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Pre-Masters in Business and Law (1 Term), Leading to Master of Law in Oil and Gas Law with Dissertation (iCAS)

Study Group - University of Aberdeen International Study Centre

UK,Scotland

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15 Months

Duration

CAD 12,250/year

Tuition Fee

CAD 0 FREE

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UK, Scotland

Type: University

Location Type: Urban

Founded: 1495

Total Students: 14,780 +

Campus Detail

Main Campus Address

King College, Aberdeen AB24 3FX, United Kingdom

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Admission Requirements
Scholarships
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Pre-Masters in Business and Law (1 Term), Leading to Master of Law in Oil and Gas Law with Dissertation (iCAS)

Program Overview

Pre-Masters in Business and Law

The Pre-Masters Programme at the International Study Centre is specially designed to help international students like you transition to postgraduate study in the UK. Over a fast-track twelve-week programme, you will study a mix of core modules and subject-specific classes in your chosen subject route to fully prepare you for your chosen progression degree.

Leading to:- Oil and Gas Law with Dissertation LLM

This programme is highly regarded in the international oil and gas legal community, and as such has been a popular course taught at the University of Aberdeen for over 10 years. The University offers you an incredible depth of expertise from its learning and research in the European energy hub and enables you to be at the heart of regulation.

Our LLM in Oil and Gas Law with Dissertation will build your expertise and grow your contacts. Improve your intellectual, critical and practical skills that are fundamental to practicing as a trained professional in this field, whilst engaging with a challenging yet extremely rewarding subject of study.

You will be immersed in the grounding concepts of current oil and gas law, and will gain the advanced, specialist knowledge, critical analysis, and research efficiency required for the legal management of oil & gas exploration and production activity.

Our teaching promotes the kind of contextual thinking that enables you to gain a deeper, more forward-thinking understanding about the industry and how the law works around it, whilst also encouraging you to think beyond the immediate interest and look towards long-term benefits and possible threats that the future might present. You will have the opportunity to study topics such as State Control of Hydrocarbons, Energy, Innovation and Law and Corporate Environmental Liability.

Through the preparation of a 10,000 word dissertation, you will develop the skills of critical analysis and independent research in law which are relevant to the needs of the legal profession and other areas of employment.

Detailed Program Facts

Program Level

Postgraduate Pathway

Application Processing Days

7 Days

Program Intensity

Full-Time

Duration of Program

15 Months

Program Intakes

Intake Month/Year		Intake Status
may 2025		Closed
sep 2025		Closed

Application Fee

Application Fee: CAD 0 FREE

Tuition Fee

CAD 12,250 per year

*Note: The fee is approximate and is subject to change

Living Cost in Study Group - University of Aberdeen International Study Centre

CAD 12,000 per year

*Note: The fee is approximate and is subject to change

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

Check program website for more information about funding options.

English Test Requirements

IELTS
- Minimum Overall Score - 6.0 Minimum Listening - 5.5 Minimum Reading - 5.5 Minimum Writing - 6.0 Minimum Speaking - 5.5
TOEFL
- Minimum Overall Score - 78.0 Minimum Listening - 17.0 Minimum Reading - 18.0 Minimum Writing - 21.0 Minimum Speaking - 20.0
PTE
- Minimum Overall Score - 61.0 Minimum Listening - 59.0 Minimum Reading - 59.0 Minimum Writing - 61.0 Minimum Speaking - 59.0
DUOLINGO
- Minimum Overall Score - 120.0 Minimum Literacy - 95.0 Minimum Comprehension - 95.0 Minimum Conversation - 105.0 Minimum Production - 95.0

Minimum Level of Education Required: To be accepted for this program, students must have a Bachelor's degree.

Minimum CGPA Required: 45.00 %

Additional Information

Scholarships

Program Option	CAS	Programme	Tuition Fees	Scholarship
UG	SG CAS	Undergraduate Foundation Program (UFP)	£19,250	£6,000

	ICAS	International Year Two (IY2)	£19,250	£5,500

PG	ICAS	Pre-Masters Program (PMP)	£13,250	£4,000

Scholarships at Aberdeen:

Due to its long history of academic excellence, the University of Aberdeen and the International Study Centre are proud to support exceptional students on their journey.
Scholarships for academic excellence
The University is pleased to offer academic scholarships for students who show academic excellence in their pathway programme. We hope these scholarships, combined with the University's award-winning research and top facilities, help to inspire you to achieve success in your studies and future career.

Undergraduate Pathway Students:

The University of Aberdeen is offering progression scholarships to students who achieve a grade B (equivalent to at least 68%) in their undergraduate pathway programme. This scholarship will be available up to the value of £2,500 each year of your undergraduate degree, following your transition to the University.
The scholarship is available to self-funded students at the International Study Centre, on any undergraduate pathway except for those progression to MBChB Medicine. You can find out more about our fees here.

Postgraduate Pathway Students:

Postgraduate students who achieve the equivalent to at least 68% in their chosen pathway programme are also eligible for an academic scholarship to the University. A scholarship up to the value of £2,000 is available to students following progression from the International Study Centre.
This scholarship is available to self-funded students on any postgraduate pathway programme at the International Study Centre. Learn more about our academic fees here.

Work Permit

PGWP

There are various options through which a student can get a post study work visa in the UK.
Tier 1 Graduate Entrepreneur Visa for the graduates with a genuine and credible business idea.
Tier 2 (General) is the leading immigration visa to work in the UK.
Tier 4 Doctorate Extension Scheme is for students who have completed their Ph.D. and is valid for 12 months for them to work, look for work or set up a business.
Tier 5 Youth Mobility is for individuals of certain countries like Australia, Canada, Japan, Monaco, Hong Kong, South Korea, Taiwan, and New Zealand aged between 18 -30 who wish to move to the UK.
Tier 5 GAE is for individuals who want to come to the UK for work experience, training, research or a fellowship.
UK Ancestry is for individuals who are a citizen of a commonwealth and plan to work in the UK and have a grandparent who was born in the UK.