Master of Laws
Master
Degree
4 semesters
Standard period of study (amount)
Frankfurt am Main
Location
July 2027 (Germans and inhabitants)
July 2027 (EU), June 2025 (Non-EU)
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Overview and admission
Study Type
graduate
Admission semester
Winter Semester only
Area of study
Focus
Financial Regulation, EU Banking Regulation, Central Banking Policies, Capital Markets
Target group
Ideal candidates for the EBI Master in EU Banking & Financial Regulation are young professionals who want to be or are already employed at: - central banks as well as supervisory, regulatory, & resolution authorities banks, securities-investment firms, investment funds managers, & insurance companies in the field of supervisory law/compliance auditing and consulting firms with auditing or project activities in supervisory law legal firms specialising in supervisory law and/or a related profession
Annotation
The European Banking Institute (EBI) and Frankfurt School of Finance and Management have jointly established and strategically manage the Master’s programme: EBI Master in EU Banking and Financial Regulation, which is awarded a Master of Laws (LLM) degree. EBI Master students will gain the skills and necessary expertise to successfully work in the entire field of banking and financial regulation. In particular, this programme offers courses on the following subjects: foundations of financial systems, financial regulation and accounting, financial markets in crisis, consumer protection and behavioural economics, institutional and substantive aspects of banking regulation and supervision, bank crisis prevention and management, capital markets regulation and supervision, insurance regulation and supervision, central banking policies, including monetary policy and macroprudential oversight, as well as ESG in the financial system.
Admission modus
Without admission restriction
Admission requirements
First academic degree in one of the following combinations: - either a first degree in law (or equivalent) with at least 210 ECTS, or 180 ECTS and one year of relevant work experience, or - 180 ECTS and additional course work in the programme or a - degree in economics or business administration (or equivalent) with at least 180 ECTS, and one year of relevant work experience, and pre- course with relevant law content - Excellent written and spoken English (TOEFL – 90 iBT / IELTS 7.0 or equivalent) - Successful admissions interview
Lecture period
- 01.09.2024 - 28.02.2026
- 01.02.2025 - 31.05.2025
Application deadlines
Winter semester (2024/2025)
Deadlines for international students from countries that are not members of the European Union
01.09.2024 - 30.06.2025 (Universitywide deadline)
Course only starts in winter semester
Application deadline for Germans and inhabitants
25.08.2025 - 31.07.2027 (Universitywide deadline)
Course only starts in winter semester
Deadlines for International Students from the European Union
25.08.2025 - 31.07.2027 (Universitywide deadline)
Enrollment deadline for Germans and foreign students
25.08.2025 - 31.07.2027 (Universitywide deadline)
Languages of instruction
Main language
English