Study location	Ireland, ATU Letterkenny
Type	Undergraduate, full-time
Nominal duration	3 years (180 ECTS)
Study language	English
Awards	BA (Bachelor of Arts in Law with Criminal Justice)
Course code	0068/0062

Tuition fee	€12,000 per year

Entry qualification

High school / secondary education (or higher) Qualifications must meet the equivalent of the Irish Leaving Cert level 5 NFQ. More Details The entry qualification documents are accepted in the following languages: English. This includes a suitable transcript from your school. If this is not the case, you will need official translations along with verified copies of the original. If your Documents are not in English, please upload a translated version You must take the original entry qualification documents along with you when you finally go to the university.

Language requirements	English Accepted proof of proficiency: FCE or CAE, IELTS 5.5+ or TOEFL 69+ Minimum 5.5 with no less than 5 in any of the components. More Details Here

More information	atu.ie/..of-arts-law-with-criminal-justice

Overview

Do you have a special interest in our criminal justice system and how the law is practised? Are you concerned about the impact of the criminal justice system on the parties involved? If so, this is the course for you.

This degree will teach you all about the criminal justice system and the law.

This exciting programme allows you to study the core law subjects alongside subjects such as crime, criminology, legal practice, understanding conflict and different perspectives within the criminal justice system from victims to criminals/defendants, as well as support services and lawyers.

You will have the opportunity to do a work placement or participate in our innovative Street Law programme where law students deliver legal information in Schools and community settings.

Completion of this degree will provide a gateway to a range of rewarding and stimulating careers.

Career opportunities

Graduate careers typically include:

Civil Service Regulatory Bodies
Company Secretary
Journalist
Legal Advisor
Legal Executive
Researcher
Solicitor or barrister
The Gardaí – An Garda Síochána
Youth Advocacy