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LLM in Environmental Law – (LL.M.)

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Annual Tuition Fee: ≈ € 11,600 - ≈ € 18,320 (non-EEA)
Location: London / United Kingdom / View location on map ▾ Hide location on map ▴
Duration: 12 months Start Date: September
Educational Form:
  • Taught
Education Variants:
  • Parttime
  • Fulltime
Languages: English 
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Location of Queen Mary, University of London

Climate change is a universal problem with far reaching consequences for all governments, industry, societies and individuals. The LLM in Environmental Law examines all the political and legal issues concerning environmental protection, climate change policies, natural resources law, with an overarching emphasis on the impact of gas and oil.

It is an interdisciplinary programme, encompassing legal, political and human rights issues of environmental protection, whilst drawing on expertise from colleagues in other Queen Mary, University of London departments, including geography, human rights and physics.


Contents

To specialise in this area, students must select a minimum of two modules from this list and do their compulsory dissertation in the field of Environmental Law. The additional required module can be in this area or can be unrelated and therefore selected from the full list of available modules.

Note: Not all of the modules listed will be available in any one year. Any modules not available in the forthcoming academic session will be marked as soon as this information is confirmed by teaching academics.

International Environmental Law
Climate Change Law and Policy
International Law of the Sea
International Natural Resources Law
European Environmental Law
Additionally, all courses will have guest speakers who are leading world scholars and the Judges from international courts and tribunals, including the International Court of Justice. Previous speakers have included the President of the International Court of Justice, Dame Rosalyn Higgins and Professor Francesco Francioni from the European University Institute in Florence.

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Requirements

Law graduates

The usual qualification for entry to the LLM programme is a degree in law, or a degree with a substantial law content, normally of at least upper-second class honours (or equivalent).

Non-law graduates

Non-law graduates may be considered on the basis of exceptional professional experience that directly relates to specialist LLM taught courses.

* Non-law graduates with good honours, that have also obtained the equivalent of good honours in CPE and Bar Finals/Legal Practice examinations, or passed the solicitors’ qualifying examination, may qualify.
* Law graduates with high 2.2 honours and at least five years professional legal experience may also qualify.

English Language Requirements for the LLM

Students who submit a language score that does not meet the full language entry requirements of 7 overall 7 writing IELTS (or equivalent) will automatically be offered the appropriate pre-sessional language course as a condition of LLM entry if and where possible.

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Additional Requirements

Minimal degree required: Bachelor's degree
Minimal amount of work experience Not specified

Language Proficiency

IELTS Band: 7.0
Cambridge English: Advanced (CAE): Grade B (Score: 75)
TOEFL Internet-based: 100

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