PGCert - 60 credits at SCQF level 11 Law for the Energy Transition
Course overview
The PG Certificate focuses on the Energy Transition of the UK's and global energy sector. It develops core knowledge of legal and policy aspects of Energy Transition, including the North Sea transition, climate change, carbon capture and storage, renewable energy, electrification of the extraction process, and the changing industry and regulatory environment.
Key highlights
- Covers legal and policy aspects of the energy transition
- Explores North Sea transition and climate change law
- Includes carbon capture and storage and renewable energy regulation
- Examines electrification of extraction and changing regulatory environment
Entry requirements
- Degree: 2:2 — to include Law, Computing, Business; or above
Scholarships
Chevening Scholarship
RGU Financial Award for MBA Students
10% discount towards tuition fees.
Up to 10% of feesRGU International Merit Based Scholarship for Masters Students
Value - £5,000 discount on postgraduate fees.
Up to £5,000RGU International Student Discount for Master's Students
Students from Kenya, Indonesia and Nepal will receive a £4,000 discount. All other countries listed will receive a £3,000 discount.
RGU International Student Discount for Research Students
£3,000 discount towards postgraduate research tuition fees.
Up to £3,000
Careers this course leads to
- Energy lawyer
- Energy policy adviser
- Regulatory affairs specialist
- Energy transition consultant
- Legal adviser in renewable energy
- Compliance manager
Cost of study
UK/Home: £4,134 | International: £4,134
Admission
Applications are made through AHZ at no cost. Share your transcripts, English test scores and personal statement, and your AHZ Counsellor will review your profile, submit your application to Robert Gordon University, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.
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