University College Dublin

Course Details

Law with Politics BCL (Hons)

Course Description

Law and politics are inextricably linked by the legislative process. This course allows you to obtain a highly respected law degree, whilst also acquiring a deeper understanding of political theory and the political process. Many UCD law graduates have progressed to political careers. Others have become highprofile political commentators. You may also choose some non-Law modules, including a language (Spanish, French, Irish or Chinese).

Course Duration

NumberDuration
3year

Career outcomes

BCL (Law with Politics) graduates are well equipped to pursue careers in: Legal Practice Politics Broadcasting Journalism Legislative Drafting (e.g. in Office of Parliamentary Counsel) Academia Non-Governmental Organisations Public Service Relevant graduate programmes include: International Human Rights European Law & Public Affairs International Relations

Law with Politics BCL (Hons) University College Dublin