Course information can be found in the students report and on the website of the university.
Please be aware that the course list on the website of the university might not always be up to date, since the curriculum for next academic year might not be available yet. Furthermore keep in mind that you can only follow the courses open to exchange students.
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Durham, Durham University
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- General information
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City City: Durham Country United Kingdom About the University Durham Law School at Durham University is one of the UK's most distinguished law schools. It is one of the leading centres of legal research in the UK, but also has a very strong commitment to teaching and learning. Its courses are highly regarded across the world for their quality, intellectual content and rigour.
- Study at a top rate university
- Inspiring surroundings in an historic university town
- Unique College system providing a strong sense of community - all students are members of a college
- Opportunities to participate in a wide range of sports and other activities, both at University and college level
- An excellent network of support and welfare services, including a dedicated Exchanges & Study Abroad Team, a personal College Tutor and the International Student Support Service
Impression - Student exchange information
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Method of application at the RUG Online application form: rug.nl/law/lep Application deadline RUG 01 March Available places 2 year-long places Level of courses available for exchange students Bachelor Main Language English Language of instruction English Language test results needed Yes: see extra requirements for more information Language courses available Unknown Extra requirements This partner requires a minimum GPA of 7.0 !
You would need to provide a proof of your English proficiency: an equivalent to a CEFR level B2 at the moment of application and C1 at the moment of departure. Students from the English taught LLB programme are exempt from this requirement for the internal application process at the UG.
English proficiency level required by the host university:
IELTS 6.5 overall with no element below 6
TOEFL overall score of 92 with no component under 23
* for EU nationals the Statement of Language Proficiency form completed by the Erasmus Coordinator at home university suffices, however, please make sure what the requirements are for the Student Visa.
More on English requirements:
https://www.durham.ac.uk/study/international/entry-requirements/english-language-requirements/
More on visa requirements:
https://www.dur.ac.uk/international/studyabroad/erasmus/programmeinformation/
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https://www.gov.uk/check-uk-visaImportant information Durham credits have half the value of ECTS credits, i.e. if you need 30 ECTS credits for your home university you need to take 60 credits in Durham modules.
IMPORTANT NOTE: the students can only go on exchange here for the entire academic year. No semester places available. However, the maximum grant amount is still only for 5 months. Please pay attention to this while applying!
Credit conversion (please keep in mind that credit conversion may always be subject to change):
2 credits = 1 ECTS
Link (law faculty) university View university website Link International office View international office website Housing arranged Institution Visa needed Yes Vaccination needed No Financial support / Grants More information on study and placement grants for law students can be found on the website www.rug.nl/law/lep.
A Marco Polo grant covers part of the travel and accommodation expenses involved in studying abroad. At the moment the Marco Polo grant has been set at € 390 per calendar month. This may change per academic year.
Your application for an exchange period at one of the Faculty's partner universities also counts as your application for a grant. When you receive notification of a place for study abroad, you will also learn more about the Marco Polo grant.
- Student Reports
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Durham AY 2018-2019-1.pdf (Size: 64 Kb | Create Time: 28 Sep 2023) Durham AY 2018-2019.pdf (Size: 109 Kb | Create Time: 28 Sep 2023) Durham AY 2022-23.pdf (Size: 134 Kb | Create Time: 28 Sep 2023) - Courses
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Level of courses available Bachelor LLB students: is a minimum of 30 ECTS available Yes Link available courses View courses site
| Last update (19 Jul 2024) |