LLM Oil and Gas Law with Dissertation in Aberdeen United Kingdom | University of Aberdeen

University of Aberdeen | Aberdeen United Kingdom
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Qualification
Masters Degree (Taught)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP 23,800
(c. USD31,913.42)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months

This program enjoys widespread recognition within the global oil and gas legal sector and has been a sought-after offering at the University of Aberdeen for more than a decade. The institution provides exceptional expertise drawn from its academic and research activities in Europe's energy center, positioning you at the core of regulatory developments.

Our LLM in Oil and Gas Law with Dissertation enhances your professional knowledge while expanding your network. Develop the intellectual, analytical, and practical competencies essential for legal practice in this sector, while tackling a demanding yet highly fulfilling area of study.

You'll delve into fundamental principles of contemporary oil and gas legislation, acquiring specialized expertise, analytical skills, and research proficiency necessary for overseeing legal aspects of petroleum exploration and production operations.

Our instructional approach fosters contextual understanding, allowing you to develop more insightful, forward-looking perspectives about the industry and its legal framework, while also prompting consideration of long-term advantages and potential challenges. The curriculum covers subjects including Hydrocarbon Resource Governance, Legal Aspects of Energy Innovation, and Corporate Responsibility for Environmental Impacts.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

The information below is provided as a guide only and does not guarantee entry to the University of Aberdeen.
Normally, a 2:1 honours degree (or equivalent) in Law will be required to be accepted onto this programme. Relevant practical experience in a related field will also be beneficial.

You will be required to supply the following documentation with your application as proof you meet the entry requirements of this degree programme. If you have not yet completed your current programme of study, then you can still apply and you can provide your Degree Certificate at a later date.

Degree Transcript
a full transcript showing all the subjects you studied and the marks you have achieved in your degree(s) (original & official English translation)
Personal Statement
a detailed personal statement explaining your motivation for this particular programme
Reference
a reference letter from your university discussing your academic ability. If you have been out of education for a long time you may wish to use your current or most recent employer, or another professional person

IELTS Academic: OVERALL - 6.5 with: Listening - 5.5, Reading - 6.0, Speaking - 5.5, Writing - 6.0
TOEFL iBT: OVERALL - 90 with: Listening - 17, Reading - 21, Speaking - 20, Writing - 21

Tuition GBP 23,800

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