Overview

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.

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 offered by University of Birmingham, this Environmental and Energy Law (Online) programme will arm you with skills you need to respond to energy and environmental crises anywhere in the world.

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 the 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.

Programme Structure

Modules include:

Environmental and energy regulation

Law relating to nuclear energy

Assessment and financing of energy projects

Oil and gas law

Environmental protection and pollution control

Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 30 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-10-01 00:00:00

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Starting 2027-03-01 00:00:00

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Starting 2027-06-01 00:00:00

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Language

English

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IELTS

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

Online

Campus Location

Birmingham, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Environmental Economics & Policy Legal Studies Sustainable Energy View 16 other Masters in Environmental Economics & Policy in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

GPA

Upper Second Class

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

You should have, or expect to get, a 2:1 Honours degree in Law.

Relevant equivalent study and professional experience can also be considered for entry.
If you don't meet the standard entry criteria, they also accept applications in an allied degree with relevant work experience in the sector.
If you are an international student, you will need to demonstrate you have a suitable level of English proficiency, usually through the form of an IELTS or equivalent qualification or a Presessional English course.

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

7308 GBP / year

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Citizens or residents

7308 GBP / year

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Free

Additional Details

£2,610 - per module

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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