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INNOVATIVE TEACHING AND WORLD-CLASS STAFF

The School provides a high quality learning environment with innovative teaching practice and great student support enabling our students to achieve their full potential. Undertake a unique learning experience with the opportunity to be taught by world leading academics who are at the forefront of their fields.

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    Course UCAS Code Qualification Duration
    Law Senior Status M101 Bachelor of Laws 2 years
    UCAS Code M101
    Duration 2 years
    Description

    This graduate entry accelerated law degree offers students the opportunity to study in two years the courses required to allow them to progress to the next stage of their legal education. This degree programme attracts students from the UK, Ireland and North America creating a cosmopolitan learning environment. Students benefit from studying law in one of the oldest and most prestigious Law Schools...

    Law (Major) with Spanish M2R4 Bachelor of Laws 4 years
    UCAS Code M2R4
    Duration 4 years
    Description

    This is a fully integrated programme between Law and Spanish. You will study the Law of Northern Ireland as well as aspects of Spanish Law. The degree includes a year abroad which provides a unique opportunity for linguistic development. In a globalised workforce proficiency in an additional language, together with the experience of studying abroad, significantly enhances your employability.

    Law M100 Bachelor of Laws 3 years
    UCAS Code M100
    Duration 3 years
    Description

    Law looks at the relationships, interactions and transactions between individuals, government and state at a local, regional, national and international level. With a broad focus and application, the law degree encompasses private and public law alongside wider socio-legal perspectives. You will study key aspects of the law and develop a wide range of transferable skills, relevant to your future career...

    Law (Major) with Politics M1L2 Bachelor of Laws 3 years
    UCAS Code M1L2
    Duration 3 years
    Description

    As a joint honours programme, Law with Politics offers students the chance to study for a Qualifying Law Degree whilst also engaging with research in areas such as conflict, co-operation, power and decision making, the result being a highly nuanced degree option. The close relationship with the regional political infrastructure in Northern Ireland creates a unique environment for students to engage...

    Law (Major) with French M2R1 Bachelor of Laws 4 years
    UCAS Code M2R1
    Duration 4 years
    Description

    This is a fully integrated programme between Law and French. You will study the Law of Northern Ireland as well as aspects of French Law. The degree includes a year abroad which provides a unique opportunity for linguistic development. In a globalised workforce proficiency in an additional language, together with the experience of studying abroad, significantly enhances your employability.

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    Course Qualification Duration
    Law MPhil 4 (Part Time) / 2 Calendar Years (Full Time)
    Duration 4 (Part Time) / 2 Calendar Years (Full Time)
    Description

    The School of Law at Queen’s has over 100 years of achievement in both education and research. We are ranked as a leading centre for legal research in the UK, and our academics are recognised experts at home and abroad.

    We offer MPhil supervision across the legal field, supporting a range of approaches, from the doctrinal to the socio-legal, comparative, criminological and critical.

    Our....

    Law PhD 6 Calendar Years (Part Time) / 3 Calendar Years (Full Time)
    Duration 6 Calendar Years (Part Time) / 3 Calendar Years (Full Time)
    Description

    The School of Law has over 100 years of achievement in both education and research. We are ranked as a leading centre for legal research in the UK, and our academics are recognised experts at home and abroad.

    We offer PhD supervision across the legal field, supporting a range of approaches, from the doctrinal to the sociolegal, comparative, criminological and critical.

    Our doctoral....

Pathways to Qualification
What can I do with a QLD from QUB?

Students obtaining a qualifying law degree (QLD) from Queen's University Belfast have various pathways to qualify as legal professionals in the United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland.

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See what sets Queen's School of law apart from the competition.

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GLOBAL OPPORTUNITIES

Many of our courses offer the opportunity to take part in overseas exchanges with partner universities in Europe, North America and China. There are opportunities to study or work abroad, supported by schemes such as Erasmus and Study USA. This can significantly enhance the employability of students and the global opportunities open to them.


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WORLD CLASS FACILITIES

The £20m Law School at Queen’s offers students access to world-class facilities such as a fully interactive Moot Court room, various seminar rooms and a Wellbeing room.


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STUDENT EXPERIENCE

Students can join a number of student-led initiatives within the School including the Law Society, the ADR Society and the Street Law Project. Other initiatives include the Queen’s Student Law Journal and the Mooting Society.


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