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LLM International Energy Law (Distance learning)

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    LLM 2 years by distance learning

Course Description

LLM International Energy Law aims to provide you with a critical understanding of current issues relating to energy and environmental policy and regulation at an international level.

About the LLM International Energy Law

The course introduces you to key international legal principles and frameworks regulating the energy sector and considers their application to global energy industries at a moment when the international community is seeking to address the challenges of climate change.

Why choose this course?

The course adopts a ‘reflective’ approach. It provides you with a fundamental understanding of the international legal framework governing natural resources and how climate change concerns have translated into policy.
It also places significant emphasis upon the regulation of renewable and more sustainable energy sources, such as solar, wind, geothermal and hydropower (sunrise energy sources) as well as the use of traditional mining activities.
Choose a study route that suits you with full-time, part-time and distance learning options available.
Attend an International Summer School with the opportunity to explore Law in a European context.
Scholarships are available.
Individual modules can be studied for Continuing Professional Development (CPD) purposes. Contact us for details.

Entry Requirements

  • A good law degree, 2.2 or above.
  • Applicants whose first degree is not Law will be required to provide evidence of commitment to the LLM subject that they wish to study.
  • Applicants from other disciplines will be welcomed in appropriate circumstances, particularly if they have experience in the area, even if not as lawyers.

We specify these minimum entry requirements, but we will assess you individually on your ability to benefit from the course. We sometimes offer places on the basis of non-standard entry qualifications, and industrial or professional experience.

Fees

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Programme Funding

You might be able to get a scholarship to help fund your studies. We award scholarships to those students who can demonstrate excellent achievement, passion and dedication to their studies.

Student Destinations

Career developmentis an integral part of the programme and our careers team run a series of workshops where you can identify methods and strategies to enable you to pursue your career goals.

Due to the School’s excellent reputation within the legal profession, our graduates are highly sought-after and recognised for the depth and relevance of their knowledge.

Module Details

Core module

  • International Energy Transition Law and Regulation

Optional modules

  • International Energy Investment Law
  • International Environmental and Climate Change Law
  • Corporate Social Responsibility
  • International Dispute Resolution

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