Law (T49)

Open University

Undergraduate CertHE Distance learning 1-2 Years LawPolicing

Law (T49) CertHE is an undergraduate degree at Open University, based in Milton Keynes, taught distance learning over 1-2 years.

About this course

Studying law is stimulating in its own right, and it’s also helpful in a wide range of careers. By the end of your studies, you’ll have gained some knowledge and understanding of criminal and tort law, together with general and legal study skills. Understanding how these laws are made, the importance of legal rights and duties and how law impacts upon society helps you understand society and your own role within it. You’ll also be prepared for further law study or for career development in law, business, government, education, charitable and non-governmental organisations and a wide range of other public facing and regulatory roles.

Key features of the course

- Gives you the opportunity improve your understanding of the legal system in England and Wales

- Helps develop key legal skills with identifying legal issues and applying legal principles

- Can assist your career development by demonstrating your academic ability to potential employers.

Career Prospects

Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations. Click through for salaries, employment rates and other UK degrees that lead there:

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Course Details

Qualification
Certificate of Higher Education - CertHE
Study Mode
Distance learning
Duration
1-2 Years
Start Date
2025

2025-entry data — 2026 offers may differ

Academic Year
2025
Campus / Location
Milton Keynes
Scheme
Undergraduate
Subjects
Law, Policing