LLM Construction Law and Practice at University of Salford

Online postgraduate law qualification accredited by RICS, examining the responsibilities of employers, contractors and construction professionals and the law underpinning construction contracts. It is delivered by academics and industry practitioners for practising professionals with a qualifying law degree or professional legal qualification.

Faculty: School of Science, Engineering and Environment  |  Duration: Two years part-time by distance learning  |  Intake: September 2027  |  Study mode: distance learning  |  Location: Salford, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Four 30-credit taught modules: Fundamentals of Construction Law, Construction Contracts - Operation and Administration, Liability and Complexity in Construction Law, and Dispute Resolution - Law and Practice, followed by a 60-credit dissertation (typically black letter law). One module is taken per trimester for the first sixteen months, then the dissertation.

Career pathways

Typical roles include claims consultant, dispute resolution specialist and solicitor.

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