LLM Law and Energy Law at Robert Gordon University

The LLM Law and Energy Law pathway at Robert Gordon University has been designed to incorporate maximum flexibility both in the topics you cover and the way that you learn, whether on campus or online. With the dialogue about alternative methods of energy becoming more and more relevant, the Energy Law pathway of the LLM Law Programme explores key issues around energy, the environment, sustainable development, and climate change law and policy in the UK, EU and international regions.

Faculty: School of Law and Social Sciences  |  Duration: 12 months full-time; 16 months full-time; 36 months part-time; 12 months full-time (online learning); 16 months full-time (online learning); 36 months part-time (online learning)  |  Study mode: full-time; part-time; full-time (online learning); part-time (online learning)  |  Intake: September; January  |  Location: Aberdeen, Scotland, United Kingdom

What you will study

This course involves the study of eight taught modules plus a dissertation on an Energy Law topic. Five subject related modules must be chosen in order to obtain an LLM Law and Energy Law degree. If you do not hold an LLB degree of equivalent, you will be required to study the Legal Framework module.

Career pathways

This course will assist you in securing your first role within a law, energy and business environment, or prepare you for further academic study. It is suitable if you want to diversify from the standard Oil and Gas Law approach in the ever changing world.

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