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Qualification
Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)
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Location
CU Coventry
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Study mode
Full time
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Start date
06-MAY-25
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Duration
4 Years
Course summary
This course aims to provide you with a solid grounding for building a career in the legal profession. Studying the Law and Practice BA (Hons) degree with Foundation Year could lead you to a variety of exciting career options including barrister, solicitor or a legal executive (additional education/courses and training required). Success in this field demands discipline, strategic thinking, a solid knowledge of legislation and the ability to adapt to different scenarios. As legal knowledge is key for success in this career, this course focuses on teaching you key theoretical principles, with fundamental best practices such as making succinct legal arguments.This course is available as a full-time four year or optional five-year sandwich course, the latter incorporating a work placement or study year in a related field (subject to conditions). This is usually taken between your third and final year. For more information on placement years, please visit our website.The foundation year explores the development of legislation and case law with core academic skills, while providing you with a basic understanding of the law in England and Wales.With an ever-growing demand of legal professionals in all industries, graduates of a law course have an expansive list of career paths to explore. Graduates have gone on to further study in law, business and CILEx at institutions across the UK and internationally, or to work for global companies such as DWF LLP, Uber and Central England Law Centre.If you choose to leave the degree course after successfully passing Year 1, you will be eligible for a Higher National Certificate (HNC) in Law. If you choose to leave the degree course after successfully passing Year 2, you will be eligible for a Higher National Diploma (HND) in Law.For the most up-to-date information about course content or our additional academic support, please visit our website.
Application deadline
31 January
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University information
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University League Table
67th
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Campus address
Coventry University, Priory Street, Coventry, Warwickshire, CV1 5FB, England
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Subject ranking
82nd out of 109 2
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Entry standards
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Graduate prospects
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Student satisfaction
/ Max 43.19 80%17th
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