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Following this degree you may choose to pursue a law-related career in places such as the Crown Prosecution Service Her Majestys Revenue and Customs the police service the Trading Standards Institute youth offending teams advice centres.
A masters qualification in law is widely respected across many professions and therefore your career options can be varied. Opportunities can be found in academia politics journalism social work the civil service.
You may find your skills also translate well in business and commerce within national or multi-national companies.
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Full-time one year
Part-time two years
Starts in October or January
Complete the application form available at www.shu.ac.uk/study/form
2013/14 academic year
Full-time typically £4,590
Part-time typically £2,295 a year
The course fee may be subject to annual inflationary increase. For further information on fees and funding see www.shu.ac.uk/funding
Assessment is via the submission of a 30,000 word thesis, and a short viva examination, on an agreed legal topic.



