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Open University: Law (L02)
| Institution | Open University |
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| Department | The Open University |
| Web | http://www.open.ac.uk |
| general-enquiries@open.ac.uk | |
| Telephone | 0300 303 5303 |
| Study type | Taught |
Summary
This postgraduate diploma will provide you with a strong grounding in law in context and the interactions between law and society across areas such as business, criminal justice, the environment, human rights, and international law. You’ll engage with questions of justice and sustainability and examine different approaches to legal problems. Through guided study, you’ll develop strong research skills and learn to analyse complex issues using evidence and interdisciplinary perspectives. You’ll build critical thinking, legal analysis and practical skills that enhance your employability and prepare you for further study or a wide range of professional roles.
Key features of this course - Explore a variety of contemporary legal topics in their wider societal context
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Engage with questions of social justice and sustainability
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Gain an understanding of key legal and interdisciplinary research approaches
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Critically evaluate issues in law, using appropriate concepts and evidence
Postgraduate Diploma - PgDip
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | You will be expected to have an honours degree (in any subject). Your spoken and written English must be of an adequate standard for postgraduate study. If English is not your first language, we recommend a minimum score of 6.5 under the International English Language Testing System (IELTS). Please see the IELTS website for details. |
| Location | Distance Learning Online None |
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