Law
Whether you're studying abroad at Sussex for a semester or year, you can browse our law modules below, and if you're unsure what to study, follow our top tips for how to choose a module.
Browse our modules
You can see our full list of law modules below.
Year 1
Year 2
Year 3
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Autumn Semester
- Alternative Dispute Resolution
- Anti-Corruption Law and Practice
- Aspects of Commercial Law
- Child Law
- Company Law 1
- Competition Law: International Perspectives
- Criminal Law 1 (Advanced)
- Criminology
- Employment Law - Foundations
- European Union Law
- Fashion Law
- Foundations of Environmental Law
- Global Business Law and Regulation
- Hate Crime and the Law
- Human Rights 1: International and Regional Frameworks
- Immigration & Asylum Law
- Intellectual Property: Copyright and Related Rights
- International Trade Law
- Law, Gender and Sexuality (Aut)
- Law, Politics and Economics of Regulation (Aut)
- Law and Resistance 1
- Law of Evidence
- Media Law and Regulation
- Perspectives on Healthcare Law
- Principles of Public International Law
- Professional Negligence
- Transnational Commercial Litigation
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Spring Semester
- Aboriginal Law (Spr)
- Adult Family Law
- Advanced Contract Law in Practice (Spr)
- Comparative Family Law
- Competition Law and Markets
- Contemporary Issues in Healthcare Law
- Crime and Punishment
- Criminal Law 2 (Advanced)
- Global Business Law and Regulation Advanced
- Globalisation, Law and Sustainability (Adv)
- Global Perspectives on Terrorism and Counter Terrorism B
- Human Rights 2: Critical Perspectives
- International Economic Disputes
- Internet Law and Regulation
- Land, Property and Environment
- Law and Development
- Law and the Entertainment Industry
- Law and the Welfare State
- Law of Succession (Spr)
- Legal Ethics and Professional Conduct
- Protest Law (Spr)
- Public International Law in Current Affairs
- The Legal Regulation of Sexual Relationships
Not sure how to choose?
Follow our top tips for choosing your modules. You can also find out about our teaching structure, assessment process and how your credits transfer back to your home institution.
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Which school will I study in?
You'll study in the law department, which is part of the School of Law, Politics and Sociology.
**Our academics are passionate about teaching law, some of whom have won awards including the CareersNet Lecturer of the Year.
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Our law research
Our staff focus on social justice issues in the context of rights and responsibilities. Research areas include, gender, trade policy and information governance.
Our research influences the way we teach, and you learn from academics at the forefront of their fields.
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Contact us
If you are studying at Sussex for a semester or year and have questions, email sussexabroad@sussex.ac.uk.
*Times Higher Education World University Rankings by Subject 2021. ***(Our campus is nine minutes by train from Brighton & Hove) survey by accommodation providers Student Living by Sodexo. Rankings based on full undergraduate degree at Sussex.