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LLM ESG Law and Regulation at The University of Law - UCAS

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Course summary

The LLM ESG Law and Regulation will provide you with the opportunity to explore issues surrounding Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) law and regulation. You will explore issues such as the recent development of ESG law, disclosures and reporting, green finance, and other regulatory considerations. You will consider the move towards a UK ESG regime and the future of regulation in this area.

Modules

Full Time: Compulsory Modules:

  • ESG Law and Regulation (30)
  • Dissertation (award linked) (60) - includes research methods training
Elective Modules A choice of three elective modules. Students can choose from the full range of AMIL elective modules (see AMIL Modules Worksheet for full list) subject to the caveat below. Please note that all optional modules are subject to availability and may change from time to time and not all modules may be available in all terms. Please see website for up to date infomation. Part Time: Compulsory Module: ESG Law and Regulation (30) PLUS two 30 credit modules from the lists above, subject to the same caveats. Part Time: Compulsory Module: Dissertation (award linked) (60) - includes research methods training PLUS one 30 credit module from full range of AMIL elective modules (see AMIL Modules Worksheet for full list) subject to the same caveat.

Assessment method

Dissertation: 15,000 word thesis Each taught module has its own assessment method. Typically, modules are either assessed by three hour unseen written examination or 4,500 word coursework assignment.


Entry requirements

Students should possess a UK undergraduate degree in any subject at 2:2 or above, or an equivalent qualification. A compulsory two week induction is required for all students, unless they can evidence the successful completion of either: an LLB or equivalent; or a minimum of 3 legal modules, worth at least 80 QCFcredits that must include; English Legal System Contract Law Law of Tort English language requirements for applicants whose first language is not English An English language level equivalent to IELTS 6.5 or above, with a minimum of 6.0 in each component.


Fees and funding

Tuition fees

No fee information has been provided for this course

Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website .

Additional fee information

2025/26: UK - £14,000 (London), £12,400 (Non London) INT - £19,050 (London), £17,700 (Non London) Online - £12,400 All fees above include a deposit amount of £250
LLM ESG Law and Regulation at The University of Law - UCAS