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MSc Construction Law and Dispute Resolution

Leeds Beckett University

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Course options

  • Qualification

    MSc - Master of Science

  • Location

    Distance Learning Campus

  • Study mode

    Part time

  • Start date

    SEP

  • Duration

    2 Years

Course summary

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 will develop your ability to manage and resolve disputes efficiently.As part of this course, you'll:Study principles of construction law, approaches to dispute resolution (including arbitration, adjudication and mediation), and construction claimsEnhance your ability to identify and evaluate appropriate decision-making strategiesDevelop research capability and skills to analyse problems in a professional contextBe eligible to apply for Member status with the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (CIArb) after successfully completing specified core modulesIndustry linksThe course is supported by a number of local experienced practitioners, including construction solicitors, barristers, arbitrators, adjudicators and mediators many of whom have key offices in Leeds. We also have links with the Society of Construction Law.Professionally accreditedThis course is accredited by the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (CIArb) as part of its Recognised Course Provider scheme. If you successfully complete specified core modules, you'll be eligible to apply for CIArb membership at Member grade, the highest grade available under the revised Recognised Course Provider scheme.Distance learningDelivered via distance learning, you can balance the demands of your course with your everyday commitments, allowing you to keep working while you learn. You'll be able to study at a time and place to suit you, graduating with a qualification of equal value to one obtained by studying on campus. You'll also be able to use our Library and access the support of our expert academic staff, Student Hub and Student Wellbeing Team.LLM qualificationThis course is also available as a Master of Laws for those who already hold an LLB degree (or equivalent qualification).

Tuition fees

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£ 5,725per year

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University information

Leeds Beckett University

Leeds Beckett University

  • University League Table

    86th

  • Campus address

    City Campus, Leeds Beckett University - City Campus, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS1 3HE, United Kingdom

LBU is a global university, with alumni in 166 countries worldwide and a thriving Global Village network which welcomes and supports its students.
LBU is based in Leeds, at the heart of the UK. With over 70,000 students from across the world, Leeds is one of the UK’s most student-friendly cities.
Leeds Beckett celebrates the diversity international students bring and offers a range of scholarships to support all eligible students.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    32nd out of 37 11

    79th out of 113 7

  • Entry standards

    / Max 151
    97 64%

    31st

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    82.0 82%

    26th

    7
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    2.94 74%

    35th

    8
  • Entry standards

    / Max 218
    102 47%

    82nd

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    65.0 65%

    90th

    5
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.19 80%

    36th

    11

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