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Law studies are undergraduate and graduate academic programs offered by Law schools or by law faculties in universities. Law programs are offered at schools around the world and feature a wide range of concentrations. Holding a Law degree give students a solid understanding of law, as well as the critical, analytical and strategic thinking skills necessary allowing the practice of law.
Many universities around the world offer LLB, LLM, MBA in Law, PhD in Law programs, as well as Law courses. It is common for students to specialize in a field within the law discipline such as Business Law, International Law, Environmental Law, Finance Law, Criminal Law, Tax Law, etc.
The variety of different Law programs can be overwhelming - don't let it stop you! Start your search by looking at the most popular Law degrees and Law programs listed below.
Educational News
By Joanna Hughes
January 22, 2019
Many law students have their heads so deeply buried in legal tomes and case studies at this time of year that they barely have time to come up for breath. Unfortunately, this can interfere with them keeping up on current events, including those that directly affect them. Case in point? The Texas Supreme Court’s recent approval of a recommendation to replace the existing Texas bar exam with the Uniform Bar Examination (UBE). Here’s what you need to know, as reported by Texas Lawyer.
What to Expect
The switch to the UBE, which will occur in February 2021, means test-takers will now b...
By Joanna Hughes
January 10, 2019
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By Joanna Hughes
January 4, 2019
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By Joanna Hughes
December 18, 2018
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By Alyssa Walker
December 11, 2018
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By Alyssa Walker
February 27, 2019
As a law student focused on the social impact realm, working for a civic-minded organization on an important social issue might meet your needs better...
By Joanna Hughes
January 17, 2019
Attending law school is a pivotal step on the journey to becoming a legal professional. But the reality is it's not all sunshine and roses. In additio...
By Joanna Hughes
January 1, 2019
Today is not just New Year’s Day, it’s also Copyright Law Day. And while it may not be as well-known as its shared holiday, it’s still important. Read...
Newly Added Programs
April 15, 2019 |
KNect365 Learning
Achieve a qualification from a School of Law ranked 3rd in the UK by the Guardian University Guide 2018
Achieve a qualification from a School of Law ranked 3rd in the UK by the Guardian University Guide 2018
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April 9, 2019 |
IE Law School
Explore the ins and outs of Anglo-American common law before learning how to apply it to a business context. With the expertise of two leading international institutions (Northwestern Pritzker School ...
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Explore the ins and outs of Anglo-American common law before learning how to apply it to a business context. With the expertise of two leading international institutions (Northwestern Pritzker School of Law and IE Law School), participants get a comprehensive look at the practice of business law.
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April 6, 2019 |
University of Denver Sturm College of Law
The University of Denver Sturm College of Law offers a number of advanced degrees that can supplement a student’s law degree with specialized knowledge, introduce foreign lawyers and those educa...
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The University of Denver Sturm College of Law offers a number of advanced degrees that can supplement a student’s law degree with specialized knowledge, introduce foreign lawyers and those educated in other disciplines (non-attorneys) to the U.S. legal system or train students in the unique rigors of tax or legal administration.
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April 3, 2019 |
Cavendish University Uganda
The Master of Laws (LLM) is a two-year part-time program of intensive study that provides students with the opportunity to deepen their knowledge and understanding of the law. LLM has four specializat...
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The Master of Laws (LLM) is a two-year part-time program of intensive study that provides students with the opportunity to deepen their knowledge and understanding of the law. LLM has four specializations: Natural Resource Law; Commercial Law; International Human Rights Law and Public International Law. This program is designed to address the trending challenges in the legal profession.
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LLB
An LLB, or Bachelor of Laws, is the professional law degree awarded after completing undergraduate education. In most countries, holding an LLB with additional accreditation, allows for the practice of law. LLB programs give students a solid understanding of law, as well as the critical, analytical and strategic thinking skills necessary for the field of law. LLB programs can usually be completed in 3 or 4 years.
LLM
An LLM, or Master of Laws, is the academic degree awarded after completing advanced and specialized research in a particular area of law. An LLM can only be pursued after obtaining a professional law degree, however an LLM is usually not required to practice law. An LLM program will give you expertise in a specific area of law and help you build a professional network
Law Studies Online
Getting an online law degree offers numerous benefits. Students can focus on their education on any type of law study while working around a busy schedule. Online law programs are numerous and available in virtually all countries. Most popular online law programs are in International Finance, Business Law, Banking and Finance Law, together with Technology and Intellectual Property Law.
MBA Law
An MBA Law is a master degree in Business Administration with a special focus on Law. Getting an MBA in Law is more and more popular as an academic discipline. Many professionals get an MBA in Law degree in order to become more competitive in the job market. It is common to take an MBA in Law program after at least some years of professional experience.
PhD in Law
A Doctorate in Law, also known as a PhD in Law, is an advanced post-graduate degree that involves research and an academic approach to Law study. The completion of a PhD in Law program is valued very highly both inside and outside of academia. A PhD in Law is not to be confused with a Juris Doctor (JD), which is a professional degree preparing students to practice as a lawyer, barrister, attorney or solicitor.
Law Courses
Courses in Law are designed for continuing personal development and are offered by a number of leading universities and other educational institutions around the world. Courses in Law can last from a couple of days to a couple weeks or even months. Have a look at some of the most popular courses in law here!