Swansea University’s School of Law Offers Courses to Cater for All

The school of law at Swansea University, with its thriving student population, is a vibrant academic community, offering first- class teaching to aspiring law professionals. The school offers a complete legal education and an impressive range of courses, which include the LLB, specialised LLM programmes, further research opportunities, and practitioner courses in law.

The school also provides a fast-track to law for graduates in other disciplines.

The graduate diploma in law is for students seeking a change of career path.

Innovative and forward-thinking, the school also offers masters in business and law, the first programme in the UK specifically designed for managers of knowledge-driven, small to medium- sized enterprises.

The MBL provides aspiring entrepreneurs with the skills and knowledge to succeed in their rapidly-growing businesses.

The legal practice course, for graduates studying to become solicitors, continues to grow rapidly and is particularly successful in its retention of highly-skilled legal graduates in Wales.

The LPC at Swansea offers first-class, dedicated teaching facilities and resources, and the first pro bono law clinic in Wales.

Students also benefit from the school’s strong local and national links with the legal profession and are able to take advantage of work placements and valuable networking opportunities.

Students undertaking the LPC at Swansea are also offered the unique opportunity to complete, within the same year, the LLM in Legal Practice and Advanced Drafting, combining essential legal practice skills with a further specialist qualification in advanced legislative drafting techniques.

This qualification provides a solid platform for enhanced career opportunities in government legal work in Wales and beyond.

See www.swansea.ac.uk/law

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