Postgraduate Diploma in Economics for Competition Law (Kings College London) - Online
Online, United Kingdom
Postgraduate Diploma
DURATION
11 months
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
Part time
APPLICATION DEADLINE
EARLIEST START DATE
TUITION FEES
GBP 7,995
STUDY FORMAT
Distance Learning
Key Summary
About: In partnership with King's College London and delivered by Informa Connect, this distance-learning Postgraduate Diploma in Economics for Competition Law suits lawyers, regulators, academics. The programme has four modules of twelve units, sent as hard copy and PDF; students use an online platform and may attend two optional weekend seminars. Contact the university for duration.
Career Outcomes: Graduates can work as competition economists, antitrust lawyers, regulatory economists, in-house counsel, policy advisers, compliance officers, academic researchers, or national competition authority analysts, in private practice, government, regulators, consultancies, academia. Core skills include economic analysis, market definition, case assessment and litigation support.
In partnership with King's College London
Our Economics for Competition Law course is suitable for practising lawyers, regulators, academics and those with a specific need for knowledge of Economics for Competition Law. On completion of the course, you will have a firm understanding of the increasingly important role that economics plays in competition law and an understanding of when economic analysis is needed for a particular competition law case.
Our course has been specifically designed for economists and lawyers in private practice, in-house legal advisers and representatives from the national competition authorities.
- The distance learning Postgraduate Diploma in Economics for Competition Law programme is structured into four modules of twelve units.
- Each unit comes in the form of hard copy print and as a PDF file via the programme website.
- Questions will be set at the end of each unit and model answers to most of these will be sent with the unit that follows.
- Units are normally sent by post and overseas students will be sent their material by air courier. Students are expected to engage with the online platform during their studies.
- All students will be eligible to attend two optional weekend seminars at King’s College London or another venue in central London.
For more information about duration, please contact the university.