| Award | Attendance | Study | Duration | Start | Domestic fees | International fees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cert HE | Online | Part-time, Distance, Online | 16 | January, March, May, July | £6996 in total | £6996 in total |
About Law, Cert HE - at University of Essex Online
Gain knowledge of the English Legal System alongside sought-after time management and critical analysis skills with this short online law course.
Equivalent to the first level of undergraduate study, you will explore a number of essential law topics, such as:
- criminal law, burden of proof and proposal for reform
- legally enforceable contracts and the factors that render them unenforceable
- the role of constitutional and administrative law and their related issues
Alongside learning about these thought-provoking topics, you will delve deeper into their meaning through discussion forums with fellow classmates based around the world. Whether you intend to study a full law degree and go on to practise law professionally, or if you are interested in one of the many careers that benefit from a legal background, this course will open up your career options.
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Entry requirements
Contact University of Essex Online to find course entry requirements.