Bachelor of Laws in Global Legal Studies with Honours LLB (Hons)
Newcastle University
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Bachelor of Law (with Honours) - LLB (Hons)

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Gain a global perspective of the law and an understanding of how legal systems respond to the challenges and opportunities of globalisation. You’ll study key topics across international law, whilst also developing expertise in analysis, research and logical argument. This four-year course will enable you to gain a strong legal foundation with an international and comparative perspective and a wide range of global facing optional modules will allow you to pursue your interests in specialist ...Read more

Gain a global perspective of the law and an understanding of how legal systems respond to the challenges and opportunities of globalisation. You’ll study key topics across international law, whilst also developing expertise in analysis, research and logical argument. This four-year course will enable you to gain a strong legal foundation with an international and comparative perspective and a wide range of global facing optional modules will allow you to pursue your interests in specialist legal areas such as global intellectual property law, and international human rights law.You will spend year three of studying at one of our prestigious international partner universities. This means that you will not only graduate with a LLB from Newcastle, but you will also be able to draw on the experiences and skills developed during your international exchange year and strengthen your prospects with graduate recruiters.

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16/279
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24th
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CUG Ranking
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26th
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Isaac
22 Jan 25

Super great and friendly atmosphere. Staff are all lovely and supportive in every way. I feel supported at every step and safe. The teaching is excellent and I feel confident that..Read more

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06 Dec 24

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36 Grades / Points required

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Law LLB (Hons)
Super great and friendly atmosphere. Staff are all lovely and supportive in every way. I feel supported at every step and safe. The teaching is excellent and I feel confident that...
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06 Dec 24
Law LLB (Hons)
Good location and facilities but lack of events run by...
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