Overview

This Governance and Sustainability (with Al-Maktoum College of Higher Education) programme from Abertay University , delivered in partnership with Al-Maktoum College of Higher Education, offers a valuable learning experience and opens employment opportunities and career development possibilities in public service, NGO/charitable and private sectors at national and international levels and in areas of ethics, law, sustainable development research, policy, management, consultancy and development.

The specialist units in law and sustainability have been developed by subject specialists at Al-Maktoum College and complement the units on offer at Abertay University.

This programme is designed to:

Equip students with an understanding of theories and practices of law and sustainable development. It explores sustainability through the lens of law, policies and legal practices and in a variety of fields from environmental law, sustainable housing law to corporate social responsibility
Provide students with advanced and specialist knowledge in key areas of environmental law and liability and housing law, together with a detailed understanding of corporate governance It explores this vital area of law and addresses the struggle to achieve a desirable long-term balance between economic and sustainable developments against a backdrop of global politics and the more immediate regulatory issues surrounding the UK’s departure from the EU
Allow law and non-law graduates to acquire the necessary tool and skills to pursue successful career in the area of law and sustainable development

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Programme Structure

Modules include:

Sustainable Development: Discourse and Policy
Corporate Environmental Liability
Environmental Law and Regulation
Research Methods
Dissertation

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-09-15 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-08-18 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

IELTS

6

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PTE Academic

59

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105

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Dundee, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Sustainable Development Public Policy View 221 other Masters in Public Policy in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

IELTS

6

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PTE Academic

59

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105

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Other requirements

General requirements

You should apply directly using Al-Maktoum's online application system and your application will usually be assessed within three working days. Al-Maktoum may contact you to provide further information or to invite you to a short informal interview.
Please make sure you have the following information before starting your application:

Academic transcripts and qualification certificates
Proof of English language proficiency (if required)
Passport details
Referee details
Al-Maktoum consider all aspects of the application: academic qualifications, personal statement and references.

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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Tuition Fee

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International

15000 GBP/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 15000 GBP per year during 12 months.
National

7500 GBP/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 7500 GBP per year during 12 months.

Living costs for Dundee

787 - 1494 GBP /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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