Overview
This Law (Online Learning) certificate at The University of Edinburgh provides an ideal learning environment for legal professionals, policy makers and professionals in both the public and private sectors to develop skills and knowledge in relation to legal matters which impact on their work. It also offers a flexible route to further postgraduate study as successful students can choose to transfer credits gained to one of our LLM programmes.
Career opportunities
Upon successful completion of the programme, you will have the option of graduating with the Certificate or continuing your studies through a facilitated transfer onto one of the Edinburgh Law School’s LLM programmes by online distance learning.
Graduates of our online distance learning programmes progress to a range of careers in Law and related legal fields, including work in local and international firms, government legal departments, other public institutions, international organisations and in academia.
Programme Structure
- You must complete three masters-level courses to be awarded the Postgraduate Certificate in Law.
- Upon successful completion of the programme, you will have the option of graduating with the certificate or continuing your studies through a facilitated transfer onto one of the Edinburgh Law School’s LLM programmes by online learning.
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
- Part-time
- 20 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Credits
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Disciplines
European Law International Law Legal Studies View 81 other Masters in International Law in United KingdomAcademic requirements
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- A minimum UK 2:1 honours degree from a UK university, or its international equivalent, in law.
- We will also consider candidates with a degree in a related discipline which includes relevant prior study.
Tuition Fee
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International
8035 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 8035 GBP per year during 12 months. -
National
8035 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 8035 GBP per year during 12 months.
- PT fees: £4,020
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.