Even if they are not financial specialists, most lawyers are at least generally acquainted with financial law. Programs in this subject are often concerned with complex topics, such as the legislative framework of international bodies and government regulation of financial institutions.

Students wishing to pursue advanced legal studies may benefit from a Master of Science in Legal Studies, or MLS. Because this degree is not necessarily required for many careers, it may stand out on a resume and give a graduate an advantage over other applicants.

Online learning refers to use of electronic media and information and communication technologies (ICT) in education. With online learning one has the flexibility to access their studies at any time and from anywhere they can log on.