Law LLB (Hons)

Develop practical legal skills underpinned by an in-depth understanding of legal concepts, legal theory and the legal systems that govern us.<br/><br/>This Law LLB (Hons) course aims to equip you for a career in the legal profession and a wide range of professional roles by exploring contemporary legal issues, social responsibility and ethical conduct.<br/><br/>As you study, you should be able to:<br/>* acquire knowledge and understanding of the foundations of legal knowledge, legal doctrines, concepts, principles, rules and values in the core areas of 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. <br/><br/><br/><strong>Why you should study this course</strong><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/>* Hone your advocacy skills and immerse yourself in the law by exploring legal topics in our courtroom, known as the Moot Room.<br/><br/><br/>* Engage with industry experts and students from other international universities through joint initiatives like our Collaborative Online International Learning (COIL) projects.<br/><br/><br/>* Grow your network by getting to know members of the legal industry through our Raising the Bar scheme, which offers professional networking events, industry insights and career development opportunities.<br/><br/><br/>* Submit your legal writing to be considered for publication alongside expert legal academics and professionals.<br/><br/><br/>*For further information please check the course page on the Coventry University website.