Bachelor degree
48 months
Application deadlines: May
Processing time: 30 days
Application fee: €35
Full-time
Intakes: September
Program overview
This distinctive degree allows students to combine the study of a full undergraduate law degree with taxation. Students also have the opportunity to explore related subjects such as Business and Commercial Law, Accountancy, Economics, Digital Business and Management.
Students will have completed all the modules required to support them to undertake the entrance exams for the Law Society of Ireland, should they wish to qualify as a solicitor. Students who wish to qualify as a barrister will have the option of taking all additional modules required by the Honourable Society of King’s Inns, through the Legal Professions specialised stream in the final year.
Study options
This program can be done
On campus
Requirements
Exams:
- TOEFL iBT
- IELTS
- PTE
Minimum Grade H5 in two subjects and passes in four other subjects at O6/H7 level in the Leaving Certificate including Irish, English, Mathematics, another language, and any two other subjects recognised for entry purposes.
Career opportunities
Commercial law firms are expanding their expertise in taxation to respond to international markets and the growing demand for legal expertise to support global operations.
Taxation is an emerging career pathway in the area of law and business. Graduates of this programme will have many options to support a successful career in law, taxation or both.
A solicitor working in a tax team would provide expert advice on topics such as commercial transactions, capital markets, financial transactions, investment banking, mergers and acquisitions, tax planning and litigation.
Campus location
Galway
,
Ireland
