Overview

The Construction Law course at the University of Strathclyde designed for lawyers seeking greater understanding of the processes and management of construction projects as well as in-depth legal expertise relating to such projects.

The course is also suitable for construction professionals whose work involves them in the various stages of major construction projects from commissioning to completion. Full time and part time study options available.

Assessment is based on your performance in coursework and/or the written exam papers. For those seeking award of the LLM you’ll need to complete a dissertation.

Careers

The LLM/PgDip in Construction Law enables lawyers and construction industry professionals to develop expertise in an increasingly complex area of specialist contract work.

Construction Law is constantly developing through case law and legislation to meet the challenges thrown up by the development of the industry worldwide.

Successful completion of the course provides you with additional benefits:

enhanced career advancement

improved service to clients

potential satisfaction of your professional CPD obligations

a further academic qualification as tangible evidence of your expertise

networking opportunities with professionals from all sectors of the industry

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Law & Practice of Construction Management

Context of Construction

Legal Process & The Law of Contract and Other Obligations

Law of the Construction Industry

Construction Dispute Resolution

Audience

The LLM/PgDip in Construction Law enables lawyers and construction industry professionals to develop expertise in an increasingly complex area of specialist contract work.

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months
Part-time
- 24 months
- Flexible

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-21 00:00:00

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More details

There’s no formal closing date for postgraduate applications

Language

English

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Postgraduate Diploma - 120

Postgraduate Certificate - 60

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Glasgow, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Civil Engineering & Construction Legal Studies View 244 other Masters in Legal Studies in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

GPA

Lower Second Class

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

First- or upper second-class Honours degree, or overseas equivalent, in a related discipline.

English Language Requirements

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

26000 GBP / year

≈ 26000 GBP / year
Domestic Applies to you

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Citizens or residents

12500 GBP / year

≈ 12500 GBP / year

Additional Details

LLM/MSc: Part-time: £6,250
PgDip:

Full-time: £8,333

Part-time: £4,167

PgCert: £3,967
International - PgDip: £17,333
Online: £12,500

Living costs

Glasgow

United Kingdom

620 - 1012 GBP / month

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