Master of Science (MSc) in Construction Law and Dispute Resolution

Full Time

Master of Science (MSc) in Construction Law and Dispute Resolution

British University in Dubai
  • 1st year fees
  • CREDITS
  • Campus
    BASED
  • Masters
    DEGREE
  • Fall, Spring
    DURATION

Introduction

Master of Science (MSc) in Construction Law and Dispute Resolution is a Masters program taught at British University in Dubai, UAE. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (1–2 years) options.

The Master of Science (MSc) in Construction Law and Dispute Resolution at the British University in Dubai is designed to equip students with a comprehensive understanding of the legal frameworks governing the construction industry. The course covers critical areas such as contract management, risk assessment, and the various forms of dispute resolution, including arbitration and mediation. With a unique focus on the intricacies of construction law, students will gain invaluable insights into the intricacies of project delivery and regulatory compliance.

Students will engage in a mix of theoretical learning and practical applications, allowing them to approach real-world problems with confidence. The curriculum typically includes modules on contract law, dispute resolution techniques, and the impact of legislation on construction projects. Group discussions, case studies, and simulations provide a rich environment where students can develop analytical and problem-solving skills pertinent to the construction sector.

One of the significant advantages of studying this course in the UAE is the booming construction market, providing ample opportunities for networking and internships. The university’s links with industry professionals and organizations enhance students' learning and offer pathways to career advancement in both local and international contexts.

Admission Requirements

The minimum requirements for admission in Master of Science (MSc) in Construction Law and Dispute Resolution at British University in Dubai for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

  • program specific academic requirment set by British University in Dubai.
  • English Language OR any other language requirments as set by British University in Dubai as pre-requiste for admission in Master of Science (MSc) in Construction Law and Dispute Resolution.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

Typically, applicants for the MSc in Construction Law and Dispute Resolution are expected to possess a relevant undergraduate degree from a recognized institution. Candidates with backgrounds in law, construction management, engineering, or related fields are encouraged to apply. Additionally, work experience in construction or related sectors can enhance an application.

Students must demonstrate proficiency in English, typically through standardized tests such as IELTS or TOEFL. An overall score equivalent to IELTS 6.5 or a TOEFL score of around 79 is generally expected. However, students should verify specific requirements set by the university for their program.

Courses Units

Please check detail of study units at https://www.buid.ac.ae/programmes

More Information

  • Construction Lawyer
  • Contracts Manager
  • Dispute Resolution Specialist
  • Risk Manager
  • Project Consultant
  • Claims Consultant
  • Legal Advisor in Construction Firms

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