What is a BCL from Oxford?

What is a BCL from Oxford?

The Bachelor of Civil Law (BCL) is a world-renowned taught graduate course in law, designed to serve outstanding law students from common law backgrounds. The academic standard is significantly higher than that required in a first law degree, and only those with outstanding first law degrees are admitted.

What is Magister Juris degree?

The Magister Juris (MJur) is a world-renowned taught graduate course in law, designed to serve outstanding law students from civil law backgrounds. The academic standard is significantly higher than that required in a first law degree, and only those with outstanding first law degrees are admitted.

What is this BCL?

A bank confirmation letter (BCL) is a letter from a bank or financial institution confirming the existence of a loan or a line of credit that has been extended to a borrower.

How long is a BCL?

Its duration is flexible: at a normal pace of 15 credits per term, the program can be completed in 7 terms or three and a half years or four years. Students who complete the program obtain a double degree of civil law (BCL) and common law (JD or Juris Doctor).

What is the Magister Juris?

The Magister Juris, or MJur, is a counterpart to the BCL (the Bachelor of Civil Law , our long-standing and highly regarded masters course for students from a common law background), and offers much the same provision as the BCL, but for students from a civil law background.

What is the BCL equivalent for civil law students?

The BCL shares most of its course content with the Magister Juris, which is an equivalent course for students from a civil law background.

What is the difference between BCL and MJur?

The MJur shares most of its course content with the BCL, and for the most part, BCL and MJur students study the same options in the same classes, thereby producing a diverse mix of students who can contribute a wide variety of different perspectives to seminar and tutorial discussion.

Why choose the Oxford BCL?

The Oxford BCL has been a pivotal feature of Oxford’s law provision since the sixteenth century. This rich history has helped to maintain its status as the most highly regarded taught masters-level qualification in the common law world. Christopher Hare, Associate Dean for Graduate Studies (Taught Courses)

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