Career choices in Law
Studying law is stimulating in its own right, but its's also a smart career move. A law degree is a good step if you want to practise law professionally. It is also an asset for many careers that are not directly related to law. For instance, roles in finance, human resources, education, local and central government, the voluntary secotr or management all benefit from a legal background.
Our law degree is the UK's most popular taught undergraduate law degree and we offer it in partnership with The College of Law - the UK's largest provider of professional legal education for modern lawyers. Our law degree is popular because it is flexible and allows you to stay working in your job.
- Find out more about why our law degree is popular
- See what our students and tutors say about the OU experience
- Find out more about planning your studies
- Find out more about careers where you can use a law degree
See four video testimonials from Open University Law students:
Law testimonials
