Students on the 12-month route of the PG Certificate programme take one course in one semester and two courses in one semester.
To be awarded the Postgraduate Certificate, you must complete a total of 60 credits of study.
For further information see:
https://www.law.ed.ac.uk/study/online-masters-degrees/postgraduate-certificate-law
On successful completion of the programme, you have the option of either graduating with the PG Certificate or, subject to obtaining an average of at least 50% across your courses (i.e. having demonstrated a Masters-level performance), you may request a transfer onto one of the LLM programmes.
Please note that a maximum of 40 credits (two courses) may be selected from any one of Groups A, B and C.
Group A includes Commercial Law courses
Group B includes Medical Law courses
Group C includes IP, Media & Technology Law courses
Groups B and C also include sub-groups. A maximum of 40 credits can be selected from Groups B and C:
EITHER: 20 credits from Sub-group 1, and 20 credits from Sub-group 2
OR: 40 credits from Sub-group 1
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