Overview
For the offshore oil and gas industry, the safety of its people and of our environment is top priority.
On this online short course, you’ll study key issues for the industry in health and safety law and environmental regulation, from getting in a lifeboat to avoiding a major oil spill in a sensitive environment.
- Explore the key issues in the regulation of petroleum operations.
- Gain a detailed understanding of regulatory options for safety in the oil and gas industry, and how these operate worldwide.
- Develop a global perspective on health and safety law and environmental regulation.
Careers
This Regulatory Law for Petroleum Operations course at the University of Aberdeen will enhance your skills, experience and connections as a:
- lawyer
- senior manager
- health and safety specialist, or
- other professional working within the oil and gas industry
Programme Structure
You’ll cover:- the theory of regulation
- different modes of regulation – including command and control, and goal-setting
- health and safety regimes – focusing on regimes in the UK, US, Norway and Australia
- environmental regulation – public law, private law, prevention, liability, vulnerable areas.
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 3 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApply anytime.
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Credits
Delivered
Campus Location
- Aberdeen, United Kingdom
Disciplines
Legal Studies Mining, Oil & Gas View 78 other Short Courses in Legal Studies 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
IELTS & PTE Test Preparation
Admission to your dream university starts with a high IELTS or PTE score. Earn your target score with E2's guided test preparation.
- Study on your own schedule
- Live classes with current and ex-examiners
- Accurate score assesment, always
- E2 Score Guarantee - Get your score or your money back!
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