Environmental Law LLM
University of Dundee
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LLM - Master of Laws

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Dundee City Campus

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SEP-24, JAN-25

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12 months

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The Earth is facing major environmental challenges such as climate change, loss of biodiversity and over-exploitation of natural resources. Addressing these issues requires effective legal and policy tools, internationally, nationally, and locally. The course will offer you a broad range of knowledge, covering the structures, principles, and institutions of environmental law, both at the domestic and the international levels. You will develop the skills needed to pursue a career in this area of ...Read more

The Earth is facing major environmental challenges such as climate change, loss of biodiversity and over-exploitation of natural resources. Addressing these issues requires effective legal and policy tools, internationally, nationally, and locally. The course will offer you a broad range of knowledge, covering the structures, principles, and institutions of environmental law, both at the domestic and the international levels. You will develop the skills needed to pursue a career in this area of law and policy. Knowledge of environmental law is of increasing relevance for the commercial world.

This course gives you an understanding of the main legal issues related to environmental protection and sustainable development. The choice of modules and dissertation topics allow you to focus on the environmental and sustainability issues that are important to you. You will have the opportunity to engage with our staff in small seminars and to discuss your ideas. They all have advised in their fields of expertise at high levels, practised, published and taught widely in a broad range of areas of law including:

  • environmental regulation
  • climate change
  • energy
  • sustainable development
  • land use planning
  • nature conservation
  • water

Careers:

Graduates have gone on to work in:

  • environmental law practices
  • central government
  • environmental agencies
  • non-governmental organisations

Many graduates go on to doctoral research and academic careers.

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58/81
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36th
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58th
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Modules

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Entry requirements

An honours degree in Law at lower second class or above. Consideration will also be given to applicants with other academic backgrounds who explain clearly their motivation for undertaking the relevant LLM, outlining any relevant legal work experience.

Tuition fees

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£8,765 per year

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£8,765 per year of study for Sep 2023 and Jan 2024 entry; £ 10,000 per year of study for Sep 2024 and Jan 2025 entry.

£8,765 per year

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Students from Other UK

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£8,765 per year of study for Sep 2023 and Jan 2024 entry; £ 10,000 per year of study for Sep 2024 and Jan 2025 entry. The above mentioned fees is for England, Wales, Northern Ireland and Republic of Ireland.

£20,900 per year

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The amount you'll pay if you come to study here from somewhere in the EU.

£20,900 per year of study for Sep 2023 and Jan 2024 entry; £ 21,900 per year of study for Sep 2024 and Jan 2025 entry. Tuition fees for International students will increase by no more than 5% per year for the length of your course.

£20,900 per year

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Please note: The fees might vary so please make sure you contact the institution for up to date information.

Students from International

The amount you'll pay if you come to study here from a country outside the EU.

£20,900 per year of study for Sep 2023 and Jan 2024 entry; £ 21,900 per year of study for Sep 2024 and Jan 2025 entry. Tuition fees for International students will increase by no more than 5% per year for the length of your course.

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University of Dundee
University of Dundee Dundee DD1 4HN United Kingdom
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