LLM Corporate Governance LLM

Explore how strong corporate governance shapes how organisations are led, managed and held accountable in our LLM Corporate Governance course. Examine governance, compliance and risk management, helping you build the knowledge and skills to support your career ambitions.

Why choose our LLM Corporate Governance course?

Develop a critical understanding of key principles and issues in corporate governance today – Learn about company compliance, with a focus on regulatory requirements. You’ll also learn about risk management and related frameworks.

Increase your earning potential – On average, postgraduates earn significantly higher salaries, and an internationally recognised master's degree can open opportunities abroad. You'll also have access to CV clinics and reviews, 1:1 careers advice, mock interviews, application clinics and LLM induction workshops to help you get started.

Customise your pathway – Choose your own research topic, aligned to your interests and career goals. Work 1:1 with a dedicated advisor who will guide your research journey.

Research-informed teaching – Benefit from cutting-edge academic research with professional practice insights. This keeps your studies current, relevant and ready for real-world legal, commercial and regulatory challenges.

Strengthen your network – Connect with other students, faculty and industry professionals on an international scale. Seek out opportunities for future placements and job opportunities.

Our LLM Corporate Governance course

Strong governance is essential to the effective operation and long-term success of any organisation. Our LLM Corporate Governance course at The University of Law examines the principles, structures and processes that support sound decision-making. It also covers accountability and responsible management.

You'll develop your understanding across three core areas: corporate governance, corporate compliance and risk management. Topics include the board of directors and leadership, disclosure, risk management and internal control, corporate governance systems, controls and issues, regulatory requirements for companies and managing risk and compliance.

Taking a practical approach, this course will help you understand how to identify, establish and maintain effective governance frameworks. You'll also benefit from the experience of practitioners, who use real-world examples to bring key concepts and challenges to life.

This course can support careers such as chartered governance professional or company secretary within large organisations, private companies and charitable organisations, governorships and directorships.

This course is currently available at our London Moorgate and Manchester campuses, as well as online.\*

\*Please note that campus locations are subject to change and may vary by intake and start date. Please check our website for more information.