This is an exciting, new and vibrant programme which reflects the current field of community learning and development practice in Scotland and the UK. Community learning professionals engage with people living within a geographical area or sharing a common interest to develop a range of learning, action and reflection opportunities determined by their personal, social, economic and political needs.
Our programme has been designed around the concept of the self-monitoring critically reflective professional, in other words the willingness and ability of professionals to question, analyse, and evaluate their values, practices and experiences.

Workplace-based study
Uniquely in Scotland, we offer the opportunity to complete the programme via a workplace-based mode of study.

Entry Requirements

The following are the minimum requirements, please note qualifications have to be obtained at the first sitting of examinations.

A PVG Scheme Disclosure Scotland Criminal Records Check will be conducted, with permission of the applicant, prior to acceptance.

Experience of voluntary or paid work in community learning and development or a related field is desirable.

The School of Education, Social Work and Community

Education is committed to widening access to higher
education and will consider applicants with previous learning through study or practical experience who do not meet the standard entry requirements.

Other Fees

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During their time on the programme, students will experience a range of teaching methods, such as lectures, seminars, practice based learning, projects and e-learning.
With the support of tutors, students will be encouraged to become an independent learner and to participate in a range of peer learning communities.
Experienced practitioners also contribute to the delivery of the programme and this supports student engagement with the ongoing changes in the professional field of practice.

Students on the work based mode are required to be employed for a minimum of sixteen hours per week in a community learning and development workplace setting. This setting must allow the student to undertake practice learning and demonstrate professional competence as required by the community learning and development professional body.
Teaching and learning on this mode of the programme is delivered via student attendance on campus at four study blocks per year (five days per study block) and also practice learning in the workplace, which is supported by a workplace Practice Learning Tutor. Additionally, the university provides a range of support, such as work based visits and ongoing tutor support via telephone, e-learning and email. Students will also be encouraged to support one another by engaging in peer learning communities.

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LLM degrees in:
Climate Change & Energy Law & Policy
Energy Law & Policy*
Environmental Law & Policy
International Business Law and the Extractive Industry
International Dispute Resolution & Management in the Extractive Industry
Mineral Law & Policy*
Natural Resources Law & Policy*
Oil and Gas Law & Policy*
Petroleum Taxation & Finance

Our LLM programme is designed for lawyers and non-lawyers to gain an understanding of the legal and regulatory environment and processes in the international energy and resources industries. It is suitable for those aspiring to be practising lawyers, legal advisers, contract managers and negotiators in these industries.
The Centre for Energy, Petrolem and Mineral Law and Policy (CEPMLP) achieved a high research rating in the 2008 RAE as part of the submission from the University's Law Unit of Assessment. The Unit finished among the top four in Scotland (out of 11), and among the top 19 out of 67 in the UK. All of its research was classified as being of an international standard.

Entry Requirements

EU and International students visit our EU and International webpages for entry requirements tailored to your home country.

You should have a good 4-year degree, equivalent to a UK honours degree, preferably at upper 2nd class level or above. Candidates holding the equivalent of a good 2nd class lower degree may also apply. Degree certificates and academic transcripts must be provided. Preferred degree disciplines are Law, Economics, Geology, Petroleum or Mining Engineering, Finance. Work experience in the energy/natural resources industry is an advantage, though it is not a strict requirement for admission to the LLM.

English Language Requirement:
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IELTS of 6.5 (or equivalent), if candidate's first language is not English. Please check our Language Requirements page for details of equivalent grades from other test providers, and information about the University of Dundee English Language courses.

Other Fees

Notes

LLM degrees in:
Climate Change & Energy Law & Policy
Energy Law & Policy*
Environmental Law & Policy
International Business Law and the Extractive Industry
International Dispute Resolution & Management in the Extractive Industry
Mineral Law & Policy*
Natural Resources Law & Policy*
Oil and Gas Law & Policy*
Petroleum Taxation & Finance

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Our MSc programme is designed for economists and non-economists who wish to gain an understanding for the economics of the international petroleum and energy industries. It is suitable for those aspiring to be analysts and advisers in the economic, commercial and financial aspects of those industries.

