Law (BCL) and Taxation
Course Overview
This four-year Bachelor of Civil Law and Taxation degree provides a unique and comprehensive education, merging a full undergraduate law curriculum with specialized expertise in taxation. It is designed to equip graduates for successful legal careers, tax advisory roles, or a combination of both, meeting the growing demand in global business and legal practice. The program offers a direct pathway to professional legal qualifications and includes unparalleled practical experience through Ireland's first free tax clinic.
Key Program Highlights
- Direct pathway to qualify as a solicitor or barrister, meeting all requirements for the Law Society of Ireland and King’s Inns.
- Gain hands-on, real-world experience by working with real clients at NUI Galway's pioneering, free Tax Clinic.
- Choose a specialized stream in final year to tailor your degree to specific interests within law and commerce.
- Enhance your CV with a full-year professional work placement in a law firm, corporate organization, or the public sector.
- Expand your global perspective by spending your third year studying abroad at one of our many partner international universities.
Course Overview
This four-year Bachelor of Civil Law and Taxation degree provides a unique and comprehensive education, merging a full undergraduate law curriculum with specialized expertise in taxation. It is designed to equip graduates for successful legal careers, tax advisory roles, or a combination of both, meeting the growing demand in global business and legal practice. The program offers a direct pathway to professional legal qualifications and includes unparalleled practical experience through Ireland's first free tax clinic.
Key Program Highlights
- Direct pathway to qualify as a solicitor or barrister, meeting all requirements for the Law Society of Ireland and King’s Inns.
- Gain hands-on, real-world experience by working with real clients at NUI Galway's pioneering, free Tax Clinic.
- Choose a specialized stream in final year to tailor your degree to specific interests within law and commerce.
- Enhance your CV with a full-year professional work placement in a law firm, corporate organization, or the public sector.
- Expand your global perspective by spending your third year studying abroad at one of our many partner international universities.
