Law and German, LLB

The Law and German degree programmes at Trinity College provide a comprehensive education, equipping students with a solid foundation in Irish law, proficiency in German, and in-depth knowledge of Germany's cultural, political, economic, and sociological contexts. Delivered in partnership with the School of Languages, Literatures and Cultural Studies, these programmes suit those who thrive on intellectual challenges, critical thinking, and exploration of German society. Key skills developed include logical analysis, precise language use, and strong writing abilities, essential for legal and related careers.Students begin with core legal and language modules, followed by a mandatory Erasmus year in Germany to immerse in its legal system and enhance fluency. Pathways include Single Honors, Major with Minor, or Joint Honors, allowing flexibility for professional legal pathways or balanced studies. Graduates pursue opportunities in law, business, journalism, diplomacy, and more across Europe, with programmes ensuring eligibility for professional qualifications through required modules. Assessment combines assignments and examinations, fostering a supportive, small-class environment.