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Bachelor of Law and Finance

Be prepared to face the challenges of the financial system as a lawyer.

Description

UDEM’s bachelor’s program in Law and Finance (LDFN) allows you to pursue a degree with a concentration in the financial area. Throughout your studies, you will take more than 40 courses whose content deals with Legal Sciences and more than 12 courses with content from the concentration in Finance. Out of the courses that make up the curriculum in this program, more than 15 are practical in content and Catedra Laboris, linking you to the professional environment.

As part of this academic program, you will develop as a jurist in law who is prepared not just to litigate, but also to practice within the multiple facets of the Law.

Additionally, the concentration in Finance will specialize you to face the day-to-day challenges experienced in the financial system and the stock market.

Furthermore, you will face real-life situations in the Legal Skills Room (Oral Trials Room) and you will put into practice the theoretical knowledge by doing a two-semester internship either in the public sector or in the private sector.

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2012

In this year our Courtroom for Oral Trials was established as the official seat of the Judicial Power of the State of Nuevo León.

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Agreements with the main law firms in the state, courts of law, public agencies, and civil society organizations.

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Program 4 + 1 with Tulane University, New Orleans.

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Bachelor’s degree programs related to the field of Law, with concentrations in Corporate Law, Public Administration, and Finance.

100%

of Faculty members hold Master’s degrees or Doctorates.

100%

of students have professional experience by the time they graduate from the degree program.

Graduate programs

Continue your studies with specialty programs, Master’s degree programs, and a Doctorate in Law.

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Outstanding participation of our students in national and international contests.

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An assortment of groups and associations with active participation from students.

Accreditations

The academic programs related to the field of Law have national and international accreditations.

Objective

You will be trained and educated as a lawyer who is prepared to face the ever-changing conditions of the national and international environment with an intellectual training in the main legal areas and a culture that enables you to interact in an interdisciplinary manner and assertively contribute to the solution of legal problems with the hallmark of a comprehensive humanist education based on values.

You will have a concentration in Finance, which will allow you to understand the legal problems and trends of the financial market and corporate finance in order to participate in strategic decision-making in organizations.

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Admission Profile

As a candidate to pursue this program, you should have:

  • Empathy for the social issues of your milieu and initiative to seek truth, equality, and justice.
  • Respect for dignity and defense of human rights.
  • Intellectual curiosity, as well as good skills to interact and argue.
  • Responsibility in the fulfillment of your duties.
  • Knowledge of our country’s current context.
  • Interest in the financial system, stock markets, banking activity, and business entrepreneurship.

Graduate Profile

Upon completion of this program, you will have developed the following knowledge:

  • Of concepts and provisions in the disciplines of the Legal Sciences to provide ideal strategies and solutions to the different legal problems that may arise.
  • Of institutions and procedures and the application of the Law and the integration of lines of legal thinking.
  • Of law control mechanisms and defense mechanisms of constitutional principles.
  • Of arguing based on a solid legal foundation, with strong oral and written communication skills.
  • Of the fields of professional reality.
  • Of dispute resolution with alternative methods.
  • Of the integration of the financial system and the Law, in order to provide solutions to problems related to corporate and financial Law.

Upon completion of this program, you will have developed the following skills:

  • You will understand and link distinctive elements of the legal institutions.
  • You will be able to communicate in other languages.
  • You will classify legal categories.
  • You will be able to express yourself orally and in writing.
  • You will review legal problems with a critical approach.
  • You will argue legal propositions.
  • You will reflect in the face of legal-ethical dilemmas.
  • You will resolve specific legal situations.
  • You will prepare legal instruments.
  • You will do research and present dissertations.
  • You will propose alternative means for the solution of controversies.

Upon completion of this program, you will have developed the following attitudes:

  • Respect for and appreciation of human life and the fundamental human rights.
  • Commitment to truth and justice.
  • Acknowledgment of and respect for the rule of law and the culture of legality.
  • Commitment to social responsibility and collaboration.
  • Respect for and appreciation of human creativity.
  • Respect for and appreciation of learning.
  • Respect for and appreciation of critical thinking.

Field of work

As a graduate from the bachelor’s program in Law and Finance (LDFN), you will be able to work both in the public sector and the private sector, as a(n):

  • Lawyer / Jurist
  • Legal Advisor / Consultant
  • Arbiter
  • Negotiator
  • Court Magistrate
  • Mediator / Facilitator
  • Law Firm Director
  • Litigator
  • Judge
  • Firm Partner / Associate
  • Researcher
  • District Attorney
  • Agent of the Public Prosecutor’s Office
  • Legal-Financial Director
  • Certifying Public Officer (Notary Public)
  • Supreme Court Justice

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¿Tienes dudas sobre la Licenciatura en Derecho y Finanzas?

Te resolvemos todas tus preguntas.

¿Qué es la carrera de Derecho y Finanzas?

