachelor's degree, or international equivalent, in any discipline. Relevant professional experience will be taken into account, but is not a requirement. Your application may also be considered if you have previous education and experience, equivalent to a degree-level qualification, which includes suitable preliminary training.