Robert Gordon University

LLM International Environmental Law

Robert Gordon University

Course overview

This LLM  International Environmental Law  (January Start) at Robert Gordon University teaches students the rules protecting the natural world. They learn about climate change and clean energy. They study how groups manage risks to the environment as well. The course is a perfect option for anyone who wishes to understand global laws for the planet.

Learning is done through lessons and small group discussions where everyone can share ideas and opinions. Grading is accorded based on written reports and a final research project about a legal subject, and the institution gives students all the support they need to study well on their own and succeed.

Entry requirements

Candidates must submit a personal statement in which they explain their reasons for applying to the course and provide additional information about their studies. A relevant academic or employer reference is also needed, and students have the option to upload their CVs alongside their applications to show their work experience.

Grade Requirements:

  • Applicants must have at least a second-class undergraduate honours degree in areas like law, social sciences, or a relevant subject.
  • Optionally, a different degree will be acceptable if the student has enough relevant work experience in an environmental or legal area.

English Language Requirements:

  • Candidates who are non-English speakers must score 6.5 overall in IELTS (with 5.5 in each section) or submit equivalent test scores.

Scholarships

  • Chevening Scholarship

  • RGU Financial Award for MBA Students

    10% discount towards tuition fees.

    Up to 10% of fees
  • RGU International Merit Based Scholarship for Masters Students

    Value - £5,000 discount on postgraduate fees.

    Up to £5,000
  • RGU 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

Career opportunities

Graduates of this LLM International Environmental Law (January Start) from Robert Gordon University can move ahead and pursue the following exciting careers:

  • Legal Advisor
  • Environmental Consultant
  • Policy Officer
  • Compliance Officer
  • Sustainability Researcher

Cost of study

The tuition fee for international students starting this LLM International Environmental Law (January Start) in Robert Gordon University is £16,670. Students are also reminded to plan for living costs such as housing and food while studying in Aberdeen.

Admission

To apply for the course, you can apply directly to the university through its online application portal. For personalised help with your application, please speak to one of our trained counsellors.

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