Law

Course summary

Law involves analysing a wide range of issues and problems. It is a vibrant and exciting subject. It helps you to give direction to your life and to be self-confident in dealing with issues, disputes and other people. You will study specific areas of English law in detail and you will develop excellent, transferable, and analytical skills. We build on your existing skills and your fascination with legal issues as you embark on studying what, for most, is a new subject. A Level Law has two dedicated teaching rooms in the Wilson Building. You will be provided with up-to-date textbooks, highly effective printed notes linked to integrated assessment materials based on examination questions and constantly updated media and online materials. We have a well-developed revision programme with focused lessons and materials alongside a large number of extra support sessions. As well as ensuring that you have an excellent knowledge of the subject, the Law team at Wyke also focus on developing your analytical skills, allowing you to answer examination questions to a very high standard. Studying the subject will also enhance your skills in written and verbal communication, dealing logically with complex concepts and enabling you to produce sustainable conclusions based on your powers of selection of the relevant legal rules. Our students enjoy their law lessons. Students enjoy the many debates and the variety of enrichment we offer through our Pre-Law Programme. The study of the key legal cases gives our students valuable insight into a wide variety of issues that life produces and which require a legal solution.