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Study Law at Keele: Something for everyone
Undergraduate Degrees
We offer a range of different undergraduate degree pathways, including three distinct qualifying law degrees (Single Honours LLB Law, LLB Law with Criminology, LLB Law with Politics) and an extremely wide range of dual honours routes, where you can combine legal study with a wide range of possible subject combinations under Keele's distinctive Dual Honours curriculum. You may find this Law School degree structure leaflet useful when considering the possiblities open to you.
Graduate Diploma in Law (CPE)
Already have a degree, but think you would like a career in law? The Keele CPE (common professional examination) course is designed to satisfy the academic stage of professional legal education and is available on a one year, full-time or two year, part-time basis, containing a specified amount of teaching devoted to the Foundations of Legal Knowledge as designated by the Law Society and the Bar Council.
Postgraduate Taught Programmes
Keele law School has a suite of taught postgraduate programmes, all of which are available for both full- and part- time study. Our postgraduate courses are taught in blocks of study, to facilitate those in employment to attend on a part-time basis.Our master's degrees all build on the research strengths of Keele staff, so not only do we offer diverse programmes, these are taught by internationally recognised academics, who are actively engaged in work these areas.
Our master's degrees:
- MA in Child Care Law and Practice
- LLM in Gender, Sexuality and Law
- MA in Human Rights, Globalisation and Justice
- LLM Law and Society
- MA in Medical Ethics and Law
- MA Safeguarding Adults: Law, Policy and Practice
Continuing Professional Development (CPD) Courses for Lawyers
All of Keele Law School's postgraduate taught courses are Law Society and Bar Council accredited for CPD purposes. Practitioners can choose to undertake entire courses, single modules or even single days of study to gain CPD points and work towards a recognised qualification.
Find out more about Continuing Professional Development at Keele.
Postgraduate Research Degrees
Law at Keele is part of a thriving research community, and with Keele Law School's commitment to a non-hierarchical, collegiate structure, postgraduate research students are an integral part of our research community. Law staff research falls into a number of key research groupings, including Gender, Sexuality and Law, Professional Ethics at Keele, Globalisation and International Law, Legal Education and Professional Practice, and Law and Popular Culture, all of which welcome enquiries from individuals interested in pursuing a research degree.
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