MA Corporate Governance
The MA Corporate Governance is an innovative, flexible programme designed for non-law graduates who would like to gain essential in-depth knowledge of Corporate Governance in Practice. Whether you want to progress within the field, have plans to join a global corporation or simply want to know more about how corporate governance works in practice, this programme will provide you with the knowledge to help you achieve your ambitions.
The Award-Linked Module for this programme (Corporate Governance in Practice) will cover areas such as models of corporate governance, classification of systems and the impact of the global financial crisis. The module will also cover the role of the company secretary, the board of directors, the relationship between the board and its shareholders, disclosure and accountability. The aim of this module is to put corporate governance in context, enabling students to learn how to apply complex theoretical concepts to real world client situations
Campus Information
London Moorgate
Our newly refurbished campus is close to both underground and mainline train stations such as Moorgate, Farringdon and Liverpool Street and is walking distance from other underground stations such as Bank and Old Street.
Leeds
With more than 200 law firms operating from the city, Leeds has been described by the UK Legal 500 as ‘second only to London’, offering you the chance to enhance your career prospects by providing access to a large range of major employers.
Manchester
Our Manchester campus, which hosts both our legal and business courses, is located in the heart of the city, close to leading law firms and Manchester Piccadilly Train Station. The Metrolink, which connects the whole of Manchester and surrounding areas, is just a 2 minute walk from campus.
Bristol
Although compact in size, Bristol is the South West’s commercial hub and a vibrant, student-friendly place to be. Its size enables it to remain friendly but also big enough to provide excellent employment opportunities. The city is known for its creative character, rich history and culture, including its role as the birthplace of world famous artist Banksy, whose artwork can be seen dotted around the city in public spaces.
Intakes
- Sep
- Feb
Application Processing Time in Days: 10
Application Process
Minimum English Language Requirements
| English Level Description | IELTS (1.0 -9.0) | TOEFL IBT (0-120) | TOEFL CBT (0-300) | PTE (10-90) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Expert | 9 | 120 | 297-300 | 86-90 | |
| Very Good | 8.5 | 115-119 | 280-293 | 83-86 | |
| Very Good | 8 | 110-114 | 270-280 | 79-83 | |
| Good | 7.5 | 102-109 | 253-267 | 73-79 | |
| Good | 7 | 94-101 | 240-253 | 65-73 | |
| Competent | 6.5 | 79-93 | 213-233 | 58-65 | |
| Competent | 6 | 60-78 | 170-210 | 50-58 | |
| Modest | 5.5 | 46-59 | 133-210 | 43-50 | |
| Modest | 5 | 35-45 | 107-133 | 36-43 | |
| Limited | 4 | 32-34 | 97-103 | 30-36 | |
| Extremely Limited | < 4 | < 31 | < 93 | < 30 |
Job Opportunity Potential
We are one of the world’s largest law schools with an impressive history going back to 1876. We employ over 900 staff and have over 14,000 students studying law, criminology and policing, as well as business through our dedicated business school. ULaw has an outstanding reputation as a full service legal and educational training specialist, operating from 15 locations in 13 cities across the UK along with our international locations in Berlin and Hong Kong, and additional global reach through online and virtual provision.
We offer our employees an inclusive and supportive work environment and are committed to developing you through a variety of means including educational sponsorship, discounted course fees and a range of in-house training. We also offer a generous annual leave allowance and private medical insurance.
As an equal opportunities employer, we welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons. However, as Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) individuals are currently under-represented within the University – which does not reflect our diverse study body – we would particularly welcome applications from BAME candidates. All appointments will be made on merit.
PSW Opportunity
- 2 Years Post Study Work Visa
Admission Requirement / Eligibility Criteria
Entry requirements
- Minimum second class honors Degree
India
English Language Requirements
- An English Language level equivalent to IELTS 6.5 with a minimum of 6.0 in each component
Entry Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree / Professional Bachelor’s Degree from India – 50%
- Course Type: Full Time
- Course Level: Masters/PG Degree
- Duration: 01 Year
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Total Tuition Fee:
12000 GBP
Annual Cost of Living: 9207 GBP
Application Fee: N/A
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