Master of Arts [M.A] [Politics and Sociology] From University of Aberdeen

ÊEnergy Law with Professional Skills programme at University of Aberdeen offers a practical alternative, with hands-on learning and job-focused training in lieu of a dissertation.

It provides graduates with the knowledge and the full range of skills required to play a key role in the coming decades as the world seeks to meet growing energy demand and the consequent need for unprecedented levels of investment. You gain an in-depth understanding of energy Law and policy, as well as knowledge of corporate governance and responsibility.

Our students on this MasterÕs benefit from structured course content designed to support the development of broader personal and professional competencies. Opportunities to develop concrete, industry-sought skills are incorporated into the degree course and acquired alongside and during the study of Energy Law.

For example, intensive case-study based exercises in the fields of project finance and project management add relevance and allure to your CV. Upon completion of the Professional Communication component, graduates demonstrate understanding of a range of professional communication issues, including, intercultural and interdisciplinary communication, leadership and hierarchy and gendered discourse. Graduates are well placed to operate in a complex, globalised working environment and to progress quickly to leadership roles.

The programme's hallmarks include strategically using professionals as adjunct faculty, as well as on-the-ground industry contacts.