| Course Name |
Legal Studies |
| Course Provider |
Waterford Institute of Technology |
| Course Code |
WD073 |
| Course Type |
Higher Education Direct Entry |
| Qualifications |
| Award Name | NFQ Classification | Awarding Body | NFQ Level |
| Degree - Ordinary Bachelor (Level 7 NFQ)
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Waterford Institute of Technology |
Level 7 NFQ |
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| Apply To |
Course provider |
| Attendance Options |
Full time, Daytime |
| Location (Districts) |
Waterford City |
| Enrolment and Start Dates Comment |
To Apply: Go to www.wit.ie/advancedentry |
| Qualification Letters |
BA |
| Duration |
1 year add-on |
| Entry Requirements |
Entry to this course will be restricted to students who hold a Higher Certificate in Arts in Legal Studies (subject to availability of places) and candidates with equivalent qualification. |
| Course Content |
Expand+What is the BA in Legal Studies?
This is a one year add-on course for students who wish to seek employment in areas where law plays a prominent role. Students can also proceed to honours degree level studies having attained the required standards i...
Hide-What is the BA in Legal Studies?
This is a one year add-on course for students who wish to seek employment in areas where law plays a prominent role. Students can also proceed to honours degree level studies having attained the required standards in the degree examinations.
Nolan, Farrell and Goff Merit Prize
Students on this programme are eligible for the Nolan, Farrell and Goff Merit Prize. This prize is awarded annually to the student achieving the highest result in Property Law on either the BA in Legal Studies or the LLB Bachelor of Laws.
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| Subjects Taught |
Year 1:
Semester 1:
Law of Property 1
Equity and Law of Trusts 1
Tort Law 1
Constitutional Law 1
Succession Law 1
Criminal Law
Year 1:
Semester 2:
Law of Property 2
Equity & Law of Trusts 2
Tort Law 2
Constitutional Law 2
Succession Law 2
Criminal Law & Procedure |
| Comment |
Transfer Applicants only. |
| Careers or Further Progression |
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the BA in Legal Studies have found work in the following areas:
• Solicitors’ Practices
• Legal Department of Business Organisations
• Auctioneers
• Property Management Sector
Follow on Study
BA (Hons) in Legal Studies with Business - WD053 |
| Further Enquiries |
Email: appliedarts@wit.ie
Web: www.wit.ie/WD073 |
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