MSc Business & Management (MBM)
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LLM Construction Law
Glasgow
INTAKE: September
Program Overview
The LLM in Construction Law program at the University of Strathclyde is a prestigious offering tailored for legal professionals and graduates seeking specialized expertise in the complex realm of construction law. This program provides a comprehensive understanding of the legal framework that underpins construction projects and equips graduates with the necessary skills to navigate legal challenges in the construction industry.
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In-Depth Legal Knowledge: The program covers a wide range of legal aspects related to construction, including contracts, disputes, procurement, and regulatory compliance.
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Expert Faculty: Students learn from experienced legal professionals and academics who are experts in construction law, ensuring a high-quality and practical education.
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Real-World Application: The curriculum emphasizes the application of legal principles to real-world scenarios, enhancing graduates' ability to handle complex construction law issues.
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Industry Insights: Through partnerships with industry stakeholders, students gain insights into current trends, challenges, and best practices in the construction sector.
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Interactive Learning: The program employs interactive teaching methods, including case studies, workshops, and discussions, fostering a dynamic and engaging learning environment.
Location
Glasgow
Score
IELTS 6.5
Tuition Fee
£ 19300
Postgraduate Entry Requirements:
- Applicants should have successfully completed a bachelor's degree or its equivalent from a recognized institution with a minimum overall score of 65% or equivalent.
- English language proficiency is required, and applicants must provide evidence of their English language skills through an approved language test.
- IELTS: A minimum overall score of 6.5 with no individual component below 6.
- TOEFL: A minimum overall score of 80, with at least 17 in Listening, Reading, Speaking, Writing.
- PTE Academic: A minimum overall score of 60 with no individual score below 59.
- Some postgraduate programs may have specific subject prerequisites or additional requirements.
Students must provide:
- academic marksheets & transcripts
- letters of recommendation
- a personal statement - SOP
- passport
- other supporting documents as required by the university.
Work experience: Some postgraduate courses may require relevant work experience in the field.
It is important to note that meeting the minimum entry requirements does not guarantee admission, as the university considers factors such as availability of places and competition for the program. Additionally, some courses may have higher entry requirements or additional selection criteria, such as interviews or portfolio submissions.
The University of Strathclyde offers a range of scholarships and financial aid options to support students in their academic journey. These scholarships are designed to recognize excellence, provide access to education, and support students in pursuing their goals.
- Faculty-specific Scholarships: Many faculties within the University of Strathclyde offer scholarships tailored to specific areas of study. These scholarships aim to attract exceptional students and provide them with financial support throughout their academic program.
- Postgraduate Taught Performance Sport Scholarship: The University of Strathclyde recognizes the achievements of student-athletes and offers performance sport scholarships at the postgraduate level. These scholarships provide financial assistance and additional support to help athletes balance their sporting and academic commitments.
- Research Scholarships: The university also offers a range of scholarships for students pursuing postgraduate research degrees. These scholarships may cover tuition fees, living expenses, and research-related costs, providing valuable support for students engaged in cutting-edge research projects.
Graduates of the LLM Construction Law program are well-equipped to pursue rewarding careers in various legal and construction-related roles.
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Construction Lawyer: Graduates can practice as specialized construction lawyers, offering legal expertise and advice to construction firms, developers, and contractors.
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In-House Counsel: Construction companies often require in-house legal experts to navigate legal complexities, and graduates can fill these vital roles.
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Arbitrator or Mediator: Graduates can become skilled arbitrators or mediators, facilitating dispute resolution in construction-related conflicts.
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Legal Consultancy: Graduates can establish their legal consulting firms, providing expert advice on construction contracts, disputes, and compliance.
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Contract Management: Graduates can work as contract managers, overseeing legal aspects of construction projects and ensuring compliance with regulations.
