Liberal Arts: Law
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Choosing the law stream for the Bachelor of Arts at DCU will allow you to explore the key foundations of law while also studying another discipline. This will provide you with an interdisciplinary education, covering many important areas of law while also choosing from History or Media Studies. The course will allow you to study all 8 of the core modules examined in the entrance exams to the Law Society as a trainee solicitor. These are constitutional law, contract law, criminal law, property law, equity and trusts, European Union law, tort law, and company law. You’ll have the option to take a year abroad, extending your degree to four years and graduating with a Bachelor of Arts (Joint Honours) International.
Internship Year; You can opt to apply for a year-long INTRA work placement in Year Three. This will give you a unique opportunity to enhance your CV, increase your employability and experience the relevance of your studies in the real world. This option is competitive and subject to the availability of placements. Select Law + one other subject from History | Media Studies.
Law: You will take a wide range of legal subjects, which will provide you with an insight into the complex and interesting nature of the Irish and EU legal systems.
History: You will explore how human beings behave, grounded on a close examination of how they have behaved in the past in all spheres of the world but with a particular emphasis on Ireland.
Media Studies: You’ll learn how we are shaped by culture, about the social and economic pressures on media organizations, and the way mass media are used by governments, corporations, and others to influence us as citizens and as consumers.
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Student Contribution: €3,043 per annum.All Non-EU candidates are advised to apply early, as places are limited.
Application deadline for EU students is February 1 or May 1.
Admissions Requirements
High school diploma including any honours subjects with a minimum GPA of 3.0. Applicants who have completed an alternative qualification may be considered for direct entry into Undergraduate programmes at DCU.
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Dublin
Ireland
- 3 years
- Full Time
- On Campus Learning
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- Bachelors
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