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Law & Sustainable Development – (LL.M.)

University of Aberdeen

College of Arts and Social Sciences
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Annual Tuition Fee: ≈ € 3,696 - ≈ € 10,056 (non-EEA)
Location: Aberdeen / United Kingdom / View location on map ▾ Hide location on map ▴
Duration: 12 months Start Date: January, September
Educational Form:
  • Taught
Education Variants:
  • Parttime
  • Fulltime
Languages: English 
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The programme offers a range of courses designed to provide an appreciation of the role of law within the developing concept of sustainable development. It educates students in legal aspects of sustainable development at international, European, national and local levels and enables students to undertake advanced legal research and writing in this field.

For further information, please contact:

Graduate Programmes Coordinator
School of Law Tel: +44 (0)1224 272443/440Email: law-pg-enquiries@abdn.ac.uk Web:


Contents

Students must complete:
Sustainable Development and Law (2)
Students must complete three further courses and a dissertation. At least two courses must be taken from the list below. The third course can be taken from a different LLM Programme. The number in brackets indicates the semester in which the course is taught.
International Law of Biodiversity Conservation (1)
International Planning Law (1)
Intellectual Property, Human Rights and Development (1)
Oil & Gas Law: State Control (1)
Electricity Regulation & Renewable Energy (1)
State Jurisdiction & Transnational Litigation (2)
Principles of Environmental Regulation (2)
Marine and Coastal Law (2)
Oil & Gas Law: Regulation (2)

Assessment is based on a combination of written examination at the end of the relevant semester and one or more course essays. In some courses the course essay counts for 25% of the total mark. In addition, students must complete a course in research methods and a dissertation on a topic within the specialism. Guidance on the writing of a dissertation is given.

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Requirements

Normally a 2(i) Honours degree in Law (or another discipline) or equivalent.

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