La carrera de Derecho y Finanzas estudia los conceptos legales y financieros para litigar y ejercer el Derecho en sus múltiples facetas. La carrera de Derecho y Finanzas está diseñada para formar juristas especializados en el sistema financiero y el mercado de valores.

¿Por qué estudiar la carrera de Derecho y Finanzas?

Estudiar la carrera de Derecho y Finanzas en la Universidad de Monterrey es una gran opción, ya que permite a sus egresados contribuir de manera directa en la resolución de conflictos jurídicos con una formación humanista, además de poseer un entendimiento de las finanzas corporativas, listos para participar en la toma de decisiones para diversas organizaciones.

La UDEM ofrece a sus estudiantes un entorno ideal para el aprendizaje en instalaciones de vanguardia, planes de estudio que respaldan nuestro prestigio, el acompañamiento de profesores expertos en sus áreas y numerosas oportunidades para la internacionalización.

Optar por estudiar la carrera de Derecho y Finanzas es la elección perfecta para adquirir valiosas experiencias y detonar todo el potencial de nuestros estudiantes. 

¿Cuántos años dura la carrera de Derecho y Finanzas?

Cursar el plan de estudios de la carrera de Derecho y Finanzas en la UDEM tiene una duración de 4 años y medio, compuesto por 9 semestres, con un total de 58 materias a cursar.

El programa académico de la carrera de Derecho y Finanzas ha sido creado en colaboración con expertos en el área y tiene el objetivo de formar jóvenes que se conviertan en profesionistas listos para ejercer el derecho en sus múltiples áreas y afrontarse a los retos del sistema financiero.

¿Qué materias se ven en la carrera de Derecho y Finanzas?

La carrera de Derecho y Finanzas tiene materias de áreas requisito, electivos/concentración, de Prácticas y Proyecto de Evaluación Final (PEF), entre ellas se encuentran: Derecho procesal civil, Metodología en la investigación jurídica, Finanzas corporativas, Gobierno corporativo e Información financiera en los negocios.

La Universidad de Monterrey cuenta con un excelente plan de estudios para la carrera de Derecho y Finanzas, ya que está diseñado para permitirle a los alumnos decidir el camino más adecuado para enriquecer su curriculum. 

¿Qué se hace en la carrera de Derecho y Finanzas?

Durante la carrera de Derecho y Finanzas se estudia las Ciencias Jurídicas para brindar soluciones a diferentes problemáticas jurídicas. Así mismo, los futuros egresados desarrollan sus habilidades de defensa de las normas constitucionales, sus capacidades de comunicación escrita y oral para la argumentación y presentación de discursos. Todo con un respeto hacia la vida humana y los derechos fundamentales. En la UDEM los estudiantes de la carrera de Derecho y Finanzas tienen la posibilidad de vivir experiencias profesionales por medio de dos prácticas durante dos semestres en el sector público o privado, además de tener la opción de intercambios al extranjero.

La UDEM también ofrece prácticas en talleres y laboratorios para la carrera de Derecho y Finanzas como la Sala de Juicios Orales y la oportunidad de participar en actividades de valor profesional, como concursos nacionales e internacionales. También podrás formar parte de grupos estudiantiles de impacto social, además de ser invitado a diversas conferencias y eventos con ponencias de figuras relevantes en los ámbitos políticos y sociales, como son los eventos que realiza el Instituto de Estudios Políticos de la UDEM, con invitados como la Lic. Guadalupe Taddei, Consejera y presidenta del INE.

¿Qué hace un licenciado en Derecho y Finanzas?

Un egresado de la carrera de Derecho y Finanzas es un intelectual capaz de destacarse en juicio y proponer soluciones a conflictos haciendo uso de métodos alternativos. Así mismo, puede proveer soluciones a problemas relacionados con el derecho corporativo y financiero de una manera ética. 

¿Dónde puede trabajar un licenciado en Derecho y Finanzas?

Un abogado, egresado de la carrera de Derecho y Finanzas, tiene la posibilidad de trabajar en empresas de diversas industrias nacionales e internacionales, algunos cargos son: Abogado, Magistrado de Tribunal, Litigante, Juez, Fiscal y Ministro de la Suprema Corte de Justicia de la Nación. 

¿Cómo saber si debo estudiar la carrera de Derecho y Finanzas?

Quien muestra interés por estudiar la carrera de Derecho y Finanzas generalmente tiene habilidades para interactuar y argumentar, así como un gran enfoque en los problemas sociales y el sistema financiero.  Además, suelen ser personas responsables, empáticas y curiosas.

Al acudir con un asesor para saber más acerca de la carrera de Derecho y Finanzas, podrán conocer un ejemplo de su plan de estudios, utilizando un simulador en el que es posible conocer cómo podrán organizar sus materias. 

Professors of the School of Law and Social Sciences

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Social Sciences
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Social Sciences, Law
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Social Sciences
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