Overview
You’ll cover the fundamental legal principles and key issues in the provision of access to petroleum resources, including:
- licensing
- production
- sharing agreements
- managing the relationship between the state and the private sector
Careers
The Petroleum Law - Resource Management course at the University of Aberdeen is designed with your career in mind. You’ll enhance your skills and prospects whether you’re:
- working in the industry and looking for a fast-track to senior roles, or
- a practising lawyer interested in oil and gas law and its international perspective.
Programme Structure
You’ll focus on:- the role and objectives of the state
- the roles and interaction of international commercial oil companies and national oil companies
- licensing regimes – from both a theoretical and comparative perspective
- contractual access regimes – including production sharing agreements (PSAs) and service contracts
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 3 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApply anytime.
Language
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Credits
Delivered
Campus Location
- Aberdeen, United Kingdom
Disciplines
Legal Studies Mining, Oil & Gas View 21 other Short Courses in Mining, Oil & Gas in United KingdomWhat students do after studying
Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
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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 LLM level. At this level, for this course, you’d usually have at least:
- a 2:2 UK honours degree (or equivalent) in Law, or
- relevant professional experience that supports this level of study.
Tuition Fees
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents1395 GBP / full≈ 1395 GBP / full -
Domestic Applies to you
Applies to youCitizens or residents1395 GBP / full≈ 1395 GBP / full