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National University of Ireland Galway

Galway , west coast ,Ireland

Bachelor of Laws (LLB)

Course Overview
Law impacts all aspects of life today, and the LLB provides you with an excellent basis for a career as a practicing lawyer, as well as in other fields such as administration, business, the media, and social work. The LLB is also an excellent preparation for work in a legal advisory capacity in the private or public sector.

 Course Highlights:

  • It provides a route to qualifying as a lawyer for graduates from any discipline.
  • Clinical Placements are available with law firms, barristers, and a range of governmental and non-governmental organizations working to promote the public interest.
  • Skills Development is an important element of this program with a focus on critical thinking, analytical ability and professional writing skills.
  • Tailored Programme allows students to choose the modules that interest them or will further their career goals.
  • The Accredited Programme offers all the subjects currently required for the entrance examinations to the legal professions (solicitors and barristers).
  • Moot Court provides an opportunity for students to develop skills such as advocacy, research, and legal analysis skills. 
  • Expert Lecturers deliver this program.  Students also attend guest seminars from prominent practitioners, academics and judges.
  • Diverse Modules range from European Union Competition Law, Intellectual Property Law, Consumer Law to Global Issues in Contemporary Labour Law.  
  • Career Support is provided through professional workshops concentrating on students’ CV and interview skills.  Careers in Law Week also provides an opportunity to meet partners from leading law firms.

Intakes

  • Sep

Application Processing Time in Days: 30

Minimum English Language Requirements

English Level Description IELTS (1.0 -9.0) TOEFL IBT (0-120) TOEFL CBT (0-300) PTE (10-90)
Expert 9 120 297-300 86-90
Very Good 8.5 115-119 280-293 83-86
Very Good 8 110-114 270-280 79-83
Good 7.5 102-109 253-267 73-79
Good 7 94-101 240-253 65-73
Competent 6.5 79-93 213-233 58-65
Competent 6 60-78 170-210 50-58
Modest 5.5 46-59 133-210 43-50
Modest 5 35-45 107-133 36-43
Limited 4 32-34 97-103 30-36
Extremely Limited < 4 < 31 < 93 < 30