The MSc is made up of compulsory and elective modules, from a wide range - visit the CEPMLP website to view the full list for a particular specialisation. The taught component is followed by either:
a dissertation of up to 15,000 words on a topic approved by an academic supervisor, or
an Internship report - students who choose this option are required to source an organisation willing to offer a 3-month work placement, approved by an academic supervisor, or
an extended PhD Proposal - students who propose to follow up the MSc with a PhD may, with the approval of an academic supervisor, submit a 10,000 word PhD proposal

Entry Requirements

EU and International students visit our EU and International webpages for entry requirements tailored to your home country.

You should have a good 4-year degree, equivalent to a UK honours degree, preferably at upper 2nd class level or above. Candidates holding the equivalent of a good 2nd class lower degree may also apply. You must provide degree certificates and academic transcripts with your application. Preferred degree disciplines are Law, Economics, Geology, Petroleum or Mining Engineering, Finance. Work experience in the energy/natural resources industry is an advantage, though it is not a strict requirement for admission to the MSc.

English Language Requirement:
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IELTS of 6.5 (or equivalent), if your first language is not English.

Other Fees

Notes

MSc degrees in:
Energy Studies without Specialism (by distance learning)
Energy Studies with Specialisation in Energy and the Environment
Energy Studies with Specialisation in Energy Economics
Energy Studies with Specialisation in Energy Finance
Energy Studies with Specialisation in Energy Policy
Energy Studies with Specialisation in Oil and Gas Economics

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This masters course, delivered via online learning, examines the complex factors which influence health and healthcare in fragile health systems and develops capability to tackle emerging health care issues.

Online delivery

This programme is taught via online delivery enabling participation by both national and international students drawn from a range of health related disciplines.

You will be supported by highly experienced academic educators with significant experience across a range of professional backgrounds.

Entry Requirements

EU and International students visit our EU and International webpages for entry requirements tailored to your home country.

You should have a good 4-year degree, equivalent to a UK honours degree, preferably at upper 2nd class level or above. Candidates holding the equivalent of a good 2nd class lower degree may also apply. Degree certificates and academic transcripts must be provided. Preferred degree disciplines are Law, Economics, Geology, Petroleum or Mining Engineering, Finance. Work experience in the energy/natural resources industry is an advantage, though it is not a strict requirement for admission to the LLM.

English Language Requirement:
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IELTS of 6.5 (or equivalent), if your first language is not English. Please check our Language Requirements page for details of equivalent grades from other test providers, and information about the University of Dundee English Language courses.

Other Fees

Home/EU: £1,260 for dissertation

Overseas: £2,865 for dissertation

Please note that a yearly fee of £200 (subject to annual review) will be payable if the dissertation is not completed within a period of 12 months.

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The MRes in Health and Social Care is a comprehensive introduction to quantitative or qualitative research methods in the field of health and social care. You will learn how to make informed decisions about appropriate research design and methods and also carry out a piece of original empirical research.

This masters degree enables professionals to gain the skills and competence necessary to conduct high quality, effective research and is ideal preparation for further study at PhD level.

The teaching team at the University has extensive research expertise in: Health and Technology, Long Term Conditions, Social Dimensions of Health and Wellbeing, Health of Women and Children.

Entry Requirements

EU and International students visit our EU and International webpages for entry requirements tailored to your home
country.

Applicants must normally have a first degree in a health or social science related area.

English Language Requirement:
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IELTS of 6.5 overall, with no component less than 6.0 (or equivalent), if your first language is not English. Please check our Language Requirements page for details of equivalent grades from other test providers, and information about the University of Dundee English Language courses.

Other Fees

Home/EU: £1,260 for dissertation

Overseas: £2,865 for dissertation

Please note that a yearly fee of £200 (subject to annual review) will be payable if the dissertation is not completed within a period of 12 months.

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