LLM Energy and Environmental Law

Study Discipline: Law Studies
Study Programme Details
City: Dubai
Admission Sessions: Autumn Session, Spring Session
Study Format: Full Time, Part Time
Mode of Study: Fully on Site

Programme Type

Master's degree

Duration

12 Months

Scholarship Available

Yes

Language

English

About this Study Course

Step into the forefront of global change with our LLM in Energy and Environmental Law. This program is not just about studying law; it’s about acquiring the essential skills needed to confront pressing global energy issues and the intricacies of climate change legislation. Embrace a transformative educational journey that empowers you to make a tangible impact on the world.

Overview

In the intricate dance between energy demands and environmental concerns, the LLM Energy and Environmental Law program emerges as a beacon of knowledge and action. Accredited by the UAE Ministry of Education, this program is not just a curriculum; it’s a commitment to shaping a sustainable future.

Amidst depleting natural resources and a heightened focus on the environment through the UAE Environmental Policy, this program stands as a pivotal force in the cultural legacy of the United Arab Emirates. Whether you are already immersed in energy and environmental regulation or policy or aspiring to specialize in this field for new career horizons, our program is tailored for your success.

Flexible timetables cater to both full-time students and working professionals. For those committed to a one-year program, classes are offered during weekdays. Working professionals can opt for a flexible combination of evening and weekend classes over a two-year period.

Admission Requirements

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To graduate with the named LLM (Energy and Environmental Law) students will be required to undertake:

  1. The compulsory module of Introduction to Legal Research (20 credits)
  2. Two core modules (40 credits)
  3. Three optional modules (60 credits)
  4. A 15,000-word dissertation in an approved legal topic relating to Energy and Environmental Law (60 credits).

Core modules:

  • International Oil and Gas Law
  • Sustainable Energy and the Environment

Optional modules may include:

  • Intellectual Property Law (20 Credits)
  • Global Trade Law and Policy (20 Credits)
  • International Mergers and Acquisitions (20 Credits)
  • English and International Sales Law (20 Credits)
  • Carriage of Goods (20 Credits)
  • International Commercial Conflict of Laws (20 Credits)
  • Company Law and Policy (20 Credits)
  • Banking Law (20 Credits)
  • International Commercial Dispute Resolution (20 Credits)
  • International Construction Law (20 Credits)
  • Transnational Financial Crime Law (20 Credits)

All 20 credit modules equate to 200 hours of studying time: 20 hours will be in seminars and 180 hours is guided independent study.

The annual tuition fee for full-time study is AED 114,250, or AED 57,125 for part-time.

Future Career Outcomes

Embark on a journey where success stories are not just told; they are lived. Our alumni are thriving in diverse sectors, embodying the intersection of law, energy, and the environment. The program aligns seamlessly with industry demands, developing skills that resonate in the evolving job market, making you a sought-after professional.

Visa Requirements:

For visa information, please visit United Arab Emirates page for student visa and student life.