University of Aberdeen

Oil and Gas Law with Dissertation

University of AberdeenAberdeen, United Kingdom

Course overview

This programme is highly regarded in the international oil and gas legal community, and as such has been a popular course taught at the University of Aberdeen for over 10 years. The University offers you an incredible depth of expertise from its learning and research in the European energy hub and enables you to be at the heart of regulation.

Key highlights

  • Highly regarded in the international oil and gas legal community
  • Established programme taught for over 10 years
  • Expertise drawn from learning and research in Europe's energy hub
  • Includes a dissertation alongside oil and gas law study

Entry requirements

  • IELTS: 6.5 — 6.5 IELTS 6.5 overall (Listening 5.5, Reading 6.0, Speaking 5.5, Writing 6.0) (Reading 6, Writing 6, Listening 5.5, Speaking 5.5)

Scholarships

  • Aberdeen Alumni Discount

    The Aberdeen Alumni Discount provides a 20% discount for University of Aberdeen graduates.

    Up to 20% of fees
  • Aberdeen Global Scholarship - Postgraduate

    The University of Aberdeen is delighted to offer self-funded international on campus postgraduate Masters students a £8,000 tuition fee waiver.

    Up to £8,000
  • CB Davidson Fund

    Please note that awards, except in exceptional circumstances, will not exceed £2,500 and in most instances will be less.

  • Divinity Affiliated Institutions Scholarships

    The Divinity department at the University of Aberdeen offers a 10% tuition fee discount for students of our affiliated institutions.

    Up to 10% of fees
  • NHS Staff Discount

    The University of Aberdeen NHS discount is a 10% discount offered to all NHS staff.

    Up to 10% of fees

Careers this course leads to

  • Energy lawyer
  • Oil and gas solicitor
  • In-house legal counsel (energy sector)
  • Contracts manager
  • Energy regulatory adviser
  • Policy adviser (energy)

Cost of study

UK/Home: £11,900 per year | International: £23,000 per year

Admission

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