This degree is accredited by the Solicitors Regulation Authority and Bar Standards Board as a Qualifying Law degree.

The Chichester Law degree offers you a relevant and informed approach to real world legal skills. It provides debate, discussion and learning on the core seven areas of knowledge required to progress in the profession. These include Public Law, Criminal Law, Tort Law, Contract Law, Land Law, EU Law, and Equity and Trusts.

The focus is to provide you with the skills required to understand and debate the role of law in society. What does law mean - both for professional practice and for the wider society? How do legal practices and codifications change over time and why and how does this occur? You will have access to Westlaw, the leading legal research service to support your studies.

Tihs course will:

• Provide you with a qualifying law degree that is accredited by the Bar Standards Board and Solicitors’ Regulation Authority
• Give you support in preparing for the first Solicitors’ Qualifying Examination
• Provide a range of optional modules, including the ability to study criminal law in each year of your degree
• Give you the opportunity to complete a work placement in the legal environment, or an associated sector of your choice, through our vast network of work placement providers
• Develop academic and practical skills essential for a career in the legal profession or any graduate employment

Situated on the South coast, you will gain work placement opportunities, gaining experience not only from scholars but also professionals in the field. 

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