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High school graduates who are enrolling in college for the first time must understand how courses work. Most programs involve courses, some of which are assigned and others that students can select. It usually requires a few months to complete a college course. What is a course in law studies? Law is a huge field that includes many different specialized subfields. These include litigation, in… Read more

What is a course in law studies? Law is a huge field that includes many different specialized subfields. These include litigation, international law, commercial law, public interest law, antitrust law, human rights law, and more. A course in law studies will likely be an introductory course intended to cover the basics of the field. Further courses will likely be necessary to further specialize in one of the specific categories of law.

One of the biggest benefits to your career that you will enjoy from studying law is the set of skills you develop. These can range from researching laws and previous court cases and resolving disputes to general critical thinking or communication abilities. Skills related to the field of law can help you enter your career successfully.

Because the cost of enrolling in a course varies, it is a good idea to thoroughly research your desired or required courses before enrolling. Aspects that will affect your fees can include your school, chosen program, country and length of study.

There are many different careers that can be obtained by studying law. The most common and straightforward application of your education in law is to become a lawyer. However, there are many different kinds of lawyers that each specialize in a different field. You will likely need to choose a specialization. The entry-level positions to eventually become a lawyer are paralegal and legal secretary. It may also be possible to use an education in law to become a politician or judge.

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Bar Practice Course (BPC ) - full-time

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The University of Law Postgraduate Programmes

London , United Kingdom +5 More

If you have a law degree or GDL and wish to train as a barrister, our Bar Practice Course (previously the Bar Professional Training Course - BPTC) is designed to help you secu ... +

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If you have a law degree or GDL and wish to train as a barrister, our Bar Practice Course (previously the Bar Professional Training Course - BPTC) is designed to help you secure pupillage. You can expect high standards of tutoring by qualified practitioners with unparalleled experience in delivering advocacy. Choose our BPC LLM and add an internationally recognised Master's qualification to your CV. -

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Full-time

8 - 9 months

English

Campus

LSAT Test Preparation Course

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Grace Education

Paris , France

Are you preparing for the Law School Admission Test (LSAT)? Sign up to take a free diagnostic test to determine your strengths and weaknesses.

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Are you preparing for the Law School Admission Test (LSAT)? Sign up to take a free diagnostic test to determine your strengths and weaknesses. -

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Part-time

English

Online

The Modern Judiciary: Who They Are, What They Do and Why it Matters Course - King's College London

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FutureLearn

London , United Kingdom +1 More

Explore the role of judges in the UK and learn about the daily business of judging, from common law to judicial diversity.

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Explore the role of judges in the UK and learn about the daily business of judging, from common law to judicial diversity. -

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Part-time

5 weeks

English

Online

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SQE Law Essentials Online - Full-time

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University of Law Online Postgraduate

London , United Kingdom

Start your legal journey with our new SQE Law Essentials course, the first step for non-law graduates who plan to progress to SQE1. This short online course will give you an i ... +

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Start your legal journey with our new SQE Law Essentials course, the first step for non-law graduates who plan to progress to SQE1. This short online course will give you an introduction to the essentials of legal knowledge required for SQE1. This allows you to progress onto our SQE1 Preparation course (coming soon) and on to qualify as a solicitor. This course is subject to approval. -

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Full-time

10 weeks

English

Online

Course: Berkeley Legal Studies Global Access Program

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UC Berkeley Global: Study-Abroad Opportunities

Berkeley , USA

Immigration. Copyright. Public Policy. All facets of our lives are impacted and shaped by the various aspects of the law. Learn how to become one of tomorrow's legal innovator ... +

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Immigration. Copyright. Public Policy. All facets of our lives are impacted and shaped by the various aspects of the law. Learn how to become one of tomorrow's legal innovators in a rapidly changing and globalized world by taking courses in our Legal Studies major. Join an elite cohort of students learning in a dynamic, experiential environment. You'll learn from professors who not only bring their years of experience to the classroom but who also love to teach law. Study alongside U.S. undergraduate students who are also preparing for advanced studies in law, while experiencing student life in Berkeley, the San Francisco Bay Area, and Silicon Valley. -

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4 months

English

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PCLL Conversion Examinations Preparatory Course (PPC) - Face to Face

