International Mineral Law and Policy (Distance Learning) LLM
Master
Distance
Description
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Type
Master
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Methodology
Distance Learning
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Duration
24 Months
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Start date
May
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Online campus
Yes
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Delivery of study materials
Yes
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Support service
Yes
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Virtual classes
Yes
The world's long-term economic development depends on the existence of efficient, innovative and creative energy and resources industries. These in turn rely on individuals who possess a sound grasp of their legal, economic, technical and policy backgrounds.
The Centre for Energy, Petroleum and Mineral Law and Policy (CEPMLP), University of Dundee is at the heart of these issues and provides the best in advanced education in its field, preparing its graduates to meet the challenges posed by the evolving global economy. Stimulated by oil and gas developments in the North Sea, the CEPMLP was established in May 1977.
Our students achieve the practical and professional skills needed to mastermind complex commercial and financial transactions in the international workplace, with exposure to many varied and exciting opportunities. Our interdisciplinary approach to teaching, research and consultancy provides a unique perspective on how governments, business and communities operate, providing the professionals of today with the ability to meet the challenges of tomorrow
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About this course
The answer is a wide range of varied roles. It is important to be aware that as with any job it depends upon your level of experience and skills set as to whether the role would be suitable for you, there is no one size fits all.
Past alumni have found employment with a variety of organisations including National Oil Companies, Exploration and Production Companies, Government and Ministries and Commercial Organisations including Banks, Law Firms and Global Consultancies.
You should have the equivalent to a UK Honours degree, preferably at 2:1 level or above. Candidates with a 2:2 degree may also apply. Preferred degree disciplines are Law, Economics, Geology, Petroleum or Mining Engineering, Finance.
Work experience in the energy/natural resources industry is an advantage, though it is not a strict requirement for admission to the MSc.
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Subjects
- IT Law
- LLM
- Law
- Petroleum
- Petroleum Taxation
- Risk Analysis
- Energy
- Investment
- Economics
- International law
Course programme
A minimum of 60 credits from
- CP50006 - Mineral and Petroleum Taxation by distance learning
- CP50008 - Risk Analysis for Energy and Mining Investment Decision Making by distance learning
- CP50014 - Mineral Resources Policy and Economics by distance learning
- CP50040 - International and Comparative Mineral Law by distance learning
- UN50001 - International Law of Water Resources
40 credits from
- CP50003 - Dissertation (for full-time and by distance learning)
- CP51013 - Internship Report (for full-time and by distance learning)
- Sufficient modules from the academic timetable to bring the total number of credits to 180.
- In common with other CEPMLP LLM degrees, any approved module can be included in the elective modules.
International Mineral Law and Policy (Distance Learning) LLM