Master of Laws in International Banking, Securities & Finance (for Graduates from Asia)

The Master of Laws in International Banking, Securities & Finance program at Goethe University Frankfurt is designed for graduates from Asia who wish to deepen their understanding of the complexities of global finance. This master's degree is taught in English and focuses on the regulatory aspects and financial fundamentals required to navigate the international banking and finance landscape. Students will engage with core subjects such as banking law, securities regulation, and financial markets, equipping them with both theoretical knowledge and practical insights.

This program spans two semesters and is structured to provide students with 60 ECTS credits, which reflects the European academic standard. Beyond classroom learning, students will have opportunities to undertake research and complete a thesis that emphasizes innovative financial solutions and legal frameworks. The integration of practical components and collaboration with local industries, specifically the vibrant financial sector in Frankfurt, enriches the learning experience.

Students can expect to develop a range of skills, from analytical thinking and problem-solving to a comprehensive understanding of the legal and regulatory environment in finance. The curriculum is designed to prepare students for the challenges of a globally interconnected market, making it suitable for individuals who thrive in dynamic, international settings and who are eager to contribute to the finance industry.

• Compliance Officer
• Financial Analyst
• Risk Manager
• Investment Banker
• Legal Advisor in Finance

Graduates of this program will find ample opportunities in Germany's robust financial sectors, as well as in global firms looking for professionals with specialized knowledge in banking and finance. With a post-study job-seeking permit valid for 18 months, international graduates can explore a variety of career paths while benefiting from Germany's strong economy and extensive network of industry partners, including the influential Mittelstand enterprises.