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Faculty of Law

Law Undergraduate Programmes

The Faculty of Law offers a number of different programmes at undergraduate level.  Our full-time degree programmes allow a choice from a three-year BCL to one of our four-year specialist BCL degrees (BCL Law and French, BCL Law and Irish, BCL Clinical or BCL International).  We also offer a four-year part-time BCL programme, the Evening BCL, which incorporates the option of graduating with a Diploma in Law after two years.

For visiting students from our partner universities in Europe, there is the Diploma in Common Law.

And through the Centre for Adult and Continuing Education, there is the Certificate in Legal Studies, a level 6 introductory programme to the study of law.

Please click on the links below to read more about them.

For visiting student from our partner universities in Europe, there is the Diploma in Common Law, and for those from non-EU countries, the .

And last but not least, there is the (NFQ level 6) Certificate in Legal Studies, offered through the Centre for Adult and Continuing Education.

Law Postgraduate Programmes

The Law Faculty offers a number of  postgraduate options both research and taught.

Research options include:

PhD
LLM by Research 

Taught options include:

LLM 
LLM (Child and Family Law) 
LLM (Criminal Justice)
LLM (Intellectual Property and E-Law) 
LLM (International Human Rights Law and Public Policy) 
LLM (Practitioner) 
LLB

CPDs, Summer Programmes and other

The Department of Law also offers a range of CPD (Continuing Professional Development) events such as conferences and symposia.  Information on these can be seen on our Events page.

Additionally, we have the eLaw Summer Institute, which has been running here in conjunction with the University of New Hampshire School of Law (formerly the Franklin Pierce Law Center) for seven successful years now. 

Contact Faculty of Law :  T:+353 (0)21 490 2220/3249 | E: lawenquiries@ucc.ie | F:+353 (0)21 490 3413 |
Addr: Faculty of Law, University College, Cork, Ireland. |
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