Schedule of courses
The LLM Energy and Climate Law is a one year long, full-time programme (60 ECTS). The language of instruction and examination in the programme is English. The academic year in Groningen runs from the first week of September to the end of August and is divided into two semesters of two blocks each. Each lecture block is followed by periods of examinations.
Programme structure
Below you will find the structure of our LLM programme Energy and Climate Law, with most courses representing 6 ECTS. As you see, this programme combines courses on energy, climate, and sustainability issues. Important legal skills are trained in several courses, for instance by writing and presenting papers, providing peer feedback, and apply the knowledge to concrete cases (the Law in Practice component). We also offer a double degree option with The George Washington University, in Washington, D.C. (USA) for applicants to this LLM programme.
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Block 1
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Block 2
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Block 3
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Block 4
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6
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6
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Choose 1 of 2:
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6
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6
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12
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Total semester 1
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30
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Total semester 2
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30
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* This course name will be applicable per 1 September 2026. The current link refers to the course with its current name. Content-wise the newly named course will be similar.