So You Think You Want to Study Law? What Future Law Students Should Be Doing Now
Thinking about studying law at university? Preparing well is not about memorising legal terminology or collecting impressive-sounding work experience. It is about developing the skills the subject genuinely demands: close reading, precise writing, critical thinking and the ability to engage with complex and competing viewpoints. This guide explores what studying law is really like, how students can prepare while still at school, which extracurricular activities are genuinely worthwhile, and what makes a strong future law applicant.
