Trinity College Dublin, Law and French LL.B.(Ling. Franc.), 4 Year(s)

If you like to be challenged and intellectually stimulated, have a keen interest in the cultural, social, historical and political backgrounds of France and would like to learn a second language, then this degree is for you. Legal training requires the ability to think logically and critically, precise and careful use of language, good writing skills and a facility for articulate expression are key attributes for legal scholars. The Law and French degree programme offers a unique opportunity to study, not just the Irish legal system but also the languages, culture and political systems of France. Students must undertake an Erasmus year in France, exposing them to the law of that legal system. The class sizes are small, fostering a close collegial relationship with peers and members of the faculty.No law degree entitles a person to practise law as a solicitor or barrister. If you wish to go on to obtain a professional qualification, the governing bodies for the profession require that you study certain modules in your primary law degree.

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If you like to be challenged and intellectually stimulated, have a keen interest in the cultural, social, historical and political backgrounds of France and would like to learn a second language, then this degree is for you. Legal training requires the ability to think logically and critically, precise and careful use of language, good writing skills and a facility for articulate expression are key attributes for legal scholars. The Law and French degree programme offers a unique opportunity to study, not just the Irish legal system but also the languages, culture and political systems of France. Students must undertake an Erasmus year in France, exposing them to the law of that legal system. The class sizes are small, fostering a close collegial relationship with peers and members of the faculty.No law degree entitles a person to practise law as a solicitor or barrister. If you wish to go on to obtain a professional qualification, the governing bodies for the profession require that you study certain modules in your primary law degree.

Each of our five undergraduate degree programmes guarantees you that will have the opportunity to take these modules. Our programmes also offer additional modules required for entry into the UK professional bodies. In the first and second years, you will study a variety of legal modules, taken alongside students reading for our other undergraduate law programmes. Students will also be exposed to opportunities to develop their language skills and their understanding of aspects of sociology, legal systems and politics.In third year, students may have the opportunity to apply to study abroad in a prestigious European university with the EU-funded Erasmus programme. In addition to exchange programmes in Europe, the School of Law also has bilateral links with leading universities in North America, Australia, Hong Kong and China. Our exchange programmes are highly successful and are an extremely popular option for law students each year. Participating students find that they are hugely enjoyable, academically and culturally rewarding, and a valuable asset to prospective employers.

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