Department of Law
Law at Sunderland continues to grow both in terms of recognition and popularity. The Department of Law has recently been ranked Best in the UK for Teaching Excellence (Sunday Times University Guide 2012).
We provide you with superb support from our experienced, welcoming teaching staff. There is an open door policy which encourages discussions and debate at any time, from the moment you arrive in Sunderland to the day you graduate.
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As well as our LL.B with combined Paralegal accreditation, we also offer a BA in Business Law (Top Up) Programme, a Law Foundation Degree and the chance to combine the study of law with another subject.
We have recently introduced a number of new modules into the LL.B, including space law and coroners' law as third year options, to provide students with a wide, interesting and relevant range of study choices.
Our Masters Programmes incorporate the research expertise of the department and allow students to specialise in a wide range of contemporary legal subjects at postgraduate level.
We recently partnered with the National College of Legal Training to offer the Legal Practice Course to students who would like to go into legal practice.
Our bespoke law court and field trips provide opportunities which enable students to specialise in the study of law during their years with us.