Reach your potential. Build your future
We're committed to helping you succeed in tomorrow's world. Be inspired by the success stories of our KLS alumni, discover the careers support available to you as a KLS student, and explore an exciting range of options for enhancing your employability.
Our degree programmes contain the foundations of legal knowledge required by the Bar Standards Board to satisfy the academic component of professional training for intending barristers. They provide a strong foundation for students who wish to take the Solicitors Qualifying Examinations (SQE).
Kent Law School graduates command some of the highest starting salaries in the UK. Law graduates can go into a variety of careers, including:
There are plenty of opportunities for our law students to build their CVs and make themselves marketable in the world of work. These opportunities form an umbrella of activities we like to call, "KLS Community".
An innovative suite of co-curricular and extra-curricular activities designed to help prepare you for a successful career.
Work on real legal cases for local clients under the supervision of Law Clinic solicitors, attend the popular weekly Clinic Meeting and more!
A programme of co-curricular modules enabling you to gain skills in negotiation, mediation, mooting, mock trial advocacy and client interviewing.
An open access, student-led law journal showcasing theoretically informed critical legal scholarship with articles, essays and creative contributions submitted by law students across all stages.
An exciting opportunity for a limited number of final-year law students to be trained as an Outdoor Clerk and assist counsel during trials held in local Crown Courts.
Take an active committee role in one of our KLS student societies. Run by law students for law students, our societies are free to join with each focusing on a different aspect of the law/legal life.
"Something that's important to us at Kent Law School is preparing students for successful careers once they leave us."
Choose from a range of Kent Extra extra-curricular and co-curricular activities, including...
