Law

Thinking of training as a solicitor or barrister? In this section we look at postgraduate courses for anyone who wants to work as a law professional.

A postgraduate law degrees are also useful for a number of careers, particularly in business.

To train as a solicitor you will need to pass the Law Society entrance exams, the FE-1. Aspiring barristers will need to pass the King’s Inns entrance exams. There are also conversion courses for those with non-law degrees.

Legal Studies

Legal Studies

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Thinking of changing careers and moving into the law? Then a postgraduate course in Legal Studies might be your best option. Solicitor, barrister, judge – that’s the normal progression of…
UCD Sutherland School of Law Doctoral Scholarships

UCD Sutherland School of Law Doctoral Scholarships

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The Sutherland School of Law makes available a number of full scholarships for those commencing their PhD studies in UCD. These are typically advertised early in each calendar year. All…
Career in Focus: How to Become a Solicitor

Career in Focus: How to Become a Solicitor

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What does it take to become a Solicitor? Here at Postgrad.ie, we break down the skills and qualifications you need to take on a career in this area. A career…
Postgraduate Courses in Law

Postgraduate Courses in Law

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As a postgraduate subject, law will provide you with a rich landscape of prospective jobs as a potential career. Alongside general business studies, law opens up access to a wider…
International Law – Student Profile John Keating

International Law – Student Profile John Keating

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When John Keating decided to do a postgraduate degree in International Law, he decided to return to Griffith College Dublin. He tells us about doing his LLM part-time. Name: John Keating…
Law – Student Profile Louis Masterson

Law – Student Profile Louis Masterson

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Louis Masterson first did a Bachelor of Commerce degree before deciding to retrain as a barrister at the Honorable Society of King’s Inns. He tells us about his experience.  Name: Louis…