English/NI Law

About this course

English and Northern Ireland Law is a three-year LLB programme that grounds you in the legal systems of England and Wales and Northern Ireland, two jurisdictions that share the common law tradition and whose graduates can proceed towards qualifying to practise law in both territories, as well as in other common law jurisdictions including Canada and Nigeria. Common law is the legal tradition in which judicial decisions play a central role in establishing and developing the law alongside legislation, and the analytical and argumentative skills it demands are among the most transferable that any degree produces. Studying at the University of Dundee, the three-year full-time programme develops your understanding of the foundations of legal knowledge: contract, tort, criminal law, constitutional law, and the institutional structures through which law is made and applied. You will develop th

Where its graduates go

The 5 largest scored destinations, covering 60% of graduates; the headline also reflects the subject baseline.

• 62 / 100Secretarial and related occupations · 5% of graduatescards →
• 60 / 100Business, Research and Administrative Professionals · 5% of graduatescards →
• 55 / 100Administrative occupations · 5% of graduatescards →
• 48 / 100Business and public service associate professionals · 5% of graduatescards →
• 42 / 100Legal professionals · 40% of graduatescards →

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