MSc Corporate Finance and Law at University of Aberdeen

Programme overview

With both an LLM and MSc exit qualification available, this programme is delivered jointly by the University of Aberdeen's School of Law and Business School, and will provide students with an interdisciplinary learning experience in Finance and Law. With both an LLM and MSc exit qualification available, this programme is delivered jointly by the University of Aberdeen's School of Law and Business School, and will provide students with an interdisciplinary learning experience in Corporate Finance and Law.

Department: School of Law | Duration: 1 year (12 months) or 2 years (24 months) | Study mode: full-time / part-time | Intake: September / January | Location: Aberdeen, Scotland, United Kingdom

What you will study

Stage 1 compulsory courses: Getting Started at the University of Aberdeen, Critical Legal Thinking and Scholarship (LS501T), Accounting and Finance for Managers, Issues in Corporate Finance and Corporate Finance Law (LS504H).

Career pathways

Successful students will benefit from an appeal to employers with a need for individuals with the interdisciplinary skills of Law and Finance within the same role.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Entry Requirements The programme is open to individuals with a degree in any relevant discipline. A Law degree is therefore not a requirement for the LLM, and a Finance degree is not a requirement for the MSc. For the MSc, a minimum of 2 years work experience and a professional or academic background in Accounting, Management, Maths, Engineering, Finance, Economics, Banking or similar would be advantageous. Qualifications The information below is provided as a guide only and does not guarantee entry to the University of Aberdeen. The minimum entry requirements for this programme is a degree at 2:2 (lower second class) UK Honours level (or a degree from a non-UK institution which is judged by the University to be of equivalent worth).

Domestic applicants: GBP 15,700 a year (2026/27). UK fee. Reduced rate (University of Aberdeen Graduates): £7,000. Source

International applicants: GBP 26,250 a year (2026/27). EU / international fee. Reduced rate (Self-funded Students): £18,250. Source

Intake: September / January

Duration: 1 year (12 months) or 2 years (24 months)

Apply through the official page: https://www.abdn.ac.uk/study/postgraduate-taught/how-to-apply/

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