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Career Prospects of Studying Law

 

There are a plethora of opportunities for a law graduate. One can either practice as an advocate in a court of law or work with Corporate Firms. By clearing exams conducted by Public Service Commissions, a law graduate can become a Judge. After gaining experience, a law graduate can hope to become Solicitor General, a Public Prosecutor or offer services to government departments and ministries. One can also work as a legal adviser for various organizations. Teaching in colleges, working with NGOs and working as a reporter for newspapers and television channels are other attractive option. A law degree is a gateway to a career as a solicitor or barrister, but it is not the only path you can choose; there are many options beyond the legal profession that are available to you.

Jobs directly related to your degree include:

• Corporate In-house
• Litigation Practice
• Government Legal Department
• Judiciary
• Legal Process Outsourcing
• Arbitration
• Academia
• Not for Profit Sector

Jobs where your degree would be useful include:

• Government Sector
• Industrial and Labour Office
• Chartered accountancy
• Civil Service
• Welfare Officer
• Non-Government Organisation
• Banking & Finance
• Trading standards officer