Students studying full time take three courses in the September semester and three courses in the January semester, followed by the dissertation at the end of the final semester. The dissertation is compulsory and must be taken on completion of the taught element of the programme (ie 120 credits/six courses).
More information is available at: https://www.law.ed.ac.uk/study/online-masters-degrees/study-durations
Students must take a minimum of 80 credits and a maximum of 120 credits from Groups A and B.
Please note that no more than 80 credits should be taken from Group A and no more than 40 credits should be taken from Group B.
Group A comprises two sub-groups; students may select a maximum of 60 credits from Sub-group 1. A maximum of 40 credits may be selected from Sub-group 2.
A maximum of 40 credits can be taken from Group C.
For further information on the core courses for this programme see: https://www.law.ed.ac.uk/study/online-masters-degrees/llm-innovation-technology-law#second/
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