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  • DeadlineStudy Details: LLM 1 year full-time, 2 years part-time

Course Description

Be at the forefront of global environmental governance with our LLM in International Environmental Law at Nottingham Law School. This course offers a comprehensive understanding of international legal frameworks addressing environmental challenges. You'll delve into critical issues such as climate change, biodiversity, and sustainable development, equipping you with the expertise to shape a greener future. Join us to become a leader in the fight for environmental justice on a global scale.

We are the only UK Law School with its own on-campus teaching law firm - NLS Legal

Our award-winning on-campus teaching law firm, NLS Legal, is the only of its kind amongst all UK universities. Providing a practical learning environment, you can get involved in the running of the firm, from conducting client interviews to representing them at tribunals. All NLS students can benefit from this, and our other opportunities to gain real-world experience ensuring our graduates are more than qualified at the end of their courses.

Entry Requirements

What are we looking for?

  • A good law degree, 2.2 or above.
  • Applicants whose first degree is not Law will be required to provide evidence of commitment to the LLM subject that they wish to study.
  • Applicants from other disciplines will be welcomed in appropriate circumstances, particularly if they have experience in the area, even if not as lawyers.

We specify these minimum entry requirements, but we will assess you individually on your ability to benefit from the course. We sometimes offer places on the basis of non-standard entry qualifications, and industrial or professional experience.

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Fees

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Programme Funding

You might be able to get a scholarship to help fund your studies. We award scholarships to those students who can demonstrate excellent achievement, passion and dedication to their studies.

Student Destinations

Career development is an integral part of the programme and our careers team run a series of workshops where you can identify methods and strategies to enable you to pursue your career goals.

Due to the School's excellent reputation within the legal profession, our graduates are highly sought-after and recognised for the depth and relevance of their knowledge. While this course does not currently offer placements we do encourage our students to pursue placement opportunities.

Module Details

You will be taught six modules followed by a dissertation

Core module:

  • International Environmental and Climate Change Law

Optional modules:

You can select up to five modules from any subject area, however, we do advise you to select modules from the below options if possible:

  • Refugee Law and Climate Change Migration
  • International Energy Transition Law and Regulation
  • International Energy Investment Law
  • Corporate Social Responsibility
  • International Dispute Resolution
  • Public International and Humanitarian Law

Optional modules are offered subject to sufficient uptake.

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