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Overview
The MSc in Construction Law and Dispute Resolution with Professional Practice Placement from University of Wolverhampton will prepare you to participate in dispute resolution processes as an advisor to or representative of the parties to the dispute or as an arbitrator, mediator, adjudicator or other related dispute practitioner.
What you'll learn
You will develop your capabilities to analyse the nature of the risks in construction, general strategies for allocating them and systems for managing their occurrence.
You will develop your professional skills to be able to interpret contracts and appreciate the controversies surrounding commonly used standards forms of construction contracts. This will involve you gaining
techniques for research and enquiry to create and interpret relevant aspects of construction law and contract administration. In addition, you will acquire the skills to review and critically examine the implications of complex construction case law relating this to real world settings.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Dispute Resolution Practice and Procedure
- Research Methods and Professional Skills
- Advanced Project Planning and Control
- Professional Practice Placement
- Building Information Modelling (Theory and Application)
- Dispute Resolution Practice and Procedure
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 18 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApply anytime.
Language
English
IELTS 7
Credits
180 alternative credits
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Civil Engineering & Construction Civil & Private Law View 309 other Masters in Civil Engineering & Construction in United KingdomAcademic requirements
GPA Lower Second Class
English requirements
IELTS 7
Other requirements
General requirements
- A second-class honours degree in a construction related discipline, or equivalent, is required for direct entry onto the Master’s programme. Students are selected using application form and references in the first instance.
- However, if you have a compatible non-cognate degree and/or have relevant industrial experience you may be interviewed and if successful offered a place on the Masters course or on the postgraduate certificate version of the course with the potential to extend this to a full Master’s degree. or A Postgraduate Certificate in a construction related discipline, or a related subject with a minimum of grade C in all modules.
Tuition Fee
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International
14950 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 14950 GBP per year during 18 months. -
National
7278 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 7278 GBP per year during 18 months.
Living costs for Wolverhampton
550 - 900 GBP /month
Living costs
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.
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