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Leeds Beckett University: Construction Law and Dispute Resolution
| Institution | Leeds Beckett University |
|---|---|
| Department | Built Environment and Engineering |
| Web | https://www.leedsbeckett.ac.uk |
| admissionsenquiries@leedsbeckett.ac.uk | |
| Telephone | 0113 812 3113 |
| Study type | Taught |
Summary
This course offers two routes depending on your professional background and qualifications.
MSc
Build your expertise in resolving disputes within construction to help maintain great commercial relationships in the industry.
If you’re a professional working in surveying, construction or a related field, this course, which is recognised by the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators, will develop your ability to manage disputes efficiently and to resolve them.
As part of your course you’ll:
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Study principles of construction law, approaches to dispute resolution (including arbitration, adjudication and mediation), and construction claims
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Enhance your ability to identify and evaluate appropriate decision-making strategies
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Develop research capability and skills to analyse problems in a professional context
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Undertake all the core modules listed and choose two option modules
LLM
Enhance your legal expertise with a qualification that focuses on the management and resolution of construction disputes.
If you already hold an LLB degree or equivalent qualification, this course will enhance your ability to manage and resolve disputes efficiently.
As part of your course, you’ll:
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Study principles of construction law, approaches to dispute resolution (including arbitration, adjudication and mediation), and construction claims
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Enhance your ability to identify and evaluate appropriate decision-making strategies
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Develop research capability and skills to analyse problems in a professional context
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Undertake five core modules, including a dissertation, and two option modules
Why study Construction Law & Dispute Resolution at Leeds Beckett University? - 100% of MSc Construction Law & Dispute Resolution graduates in work or further study 15 months after graduation*
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Industry experienced expert teaching team
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The course is supported by experienced practitioners including construction solicitors, barristers, arbitrators, adjudicators and mediators
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Flexible part-time distance study through our virtual learning environment
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Our LLM course is specifically designed for students who currently hold an LLB degree or equivalent qualification
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Industry body links through the Society of Construction Law
Percentage of respondents from this course, HESA Graduate Outcomes 21-22*
LLM
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | Applicants should either have at least a second class honours degree in the cognate subjects of Law or Construction, at least a second class honours degree in a non-cognate subject supported by evidence of an aptitude for the subject applied for, or have equivalent experience or training, normally from within the work environment. Alternatively, applicants with Corporate Membership of a Chartered Professional Body in a Construction related field are also eligible for the course. Professional Bodies concerned include (but are not necessarily restricted to): RICS, ICE, CIOB, RIBA, CIAT, BIFM, CIArb. All applications should be supported by a reference, either academic or professional. All applicants should satisfy our University English language requirements. SELECTION CRITERIA: |
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | Applicants should either have at least a second class honours degree in the cognate subjects of Law or Construction, at least a second class honours degree in a non-cognate subject supported by evidence of an aptitude for the subject applied for, or have equivalent experience or training, normally from within the work environment. Alternatively, applicants with Corporate Membership of a Chartered Professional Body in a Construction related field are also eligible for the course. Professional Bodies concerned include (but are not necessarily restricted to): RICS, ICE, CIOB, RIBA, CIAT, BIFM, CIArb. All applications should be supported by a reference, either academic or professional. All applicants should satisfy our University English language requirements. SELECTION CRITERIA: |
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | Applicants should either have at least a second class honours degree in the cognate subjects of Law or Construction, at least a second class honours degree in a non-cognate subject supported by evidence of an aptitude for the subject applied for, or have equivalent experience or training, normally from within the work environment. Alternatively, applicants with Corporate Membership of a Chartered Professional Body in a Construction related field are also eligible for the course. Professional Bodies concerned include (but are not necessarily restricted to): RICS, ICE, CIOB, RIBA, CIAT, BIFM, CIArb. All applications should be supported by a reference, either academic or professional. All applicants should satisfy our University English language requirements. SELECTION CRITERIA: |
| Location | City CampusC City Centre Campus Leeds LS1 3HE |
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | Applicants should either have at least a second class honours degree in the cognate subjects of Law or Construction, at least a second class honours degree in a non-cognate subject supported by evidence of an aptitude for the subject applied for, or have equivalent experience or training, normally from within the work environment. Alternatively, applicants with Corporate Membership of a Chartered Professional Body in a Construction related field are also eligible for the course. Professional Bodies concerned include (but are not necessarily restricted to): RICS, ICE, CIOB, RIBA, CIAT, BIFM, CIArb. All applications should be supported by a reference, either academic or professional. All applicants should satisfy our University English language requirements. SELECTION CRITERIA: |
| Location | City CampusC City Centre Campus Leeds LS1 3HE |
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | Applicants should either have at least a second class honours degree in the cognate subjects of Law or Construction, at least a second class honours degree in a non-cognate subject supported by evidence of an aptitude for the subject applied for, or have equivalent experience or training, normally from within the work environment. Alternatively, applicants with Corporate Membership of a Chartered Professional Body in a Construction related field are also eligible for the course. Professional Bodies concerned include (but are not necessarily restricted to): RICS, ICE, CIOB, RIBA, CIAT, BIFM, CIArb. All applications should be supported by a reference, either academic or professional. All applicants should satisfy our University English language requirements. SELECTION CRITERIA: |
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | Applicants should either have at least a second class honours degree in the cognate subjects of Law or Construction, at least a second class honours degree in a non-cognate subject supported by evidence of an aptitude for the subject applied for, or have equivalent experience or training, normally from within the work environment. Alternatively, applicants with Corporate Membership of a Chartered Professional Body in a Construction related field are also eligible for the course. Professional Bodies concerned include (but are not necessarily restricted to): RICS, ICE, CIOB, RIBA, CIAT, BIFM, CIArb. All applications should be supported by a reference, either academic or professional. All applicants should satisfy our University English language requirements. SELECTION CRITERIA: |
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | Applicants should either have at least a second class honours degree in the cognate subjects of Law or Construction, at least a second class honours degree in a non-cognate subject supported by evidence of an aptitude for the subject applied for, or have equivalent experience or training, normally from within the work environment. Alternatively, applicants with Corporate Membership of a Chartered Professional Body in a Construction related field are also eligible for the course. Professional Bodies concerned include (but are not necessarily restricted to): RICS, ICE, CIOB, RIBA, CIAT, BIFM, CIArb. All applications should be supported by a reference, either academic or professional. All applicants should satisfy our University English language requirements. SELECTION CRITERIA: |
| Location | City CampusC City Centre Campus Leeds LS1 3HE |
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | Applicants should either have at least a second class honours degree in the cognate subjects of Law or Construction, at least a second class honours degree in a non-cognate subject supported by evidence of an aptitude for the subject applied for, or have equivalent experience or training, normally from within the work environment. Alternatively, applicants with Corporate Membership of a Chartered Professional Body in a Construction related field are also eligible for the course. Professional Bodies concerned include (but are not necessarily restricted to): RICS, ICE, CIOB, RIBA, CIAT, BIFM, CIArb. All applications should be supported by a reference, either academic or professional. All applicants should satisfy our University English language requirements. SELECTION CRITERIA: |
| Location | City CampusC City Centre Campus Leeds LS1 3HE |
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