Law (Scots) with Energy Law LLB

Bachelor's degree

In Dundee

Price on request

Description

  • Type

    Bachelor's degree

  • Location

    Dundee (Scotland)

  • Duration

    4 Years

  • Start date

    September

We have been working with our Centre for Energy, Petroleum and Mineral Law and Policy (CEPMLP) to combine our strengths and offer accredited LLB Honours degree with specialisms in Energy and Oil and Gas Law.

Dundee is a truly unique law school. We offer a modern, forward looking approach to learning and a rigorous preparation for the professional world, whether in the legal sphere or elsewhere.

Our Centre for Energy, Petroleum and Mineral Law and Policy (CEPMLP) is internationally renowned in the field of international business transactions and natural resources and energy law and policy. 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.

In your third and fourth year you will develop a detailed knowledge and expertise in this key commercial field and will study modules such as Energy Law, Oil and Gas law, and Energy Projects and Environmental Law. You will also be able to do a dissertation in your specialist area. When you successfully graduate with this LLB, you will be guaranteed entry to CEPMLP’s highly competitive LLM programme and will also be entitled to a fee discount for it.

Facilities

Location

Start date

Dundee (Dundee City)
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Fulton Building, DD1 4HN

Start date

SeptemberEnrolment now open

About this course

We have close links with employers and we offer programmes to support and develop your employability. Our excellent reputation throughout the profession and close links to employers help Dundee graduates find employment with both law firms and other private sector companies.

With its core professionally accredited status and specialist focus on oil and gas and energy law this programme is strongly placed to be relevant to graduates who are keen on a career in the domestic energy sector. Graduates will have a unique combination of core and specialist legal skills which are not currently available in other undergraduate law degree programmes.

We expect you to have an interest in energy and environmental matters. As for all law degrees you should be able to demonstrate a willingness to take on responsibilities and contribute to your community (school, church, club). You should also have strong written and oral skills in English and enjoy reading.

This course is fully accredited by the Law Society of Scotland so when you graduate you will have full flexibility in deciding where to complete your legal training.

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Subjects

  • IT Law
  • Property Law
  • Human Rights
  • Environmental Law
  • Public Law
  • English
  • Oil and Gas
  • Oil and Gas Law
  • LLB
  • Law
  • Property
  • Petroleum

Course programme

Level 1
  • LW11010 - Foundations of Law
  • LW11011 - Private Law of Scotland 1
  • LW11012 - Public Law I - Sources of Power
  • LW12010 - Scots Criminal Law & Evidence
  • LW12011 - Private Law of Scotland II
  • LW12012 - Public Law II: Controls on Power
Level 2

Core modules

  • LW21002 - Commercial Law
  • LW21003 - Scottish Property Law
  • LW21016 - Public Law III – Rights and Freedoms
  • LW22015 - Law, Society and Human Rights
  • LW22019 - Scottish Family Law

Optional modules

  • LW22012 - English Criminal Law and Evidence
  • LW22016 - Roman Law
  • LW22020 - Law, Technology and Innovation
  • LW22021 - Creating your Future: Innovation, Careers and Enterprise
Level 3

You must take at least 90 credits from the specialist Energy modules (which may include a relevant dissertation) over years 3 and 4.

Core module

  • LW32020 - Real Estate and Commercial Practice
Level 3 optional
  • CP30001 - Energy Law
  • CP30002 - International Oil and Gas Law
  • CP30003 - National Oil and Gas Law
  • LW31002 - Justice, Law and Human Rights
  • LW31003 - Law, Family and Society
  • LW31010 - Employment Law
  • LW31023 - Criminal Procedure
  • LW31024 - Private International Law
  • LW31026 - English Law of Obligations
  • LW31033 - Foundations of International Criminal Law
  • LW31035 - Legal History
  • LW31038 - Law in Practice
  • LW31039 - Taxation Law
  • LW31040 - Energy Projects and Environmental Law
  • LW31041 - Promoting Freedom of Information
  • LW32016 - International Law
  • LW32026 - Company Law
  • LW32027 - Intellectual Property Law
  • LW32032 - Reparation
  • LW32033 - Competition Law
  • LW32035 - Constitutional theory: problems for the 21st century
  • LW41030 - Promoting Freedom of Information (Advanced)
Level 4 Compulsory
  • LW40001 - Dissertation
Level 4 optional

  • CP40001 - Energy Law
  • CP40002 - International Oil and Gas Law
  • CP40003 - National Oil and Gas Law
  • LW40002 - Moot
  • LW41001 - Company Law (Advanced)
  • LW41015 - Private International Law (Advanced)
  • LW41016 - Justice, Law and Human Rights (Advanced)
  • LW41017 - English Law of Obligations (Advanced)
  • LW41018 - International Law
  • LW41020 - Employment Law (Advanced)
  • LW41024 - Foundations of International Criminal Law (Advanced)
  • LW41025 - Legal History (Advanced)
  • LW41027 - Law in Practice
  • LW41028 - Taxation Law (Advanced)
  • LW41029 - Energy Projects and Environmental Law (Advanced)
  • LW42010 - Intellectual Property Law
  • LW42019 - Real Estate and Commercial Practice
  • LW42023 - Law, Family and Society
  • LW42026 - Criminal Procedure (Advanced)
  • LW42029 - Reparation (Advanced)
  • LW42032 - Constitutional Theory (Advanced)

Additional information

Overseas students (non-EU) Fee -  £17,275 per year of study

Law (Scots) with Energy Law LLB

Price on request