Law & the Administration of Justice

The Diploma in Law is a one-year, part-time programme that addresses the basic laws and legal principles that determine and influence the work of the State and private enterprise. It focuses on four key subjects. Students will learn about, among other things, how the Irish courts operate, the rights protected by the Constitution, the legal powers of state bodies, the laws governing contracts and business relationships and the laws that protect employees.

Commences:
September 2024
Duration:
One academic year
Accreditation:
NUI
Application Deadline:
September 2024

The Professional Diploma in Human Rights and Equality is a one-year, part-time programme that is delivered through a blended learning model.  It has been developed in conjunction with the Irish Human Rights and Equality Commission. It seeks to give public servants and others a better understanding of the place that human rights and equality occupy in public management and administration. 

Commences:
October 2024
Duration:
One academic year
Accreditation:
NUI
Application Deadline:
October 2024

This is a four–year, part–time programme. It combines subjects critical to contemporary public management in all sectors with those especially relevant to law and the administration of justice. In addition to learning about the economic, legal and HR issues that affect public administration broadly, students obtain specialised knowledge about such matters as EU law, criminology and penology and law enforcement. This highly–regarded qualification includes two interim awards – at Certificate and Diploma level.

Commences:
September 2024
Duration:
Four years of part–time study
Accreditation:
NUI
Application Deadline:
September 2024

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