College of Law
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College of Law
We pride ourselves on offering an unparalleled learning experience to our students. Our LLB degree program is designed to equip students with the excellent foundational knowledge necessary for a rewarding legal career after graduation while helping them develop essential skills for success in the job market, both in Bahrain and internationally. These skills include problem-solving, critical thinking, advocacy, teamwork, time management and self-discipline.
Frequently Asked Questions
What makes the Euro University of Bahrain (EUB) LLB programme unique?
The EUB’s LLB programme stands out because of its strategic partnership with the University of London, giving you access to a globally recognised “gold standard” English law education right here in the Kingdom of Bahrain. The curriculum is developed by academics from six leading UK law schools (Queen Mary, LSE, UCL, King’s College, SOAS, and Birkbeck), known as the Laws Consortium, ensuring a high level of academic rigor and an international perspective. The programme is taught at EUB by faculty members with international teaching experience, further enriching your learning journey.
Which university awards the Bachelor of Laws (LLB) degree offered at Euro University of Bahrain (EUB)?
The LLB degree offered at EUB is awarded by the University of London, highlighting the international recognition and prestige associated with the qualification. The programme has been designed through a collaborative effort of six leading UK universities, and as a student, you will be part of the University of London community.
What practical skills will I gain in addition to legal knowledge?
Beyond legal theory, the LLB programme at EUB prioritises developing practical skills essential for success in the legal field and beyond. These skills include problem-solving, critical thinking, advocacy, teamwork, time management, and self-discipline. This combination of knowledge and skills will equip you to excel in a variety of professional settings.
How does the LLB programme prepare me for the job market?
The programme is explicitly designed to enhance your employability skills. By providing a strong legal foundation and developing critical professional skills, such as problem-solving, critical thinking, and advocacy, you will be equipped with the tools necessary for success in the dynamic legal job market. The programme’s international nature also opens up opportunities for you in a global landscape.
How does the University of London ensure the quality of the Bachelor of Laws (LLB) programme at EUB?
The University of London ensures the high quality of the EUB LLB programme through various mechanisms. These include the collaborative curriculum development with academics from six leading UK law schools, rigorous assessment methods, alignment with the UK’s Quality Assurance Agency for Higher Education (QAA) subject benchmark, and maintenance of strict academic standards, solidifying the programme as “gold standard.”
What are some of the career paths available to graduates with a University of London Bachelor of Laws (LLB) from EUB?
As a graduate of the LLB programme, you will be well-prepared for diverse legal career paths, both in Bahrain and internationally. These include roles such as in-house counsel for companies, legal practitioner, legal advisor for private and public organisations, diplomat, and academic. The programme is designed to help you become part of a professional global community. The strong foundation it provides equips you for success in various legal settings.
Does the curriculum incorporate Bahrain law alongside English law principles?
The EUB Law curriculum integrates both Bahraini and English legal principles. You will begin with foundational modules such as Bahrain History and Human Rights, giving you valuable insights into the legal and historical context of Bahrain. As you move into your undergraduate years, you will study core modules like Contract Law, Criminal Law, Public Law, and Tort Law, all grounded in English legal principles. You will also take EU Law, which broadens your understanding of European legal systems. In your final year, you will explore Introduction to Islamic Law, deepening your knowledge of Bahraini and regional legal traditions.
How are the College’s programmes structured?
The LLB programme requires the completion of 12 modules, spread over three academic years. Each module is worth 30 credits (equivalent to 15 ECTS credits).
Does the College offer extracurricular activities?
The College encourages you to participate in a variety of extracurricular activities that complement your academic studies. These include debates, moot court competitions, field trips to legal institutions in Bahrain, internships at renowned organisations, and guest lectures from experienced legal practitioners and scholars from around the world. These activities will provide you with practical experience and valuable networking opportunities.
What areas of law are covered in the compulsory and elective modules?
Are there opportunities for pro bono work or legal clinics as part of the LLB programme?
While pro bono work is not currently a formal part of the LLB curriculum, EUB’s Strategic Plan clearly demonstrates the university’s commitment to community service. The plan includes the development of legal clinics, which will provide you with opportunities to engage in pro bono work. These clinics will allow you to gain practical experience and offer legal assistance to the community.
Admission Process
Every stage of our admissions process is aimed at identifying the aspects of your academic trajectory and personal ambitions
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