Graduate diploma in law- the gateway to a legal career for non-law graduates

The GDL or graduate diploma in law is very popular as it gives a chance to non-law graduates too to become lawyers and barristers. It is the road taken by graduates who already have a degree in some other discipline but would like to add a graduate d

Bradford, CO (prHWY.com) May 19, 2012 - The GDL or graduate diploma in law is very popular as it gives a chance to non-law graduates too to become lawyers and barristers. It is the road taken by graduates who already have a degree in some other discipline but would like to add a graduate diploma in law to their roster.

The spokesperson for www.bradford.ac.uk point out that, 'An approximate 30% of lawyers have not graduated with a law degree and the GDL is a recognized way of getting a qualification in law. Many universities offer this law-conversion diploma and http://www.bradford.ac.uk/management comes highly recommended. Offering an intensive one year academic course, this diploma provides graduates with the legal knowledge necessary to practice in courts of law. The graduate diploma in law offered by it is held with high regard even in other careers related to law. Open to both recent as well older graduates in any discipline this diploma is the gateway to a rewarding career in law.'

He continues, 'Mandatory law modules along with optional modules in specialist areas form the core of the course. You can design a study module from the optional list in accordance with your interests and requirements. You are also offered the option of submitting a dissertation which enables you to choose a topic of your interest. This is interesting as you gain more knowledge about the area of your interest while simultaneously honing your research skills which will stand you in good stead later in your law career.'

Another university spokesperson also recommends the LLB law course offered by the university as very useful. It is programed to equip you with skills necessary for a career as a barrister or solicitor. A graduate diploma in law is handy for those non-law graduates who would like to make a late switch in their career and is a well-recognized and accepted qualification.

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