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Overview
With expert guidance, you’ll explore the role of law and its impact on project contracts. You’ll develop your knowledge of contract law, intellectual property (IP) law, contract types and contract lifecycles, negotiation and dispute resolution.
Outcomes
By the end of this Commercial and Contractual Issues course at the University of Aberdeen, you’ll be able to...
- Describe the role of law and its impact on contracts, together with the basic elements of contract law.
- Explain the role of intellectual property law and evaluate its implications for contractual relationships.
- Identify the right type of contract and the important terms and conditions for any given situation.
- Manage each stage of the contract lifecycle, using appropriate tools and techniques to ensure project success.
- Resolve contractual issues between clients and contractors effectively, including managing contract disputes within business relationships.
- Create a professionally presented written report incorporating elements of self-reflection.
Programme Structure
Topics include:
- The legal system
- Contract law
- Aspects of law relevant to project management
- Development of a project contract strategy
- Contract lifecycle models
- Negotiation and disputes
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 3 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Language
English
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Credits
15 alternative credits
Delivered
Online
Campus Location
- Aberdeen, United Kingdom
Disciplines
Legal Studies View 76 other Short Courses in Legal Studies in United KingdomWhat students do after studying
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Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
Duolingo English Test 120
TOEFL® IBT OR
90
PTE Academic 62
IELTS 6.5
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- 98 accuracy using real exam data
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Other requirements
General requirements
This course has no formal entry requirements. You decide if it’s suitable for you.
The course is delivered at Masters level. At this level, for this course, you’d usually have:
- relevant experience that supports this level of learning, or
- a 2:2 (second-class) degree.
You do not need to have a degree to join this course – you’re welcome to apply if you have relevant professional experience.
Tuition Fees
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Applies to youNon-residents1395 GBP / full≈ 1395 GBP / full -
Domestic Applies to you
Applies to youCitizens or residents1395 GBP / full≈ 1395 GBP / full
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