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LLM in Energy and Environmental Law

Become a master in environmental law with this online degree from the University of Birmingham. Gain the necessary legal framework and essential skills to take on large-scale energy issues and growing climate change demands.

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  • Level

    Masters Degree
  • Duration

    2.5 Years
  • Language

    English
  • Total Tuition Fee

    £17,010

LLM in Energy and Environmental Law

  • Masters Degree (Postgraduate)

  • 2.5 Years

  • Total tuition fee

    £17,010

    Help sustain the world by mastering energy and environmental law

    Despite being crucial to our lives, the world faces growing environmental issues surrounding the use of energy. Law emerges as a pivotal tool for confronting these challenges directly.

    Harness the power of energy and environmental legislation and policy to create sustainable solutions

    This two-year, online degree covers a range of legal frameworks in the context of environmental protection and energy management.

    Under the expert guidance of the University of Birmingham’s Law School, you’ll put theories into practise in various contexts, such as nuclear energy, renewable resources, pollution, and climate control.

    Learn from the experts, achieve a degree with impact

    With your LLM, you’ll be able to pursue careers in energy and environment and respond to our planet’s biggest challenges.

    To participate in the LLM in Energy and Environmental Law programme, learners are required to have an upper second-class law degree or an upper second-class degree in an allied discipline, along with suitable work experience.

    Additionally, learners are expected to have at least an IELTS proficiency score of 6.5 (no less than 6.0 in any band) if English is not their first language.

    Not only does this online programme allow you the flexibility to learn from a renowned university at your own pace, but by completing this LLM you will also:

    *Acquire profound insights into critical issues concerning environmental protection, fostering a comprehensive understanding of contemporary challenges and solutions

    *Explore the intricate interplay between energy production and natural resources, deciphering the complex dynamics shaping global energy landscapes

    *Analyse the multifaceted legal issues arising from the deployment of resources and energy generation, gaining expertise in navigating regulatory frameworks and compliance standards

    *Examine the intricate transactions underpinning energy production and supply chains, discerning the legal intricacies and commercial dynamics driving energy markets

    *Investigate the root causes and implications of market failures in the energy sector, and explore diverse regulatory modes aimed at fostering sustainability and market efficiency

    *Understand the patterns of energy production, supply, and consumption, discerning the socio-economic, environmental, and legal dimensions shaping energy transitions.

    LLM in Energy and Environmental Law

  • Masters Degree (Postgraduate)

  • 2.5 Years

  • Total tuition fee

    £17,010

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