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Ireland

Social Sciences

Law

Bachelor of Civil Law (BCL)

3 years

€3000 pa

Programme profile


The Bachelor of Civil Law programme is the traditional law degree, offering a rich curriculum of core and optional legal subjects. All students are encouraged and assisted in acquiring skills in legal analysis, legal research and in written and oral communiation. The programme seeks to impart a solid grounding in law and the academic foundation necessart to prepare for entry to the legal professions. All core law courses are coveres as well as a number of complementary optional courses. It is also possible to study a European language - either French, German or Italian.
If you have a keen interest in all aspects of the law and you wish to take all the required subjects to study for the legal professions in a single degree, the the BCL is for you. The BCL allows you to focus on law subjects alone, if you so wish. You can then proceed to take the entrance examinations to become a solicitor or a barrister..

Programme content


Year One: Constitutional Law; Contract Law; Law of Torts; Irish Legal System; Intensive Legal Methods and Research; Legal Procedure; French / German / Italian or Family Law

Year Two: Administrative Law; Company Law; Criminal Law; European Union Law; Plus a wide number of options

Year Three:
Equity: Land Law: Plus a wide number of options

Entry Requirements


Students must present six subjects of which two must be at grade C or above at Advanced GCE (A-Level. Others must be at least at grade C or above on GCSE or Advanced Subsidiary GCE (AS) papers. The six subjects above must include:English, Mathematics and a language other than English.

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Leaving Cert/A-Levels/IB scores will be converted into points. Entry points for 2015 were 440

05 November

01 May