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  • Visiting Dundee Sheriff Court

    • Rebecca Fletcher - 29 January 2020, 09:50
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    The public gallery is a great resource for law students and it is worth popping in to get a real sense of law in action.   Scottish courts are public buildings and anyone can attend. Almost all trials are open to the public so that justice can be seen to be done. My friends (and […]

    Tags: Court, Criminal law, field trip, Foundations of Law, law, law student, mooting

  • 10 uni must-haves

    • Rebecca Fletcher - 23 January 2020, 11:49
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    The ultimate shopping list for study essentials   1) Pencil case Fill it with highlighters, gel pens, whatever motivates you to study or helps you to take great notes. Starting a new semester is the perfect excuse to go stationery shopping.   2) Reusable coffee cup Disposable takeaway coffee cups are so last year. Sort […]

    Tags: books, coffee, desk, life hack, lunchbox, shopping, stationery, study, study essentials

  • Bouncing back from bad grades

    • Rebecca Fletcher - 11 December 2019, 12:34
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    I was disappointed with my mark in a recent assignment and it was just what I needed.   This semester I got the worst grade I have ever received on an assignment. I enjoyed the subject so I had no difficulties submitting the coursework. I felt secure in the knowledge that, whilst what I had […]

    Tags: advice, assessments, essay writing, exam technique, exams, feedback, final exams, grades, Student Support, study skills

  • Accelerated LLB (Graduate Entry) FAQs

    • Rebecca Fletcher - 27 November 2019, 01:04
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    (Frequently figuratively asked questions) No, I have not been inundated with questions about the Accelerated Scots Law LLB since I started the course. But I wanted to write some answers to the questions I had when I was applying.     What is an Accelerated LLB? The accelerated course is a two year law degree […]

    Tags: accelerated law degree, admissions, advice, Application, applying to university, dundee uni, GDL, introduction, law, law student, lectures, LLB, Mature Student, mooting, postgraduate, reading, Scots Law, seminars, solicitor, starting university, tutorials, uni life

  • A week in the life of a law student

    • Rebecca Fletcher - 11 November 2019, 11:43
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    Sometimes I study harder, occasionally I remember to bring a packed lunch to save money, and I’ve been known to go to the gym more. But what follows is an honest account of a typical week in the life of a law student.     Monday   8.30: Get off the bus outside uni and […]

    Tags: classes, dundee uni, dundee uni library, essay, essay writing, exams, law, law student, lectures, Library, student, student life, tutorial, uni life, university

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