International Law LLB (Hons)

A globalised world demands a broad, global perspective on the law. Examine both domestic and international legal frameworks, along with the structures and mechanisms that underpin the international legal system. <br/><br/>Explore the role of law within a globalised society while gaining a foundational understanding of the law in England and Wales. This course aims to prepare globally aware leaders in law and help you to:<br/>* acquire knowledge and understanding of legal doctrines, concepts, principles, rules and values in the core and specialist areas of international law.<br/><br/><br/>* develop an appreciation of the context in which law operates, and an understanding of the dynamic nature of law, its uncertainty, the need for reform and proposals for such reform<br/><br/><br/>* develop the ability to apply the legal knowledge and skills acquired to both the theory and practice of law within a domestic and global law context.<br/><br/><br/><strong>Why study this course</strong><br/>* Engage with students at other international universities and industry experts through initiatives like our Collaborative Online International Learning (COIL) projects.<br/><br/><br/>* Explore the law in other jurisdictions through opportunities like our international field trips.<br/><br/><br/>* Submit your legal writing to be considered for publication alongside other expert legal academics and professionals.<br/><br/><br/>* Apply to volunteer in the Employment Law Clinic, Advocacy Clinic or complete a summer placement at the Coventry Law Centre. Selected students can gain practical legal experience under the supervision of trained solicitors and lawyers.<br/><br/><br/>* Grow your networks and get to know members of the legal industry through our Raising the Bar scheme.<br/><br/><br/>*Please see website for details