University of Strathclyde: Construction Law
| Institution | University of Strathclyde View institution profile |
|---|---|
| Department | School of Law View department profile |
| Web | https://www.strath.ac.uk/humanities/lawschool/ |
| hass-pg-enquiries@strath.ac.uk | |
| Telephone | 0141 444 8600 |
| Study type | Taught |
Summary
This course provides extensive training and insights for lawyers and construction professionals with an interest in developing a thorough knowledge of construction law for practical application.It’s designed for lawyers seeking greater understanding of the processes and management of construction projects as well as in-depth legal expertise relating to such projects. The course is also suitable for construction professionals whose work involves them in the various stages of major construction projects from commissioning to completion.
The programme can be taken on a part-time basis over two years (three modules per year), or on a full-time basis over one year.
The Diploma programme requires you to complete:
■four core construction law modules
■a compulsory module in Research Methods
■one elective module from the suite of courses offered by the School of Law
The LLM programme requires the completion of a 15,000-word dissertation in addition to the above.
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LLM
| Level | SCQF Level 11 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | Normally a first or Upper 2nd Class Honours degree in a related discipline. Entry may be possible with a lower second-class Honours degree, if you also have suitable professional qualifications and/or considerable appropriate experience. If English is not the 1st language, applicants must have proof of English language proficiency as an IELTS score of 6.5 with no area less than 6.0. |
| Assessment | Assessment is based on your performance in coursework and/or the written exam papers. For those seeking award of the LLM you’ll need to complete a dissertation. |
| Modules | Modules: Law and practice of construction management; context of construction; legal process and a law of contact and other obligations; law of the construction industry; construction dispute resolution. |
| Location | University of Strathclyde McCance Building 16 Richmond Street Glasgow G1 1XQ |
Fees
| EU | 7500 GBP for Year 1 |
|---|---|
| England | 7500 GBP for Year 1 |
| Northern Ireland | 7500 GBP for Year 1 |
| Scotland | 7500 GBP for Year 1 |
| Wales | 7500 GBP for Year 1 |
| International | 13500 GBP for Year 1 |
Postgraduate Certificate - PgCert
| Level | SCQF Level 11 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | Normally a first or upper second-class Honours degree in a related discipline. Entry may be possible with a lower second-class Honours degree, if you also have suitable professional qualifications and/or considerable appropriate experience. |
| Assessment | Assessment is based on your performance in coursework and/or the written exam papers. |
| Modules | Modules: Law and practice of construction management; context of construction; legal process and the law of contact and other obligations; law of the construction industry; construction dispute resolution. |
| Location | University of Strathclyde McCance Building 16 Richmond Street Glasgow G1 1XQ |
University of Strathclyde
Law School
Strathclyde Law School, located in the heart of Glasgow was recently ranked 11th out of 103 Law Schools in the UK according to the 2020 Complete University Guide.
For over 50 years we have sought the best ways to provide legal research and education that is relevant in a modern and dynamic world. We have established a reputation for high quality teaching and research in the UK and internationally, not only in traditional core subjects essential for entry to the legal profession, but also in a wider range of postgraduate subjects such as construction ...
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