Swansea University 2021 UNDERGRADUATE prospectus English

LAW SINGLETON PARK CAMPUS

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From parliamentary powers to the running of businesses and the rights of children and young people, the law informs and influences every aspect of society. Studying law is both demanding and rewarding. Our undergraduate law programmes provide opportunities to develop a range of practical and intellectual skills, equipping you for a wide variety of careers.

Global Opportunities available International Students

As a law student at Swansea you will study in a supportive, student-focussed environment. You will gain a solid foundation in legal reasoning and analysis, as well as in the substantive laws of England and Wales. You will have the opportunity to apply legal concepts and to develop a range of skills including communication, problem- solving, research and critical thinking. You will have the chance to study a range of subject areas giving you the opportunity to shape your degree around your personal interests. Our degree programmes offer a range of experiential learning opportunities including our acclaimed Law Clinic and the Miscarriage of Justice Project. You will also have the chance to get involved in mooting, interviewing and negotiation. We offer a wide range of local, national and international work and study placements, and the support to help you achieve your goals and ambitions. All our law degrees are designed to meet the requirements of the legal professional bodies for the purposes of going on to qualify as a solicitor or barrister. For students entering from 2021 onwards our law degree will offer a sound preparation for the first stage of the Solicitors’ Qualifying Examination.

foundation programme available Welsh Scholarships/Bursaries available Full details available on the Course Reference Grid (page 134)

We have just expanded into a new building on Singleton Campus, with all-new, sector-leading facilities available to our students.

TYPICAL OFFER: AAB-BBB

FUTURE CAREERS: • Barrister • Civil Service • Law Enforcement • Local Government

Detailed entry requirements and course features available on the Course Reference Grid (page 134)

LLB Single Honours ▲ Law ▲ Law (Crime and Criminal Justice) ▲ Business Law

• Policing • Solicitor

You will study: • Criminal Law • Public Law • Law of Obligations • Property Law • Equity and Trusts

LLB Major/Minor Honours ▲ Law with Criminology

♦ A ll our 3 year courses can be extended to 4 years to include a Year in Industry/Abroad ▲ 3 YEAR ♦ 4 YEAR For individual UCAS course codes please visit the course web page

You will also have the opportunity to choose from a broad range of optional areas of study, including: • Company Law

• Criminal Evidence • Environmental Law • Employment Law • Family Law • Human Rights Law • Medical Law • Intellectual Property Law • Sports Law, and more

For more detailed course content, including a full module list, visit: swansea.ac.uk/undergraduate/courses

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