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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 17, 2019
Two thousand eighteen was a good year for law schools: they enjoyed an eight percent increase in applications, reversing an ongoing trend in the proce...
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 S.M. Audsley
September 6, 2019
When you look hard enough, you will find law is embedded in almost every facet of modern day life. So, it’s no surprise that a degree in law can also ...
By Ashley Murphy
August 21, 2019
Have you finally decided on a career in law? Can you see yourself standing up in a packed courtroom defending the innocent and most vulnerable members...
By Joanna Hughes
August 13, 2019
While the Juris Doctorate ('JD') degree may be the most commonly known law degree in the US, it’s not the only one. Another popular degree choice amon...
Newly Added Programs
September 4, 2019 |
Swansea University
The supply of energy is vital to global economic prosperity. Our LLM in Oil, Gas and Renewable Energy will give you an in-depth understanding of its complex legal and commercial aspects, to open up a ...
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The supply of energy is vital to global economic prosperity. Our LLM in Oil, Gas and Renewable Energy will give you an in-depth understanding of its complex legal and commercial aspects, to open up a range of exciting career opportunities.
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August 27, 2019 |
LSBF Singapore
The main aim of the Diploma in Law is to give students the legal knowledge and practical insight into the workings of the legal industry. In particular, students will get an insight into the workings ...
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The main aim of the Diploma in Law is to give students the legal knowledge and practical insight into the workings of the legal industry. In particular, students will get an insight into the workings of law firms and the role that they can play in law firms across Singapore.
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August 27, 2019 |
Leiden University
Leiden University's Master of Laws in Advanced Studies in International Dispute Settlement and Arbitration (L.L.M.) is a high-level postgraduate program on the theory and practice of international dis...
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Leiden University's Master of Laws in Advanced Studies in International Dispute Settlement and Arbitration (L.L.M.) is a high-level postgraduate program on the theory and practice of international dispute settlement and arbitration in international law.
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August 20, 2019 |
KNect365 Learning
Academic study with a strong practical dimension, including input
from high profile construction law practitioners. Learn about Contract Law, Dispute Resolution, Procurement and much more from leading...
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Academic study with a strong practical dimension, including input
from high profile construction law practitioners. Learn about Contract Law, Dispute Resolution, Procurement and much more from leading UK Construction Law Practitioners and academics.
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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!