English Law & American Law

King’s College London

Bachelor's degree

In London

£ 9,250 + VAT

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Description

  • Type

    Bachelor's degree

  • Location

    London

Overview
Our English Law & American Law course allows you to obtain an LLB law degree from King’s in London and a Juris Doctor from Columbia University, New York or Georgetown University, Washington D.C. The first and second years follow the LLB course, with the third and fourth years spent at Columbia University or Georgetown University. Selection for transfer is made after completion of the first year of LLB.
The course information sheet is a printable version of the information on this web page, which you can download here.
Key benefits
Recognised globally as one of the UK's premier law schools.
Teaching by internationally respected, leading academics and visiting lecturers and practitioners from City law firms.
Unrivalled location for law, based in the East Wing of Somerset House on the Strand, with the Royal Courts of Justice, Law Society and Inns of Court all on your doorstep.
Consistently high student satisfaction ratings in the National Student Survey.
Excellent legal research resources at the College's impressive Maughan Library.
Active student-run societies organising social and career-oriented functions as well as mooting competitions.

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Location

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London
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Strand, WC2R 2LS

Start date

On request

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Subjects

  • IT Law
  • English
  • LLB
  • Law
  • University

Course programme


Year 1

Year 1

The first year will be the standard LLB course stucture and modules as students will not be able to apply for this course until after the completion of year 1 LLB.

Each course is divided into modules. Each year you will normally take modules totalling 120 credits.

Required Modules

The following modules are required for this course:

  • Legal Reasoning and Legal Services (non-credit bearing)
  • European Law (30 credits)
Optional Modules There are no optional modules for this course in Year 1


Year 2

Year 2 Required Modules

You are required to take the following modules for this course:

  • Law Of Property (30 credits)
  • Law Of Trusts (30 credits)
Optional Modules

In addition you will take 30-credits from optional modules, which may typically include:

• Advanced Constitutional Law (30 credits)

• Anti-Discrimination Law (30 credits)

• Commercial Law (30 credits)

• Company Law (30 credits)

• Competition Law (30 credits)

• Consumer Protection: advising global businesses and their customers (30 credits)

• Criminology and Criminal Justice (30 credits)

• Criminal Law Theory (15 credits)

• Environmental Law (30 credits)

• Family Law (30 credits)

• Finance, Credit and Security (15 credits)

• Human Rights Law (30 credits)

• Intellectual Property Law (30 credits)

• Labour Law (30 credits)

• Law and Economics (30 credits)

• Law and Social Theory (30 credits)

• Law of Personal Taxation (30 credits)

• Medical Law (30 credits)

• Moral Philosophy (15 credits)

• Principles of Enterprise Governance (30 credits)

• Public International Law (30 credits)

• Russian Legal System (30 credits)

• Transnational Company Law (15 credits)


Year 3

Year 3

In Year 3 you will study at Columbia University, New York, USA or Georgetown University, Washington D.C., USA. Details of the course structure will be communicated after students are accepted onto the programme and have commenced their studies.

Required Modules You will complete a range of modules from Columbia University or Georgetown University. Optional Modules


Year 4

Year 4

In Year 4 you will study at Columbia University, New York, USA or Georgetown University, Washington D.C., USA. Details of the course structure will be communicated after students are accepted onto the programme and have commenced their studies.

Required Modules You will complete a range of modules from Columbia University or Georgetown University. Optional Modules

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