5. studying law at uc lan cyprus april 2013
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A WORLD-CLASS BRITISH UNIVERSITY EXPERIENCE IN CYPRUS
Welcome to UCLan Cyprus Law School
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Presentation by:Dr Tim Potier
(Head, School of Law)
Our courses
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LLB (Hons)LLMPhD
One of the world’s top Law Schools
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This was confirmed recently with UCLan’s entry in the Top 200
Universities for Law in the QS World Rankings 2012.
Prestigious accreditation
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The Law LLB (Hons) course at UCLan Cyprus has been accredited by the Joint Academic Stage Board (JASB) of England and Wales. The JASB
represents the Solicitors Regulation Authority and Bar Standards Board (respectively the regulatory bodies for solicitors and barristers in England and Wales). With this important accreditation, the LLB at UCLan Cyprus is recognised as a qualifying law degree, providing exemption from the academic stage of professional legal training for those who
wish to become solicitors or barristers.
Cyprus’ first LLM, with specialisations in
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European Union Law
International, Security and Intelligence Law
Private Law Relations in a Transnational Context
Cyprus’ first PhD programme in Law
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First application received!
PhD scholarship programme, closing date for applications: 28th June 2013.
World-class teaching faculty
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Dr Stella Alekou (La Sorbonne, Paris)
Dr Noora Arajärvi (European University Institute, Florence)
Dr Wendy Kennett (Clare College, University of Cambridge)
Dr Stéphanie Laulhé-Shaelou (University of Paris)
Dr Sofia Michaelides-Mateou (University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa)
Dr Tim Potier (Corpus Christi College, University of Cambridge)
Academic standards
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Entry requirements that are kept…
LLB: 16.5 or above in the Apolytirion, or 200 points at A level; plus, grade
5.5 IELTS.
LLM: an undergraduate honours degree class 2:2 or above, plus, 6.5
IELTS.
Advanced entry
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Complete the LLB in less than 4 years
18.5 or above in the Apolytirion, or 280-300 points at A level; plus, grade 6
IELTS. Application must be made via UCAS.
Quality education
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Helping Cyprus to become the first-choice for investors…
Blending English and Cyprus Law.
Students obtaining mastery of legal terminology in both English and Greek.
Satisfying the needs of a highly-demanding globalised world.
Maximising the chances of our graduates securing the best and most highly-paid jobs.
Unrivalled library and IT resources
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Legal databases
E-books
A complete set of Cyprus law materials
State-of-the-art campus and IT facilities
Taking a lead in research
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Lecture series, “Law and Society”.
Law School research seminar series.
31st May – 1st June: International Air Law Conference.
13th June: Seminar addressing the new legal state-of-affairs in Cyprus after the
bailout.
Finally, our aim…
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Within 5 years to be the top-ranked Law School in the region.