LLM/PgDip/PgCert Construction Law in Glasgow United Kingdom | University of Strathclyde

University of Strathclyde | Glasgow United Kingdom
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Qualification
Masters Degree (Taught)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP 16,667
(c. USD22,269.95)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months

This program caters to both construction experts and legal professionals. Construction specialists will explore the legal structure of the industry and examine the legal procedures in large-scale projects, from initiation to finalization. Legal practitioners will deepen their knowledge of construction project management while acquiring specialized legal insights. The Construction Law program is available in both classroom and digital formats, with identical curriculum coverage. Distance learners can access various pre-recorded resources, while all participants enjoy extensive digital research materials. Program Structure Students may pursue this qualification part-time across two years (three modules annually) or full-time within one year. For the Diploma, participants must fulfill: - Four foundational construction law courses - A mandatory Research Methods module - One optional module from the Law School's offerings The LLM track additionally requires either: - A 15,000-word thesis - An extended research proposal - A professional placement - Or an industry-based project Career Development We collaborate with the University's Career Services to provide: - Career strategy consultations - Job application support - Access to graduate employment listings This LLM/PgDip equips legal and construction professionals with specialized skills for intricate contractual work in a field that continuously evolves through judicial precedents and regulatory changes. Graduates gain multiple advantages: - Career progression opportunities - Elevated client service capabilities - Potential fulfillment of continuing education requirements - Formal academic credentials demonstrating expertise - Industry networking prospects - Eligibility for non-law graduates to join the Association of Commercial Attorneys, granting limited Scottish court representation rights.


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Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

First- or upper second-class Honours degree, or overseas equivalent, in a related discipline. Where an applicant has a lower second-class Honours degree in a relevant discipline, admission may be possible with suitable professional qualifications and/or considerable appropriate experience.

 

Please note: a Law degree is not a prerequisite for entry to this course.

IELTS condition 6.5 overall, with a minimum of 5.5 in each component

TOEFL (ibt): 80 overall, with the following minimum scores in each component: Listening: 17 Reading: 18 Speaking: 20 Writing: 18

Tuition GBP 16,667

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