EBI Master in EU Banking & Financial Regulation

part time

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

Jurisprudence, Legal

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