LLM/pgdip/pgcert Construction Law in University of Strathclyde, UK

LLM/pgdip/pgcert Construction Law in University of Strathclyde

Study with us

• construction professionals develop knowledge of the law required for practical application
• lawyers gain legal expertise relating to management of construction projects
• full-time and part-time study options
• law degree not a prerequisite for entry to the course

Why this course?

The course is 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.

What you’ll study

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.

Facilities

Our library has a wide range of law reports, legislation, serials and monographs. It also has duplicate sets of key law report series, houses extensive collections in government publications and other related areas.

You’ll have access to a wide range of electronic information sources which can be accessed from home, including all the major legal databases.

Careers

We work closely with the University's Careers Service. They offer advice and guidance on career planning and looking for and applying for jobs. In addition they administer and publicise graduate and work experience opportunities.

The LLM/PgDip in Construction Law enables lawyers and construction industry professionals to develop expertise in an increasingly complex area of specialist contract work.

Construction Law is constantly developing through case law and legislation to meet the challenges thrown up by the development of the industry worldwide.

Successful completion of the course provides you with additional benefits:

• enhanced career advancement
• improved service to clients
• potential satisfaction of your professional CPD obligations
• a further academic qualification as tangible evidence of your expertise
• networking opportunities with professionals from all sectors of the industry

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