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LLM Environmental and Energy Law (Online)

University of Birmingham

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University of Birmingham

Course options

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  • Qualification

    LLM - Master of Laws

  • Location

    Online

  • Study mode

    Distance / Online

  • Start date

    13-OCT-25

  • Duration

    2.5 Years

Course summary

Course overview

Get to grips with the necessary legal frameworks to respond to the worlds energy issues and demands of climate change with 100% online study from Birmingham Law School.

By linking the contemporary issues of environmental protection and energy management, this 100% online law programme is in a unique position to meet these challenges and unlock legal careers in both sectors.

Course highlights
Taking a distinctively transnational, multi-jurisdictional approach to teaching, the programme examines the varying levels of energy ownership and environmental protection around the world.

Delivered by internationally-renowned lecturers from Birmingham Law School, this programme will arm you with skills you need to respond to energy and environmental crises anywhere in the world.

Apply legal arguments to support a fair distribution of natural resources.
Examine the need for regulation and how it's assessed against operational conditions.
Explore patterns of energy production, supply, consumption, and security in geopolitical contexts.

Course delivery
The online LLM features expert lecturers and researchers from a range of disciplines. Youll be taught through a blend of tutorials, projects, and practical assignments to consolidate your learning.

All assignments are case-study led, requiring hands-on legal research, providing practical skills you can implement in your current career from day one.

Receive tailored guidance and feedback in tutorials, enabling you to tackle specific challenges.
Foster independence through project work, preparing you for professional environments and ongoing personal development.
Gain valuable experience by taking part in practical assignments that simulate real-world tasks and cultivate job-ready skills.
Enjoy the flexibility and accessibility of online on-demand classes, allowing you to access lectures and course materials at your convenience, accommodating various schedules and preferences.

Career opportunities
You may be a lawyer ready for your next challenge or a professional with growing regulatory responsibilities in the energy or environmental sector. Whatever your background, this programme offers key insights into the transnational legal frameworks.

You'll also have opportunities to increase your knowledge of law in action through our Centre for Employability, Professional Legal Education and Research (CEPLER). Previous LLM graduates from Birmingham Law School have gone on to become successful high court judges, prosecutors and law firm partners.

Tuition fees

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(International fees)

£ 7,056per year

Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.

University information

University of Birmingham

University of Birmingham

University of Birmingham

  • University League Table

    13th

  • Campus address

    University of Birmingham, Edgbaston Birmingham, Birmingham, Birmingham, B15 2TT, United Kingdom

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The University of Birmingham is a founding member of the elite Russell Group of UK universities.
Based in the second largest city in the UK, Birmingham offers an outstanding international student experience.
The university has a vibrant international student community and is home to over 10,000 international students from approximately 150 countries.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    Law

    23rd out of 109 1

  • Entry standards

    / Max 221
    155 70%

    26th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    84.0 84%

    27th

    6

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    2.90 72%

    92nd

    14

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