U Law Hong Kong

Hong Kong

Our PPC is designed to prepare students or graduates of LLB (Hons), Graduate Diploma in Law (GDL), MA Law, or the Common Professional Examination (CPE) to undertake the necess ... +

Our PPC is designed to prepare students or graduates of LLB (Hons), Graduate Diploma in Law (GDL), MA Law, or the Common Professional Examination (CPE) to undertake the necessary PCLL Conversion examinations for admissions into the Postgraduate Certificate in Laws (PCLL) in Hong Kong. -

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Full-time

17 weeks

English

Campus

Specialist Paralegal Qualification in Company Law in Great Britain (England & Wales; Scotland)

Central Law Training

Glasgow , United Kingdom

The Qualification gives a comprehensive overview of Company Law and company secretarial duties. The aim of the course is to develop skills relating to the formation, managemen ... +

The Qualification gives a comprehensive overview of Company Law and company secretarial duties. The aim of the course is to develop skills relating to the formation, management, and administration of private companies, and the transactions and procedures typically undertaken in the context of their corporate activities. -

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English

Online & Campus Combined

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Online

Course: Diploma in Law

University College Of The Caribbean

Kingston , Jamaica

The University of London programme is designed to help students develop an understanding of the fundamental principles and a critical awareness of the common law legal traditi ... +

The University of London programme is designed to help students develop an understanding of the fundamental principles and a critical awareness of the common law legal tradition. -

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English

Campus

Second higher legal education

ИНСТИТУТ МЕЖДУНАРОДНОГО ПРАВА И ЭКОНОМИКИ

Moscow , Russia

Today higher legal education is in exceptional demand. Its receipt is of interest not only to those who wish to make their profession with jurisprudence, but also to represent ... +

Today higher legal education is in exceptional demand. Its receipt is of interest not only to those who wish to make their profession with jurisprudence, but also to representatives of other fields of activity. -

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Russian

Sep 2021

The BA Tripos undergraduate degree

University of Cambridge

Cambridge , United Kingdom

The undergraduate Law Degree at Cambridge is intended to give a thorough grounding in the principles of Law viewed from an academic rather than a vocational perspective.

The undergraduate Law Degree at Cambridge is intended to give a thorough grounding in the principles of Law viewed from an academic rather than a vocational perspective. -

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English

Aug 2021

Non Degree Seeking (NDS) Individual Law Courses

Purdue University Concord Law School

Los Angeles , USA

Whether you work in a highly regulated field or as an attorney, it’s essential to stay up to date on relevant legal issues and trends. We offer affordable online law courses t ... +

Whether you work in a highly regulated field or as an attorney, it’s essential to stay up to date on relevant legal issues and trends. We offer affordable online law courses to help refresh and sharpen your skills and address legal issues in your industry or your law career. As a nondegree-seeking student or alumnus, you can take one or more individual courses in specific areas. -

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English

Sep 2021

Online

Constitutional Law

University of Colorado Boulder

Boulder , USA

The Byron R. White Center for the Study of American Constitutional Law supports scholarship and teaching in constitutional law and offers students several different opportunit ... +

The Byron R. White Center for the Study of American Constitutional Law supports scholarship and teaching in constitutional law and offers students several different opportunities to apply their developing Constitutional knowledge in public service projects. -

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English

Sep 2021

Bar Practice Course (BPC ) - part-time

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The University of Law Postgraduate Programmes

London , United Kingdom +2 More

If you have a law degree or GDL and wish to train as a barrister, our Bar Practice Course (previously the Bar Professional Training Course - BPTC) is designed to help you secu ... +

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Part-time

20 months

English

Campus

SQE Law Essentials Online - Part-time

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University of Law Online Postgraduate

London , United Kingdom

Start your legal journey with our new SQE Law Essentials course, the first step for non-law graduates who plan to progress to SQE1. This short online course will give you an i ... +

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Course

Part-time

16 weeks

English

Online

PCLL Conversion Examinations Preparatory Course (PPC) - Online

U Law Hong Kong

Hong Kong

Our PPC is designed to prepare students or graduates of LLB (Hons), Graduate Diploma in Law (GDL), MA Law, or the Common Professional Examination (CPE) to undertake the necess ... +

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Full-time

17 weeks

English

Online