Law
Entry Requirements
5 GCSE passes at grades 9 - 5 (including English Language at Grade 6 and any Humanities GCSE at Grade 6).
About This Course
An A Level qualification in Law will prepare you for a wide variety of university degree courses, as it will develop your skills of analysis, comprehension, academic writing and debating. Law is a well-respected subject and success in this course is likely to make you attractive to prospective employers and university admissions tutors alike. Students should be aware that the A Level is not required in order to study for a university degree in Law.
Course Content & Assessment
This A level requires students to study the following topics:
- Nature of Law and the English Legal System
- Criminal Law
- Law of Tort
- Human Rights Law
These topics will be assessed across three two-hour papers taken at the end of the second year of study.
What could this course lead to?
Law opens up avenues to many exciting career areas including: Solicitor, Barrister, Court Clerk, Customs Official, Legal Executive, Paralegal, Police Officer, Politician, Banker, Local Government Officer & Social Worker