Students of the MSc Law and Finance at UCL benefit from the combined expertise of the Faculty of Laws, the School of Management, and the Department of Economics.
We pride ourselves on fostering a vibrant and ambitious community that thrives on diversity, innovation, and excellence. Our inclusive culture is supported by an expert academic and practitioner community, providing students with unparalleled access to industry leaders and thought pioneers.
UCL Laws is internationally recognised as a leader in legal education and research, consistently ranked among the top law schools in the world. We have a proud history of leading the way in various legal fields, including financial regulation, corporate law, and international finance law. Our commitment to shaping the future of legal practice ensures that our students receive a cutting-edge education and the latest insights.
Delivered collaboratively with the UCL School of Management and Department of Economics, this interdisciplinary programme is designed to cultivate a new generation of professionals. We know that the demand for professionals with a robust understanding of both law and finance has never been greater. Corporate law firms seek financially literate lawyers, while financial institutions value legal expertise. Regulators and policymakers need individuals who can bridge the gap between legal frameworks and financial realities.
The UCL School of Management is renowned for its innovative approach to business education, blending rigorous academic research with practical applications. Located in Canary Wharf, the heart of London’s financial district, the School of Management provides students with direct access to leading industry professionals and pioneering business practices.
The UCL Department of Economics is a vibrant centre of excellence in economic research and education, consistently producing influential research securely founded in the past, yet focused on the future. With a strong emphasis on quantitative analysis and economic theory, the department prepares students to tackle complex economic, social and political challenges and become engaged thought leaders in a diverse array of fields.
Our graduates are highly sought after by top global companies. Students benefit from extensive careers services offered at UCL and across each of our faculties and departments, with resources to help build a strong professional network and secure opportunities in your desired field.