Bachelor of Civil Law - (BCL-4 Years)

Dublin City University

The BCL degree focuses on experiential learning and developing practical legal skills while also providing you with opportunities to engage with industry and the wider legal profession. In particular, the Moot Court module gives you the chance to practise your court-room skills and gain a real insight into law in action. DCU has its own Moot Court room which is where you will participate in mock trials and practise skills such as advocacy, presenting evidence or cross examination. DCU’s BCL degree will prepare you for a career as a lawyer, including as a solicitor and barrister. The skills you develop will also be helpful for a range of careers outside the legal professions. This BCL (Law and Society) is an approved degree for King’s Inns.Three of four year degreeYou can complete the BCL degree in three years, or choose to take an extra year either to study abroad or complete an INTRA placement.

Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences