Overview

Why study this course?

International reputation - Birmingham Law School is ranked in the 100 (QS World Rankings 2020) and Top 60 (THE 2022) best law schools in the world and has an international reputation for its research and teaching.
Excellent career prospects - alumni from Birmingham Law School consistently find employment in the leading international law firms. Many have achieved international distinction as lawyers, academics, in the judiciary and in other fields such as commerce and public service. Joining the programme will involve joining a vibrant global community of students, alumni and academics
Transferable skills - this advanced LLM Law degree prepares you for a wide range of careers as it enables you to develop your skills in research and writing through assessed work and a substantial dissertation written under the supervision of a specialist in the subject
Support and guidance - you will have access to a range of support services -including excellent library resources and support in developing skills in research, drafting and other subject-specific skills.

Career

The Energy and Environmental Law programme from University of Birmingham Dubai is evidence of your ability to succeed in a demanding academic environment. Employers target Birmingham students for their drive, diversity, communication and problem-solving skills, ateam-working abilities and cultural awareness.

Our graduates move onto a diverse range of careers, with many going on to work in top law schools and law firms. Some examples of where our recent graduates have gone on to work include the UK Home Office, Pinsent Masons LLP, HSBC, Vodaphone and Kinstellar. A number of our postgraduate students go directly from Birmingham to complete the Solicitors Qualifying Exam, Bar Professional Training Course and many other international professional qualifications.

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Legal Research

International Oil and Gas Law

Global Trade Law and Policy

Sustainable Energy and the Environment

Intellectual Property Law

Banking Law

Carriage of Goods

International Commercial Conflict of Laws

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months
Part-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2023-09-19 00:00:00

Application deadline not specified.

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

95

Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Legal Studies Master of Laws (LLM) Environmental Sciences View 11 other Masters in Master of Laws (LLM) in United Arab Emirates

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Academic requirements

GPA

Required

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

95

Student insurance

Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:

Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
Liability
Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

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Other requirements

General requirements

Applicants should have a good Honours degree in law, or a degree in another discipline augmented with a pass in the Common Professional Examination.

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Tuition Fee

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International

25675 EUR/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 25675 EUR for the full programme during 12 months.
National

25675 EUR/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 25675 EUR for the full programme during 12 months.

full-time study is AED 103,864, or AED 51,932 for part-time

Living costs for Dubai

5300 - 9200 AED /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.