LLM The Low Carbon Just Transition

The Low Carbon & Just Transition course at the University of Dundee is a postgraduate program designed for individuals interested in the societal transition to a low carbon economy. This interdisciplinary and applied course analyses the legal, business, and policy aspects of this transition, providing students with an in-depth understanding of their interplay, as well as the tools to navigate and influence this modern change.Course Content: This course offers a thorough understanding of the social and economic transition towards a low carbon economy. It integrates perspectives of different disciplines, providing methodologies and tools to understand and influence the legal, commercial, and policy aspects of low carbon transition. The program emphasizes creating effective strategies for change, focusing on how policies can enable or hinder low carbon transition and how legal and business environments can support its success.Key Modules: Key modules of the course include Transition Strategies, Sustainable Business, Low-Carbon Innovation, Energy Law & Policy, International Petroleum Taxation, Climate Justice and more. The course also includes an individual research project where students are provided the opportunity to investigate a relevant topic in depth.Future Careers: The course equips students with the skills and knowledge to pursue careers in public policy, business and the third sector, as sustainability managers, policy advisers, consultants, legal advisers, business analysts or researchers. There is a growing demand for professionals with the understanding and ability to navigate the social, economic, and political realities of transitioning to a low carbon future.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.