To provide a well-rounded legal education to those who already possess a first degree in a non-law discipline (or a law degree from a non-common law jurisdiction) and who wish to enter the legal profession in Hong Kong or who want to equip themselves for a career in law-related employment.
20秋新港录取案例分享-香港城市大学
背景介绍
申请难点
留学规划与提升
D同学已经获得了港中文JD的录取，相隔不多久，就获得了港城大JD录取，港城大这个是一个条件录取，学生需要达到相关语言要求才能入学。
Programme Aims and Objectives
Career
The School of Law prepares you for the legal profession and for law-related careers in the public service and private enterprise. Our law degree particularly meets the need of those who would like to join the legal profession in Hong Kong, or look for other law-related opportunities in Mainland China and the Asia-Pacific region.
Course Description
In order to graduate, JD students must complete 72 credits comprising:
- Required courses (Legal Methods, Research and Writing and Legal Systems of Hong Kong and Mainland China;
- Electives offered in JD, LLM and LLM ArbDR programmes.
- Core courses required for admission to the Postgraduate Certificate in Laws (PCLL) Programme and the legal profession in Hong Kong are:
- Civil Procedure
- Criminal Procedure
- Commercial Law
- Company Law
- Constitutional Law
- Administrative Law
- Criminal Law
- Equity & Trusts
- Law of Contract
- Law of Evidence
- Law of Tort
- Land Law
Stream
JD students have an option to specialise in any one of the following areas:
- International Commercial Law
- Alternative Dispute Resolution
- Chinese and Comparative Law
- Air and Maritime Law
JD and LLB lectures will be given together in most courses.(subject to approval by the University)
Professional Accreditation
The Juris Doctor (JD) is a degree recognized to apply for admission to PCLL, a programme that should be completed to enter the legal profession in Hong Kong.
Did You Know?
- CityU Law School is the first law school in Hong Kong that offered the JD programme
- You can complete JD with CityU and LLM with University Paris 1 in three years
- You can complete JD with CityU and LLM with Université de Fribourg, Switzerland
- You can study intensive summer courses in different countries: University College Oxford (U.K.), and Monash University (Australia)
- You will have the opportunity to join Legal Placements in HK law firms, banking and international companies, courts in mainland China and overseas NGO
- You will have the opportunity to receive extensive professional training to sharpen advocacy skills and to participate in international mooting competitions
- You will have the opportunity to join exchange studies at an overseas university in Canada, China, France, Germany, Ireland, Korea, Singapore, Sweden, Taiwan, the Netherlands, the U.K. and the U.S.
- You may interact with world-class scholars on cutting-edge issues without leaving the CityU campus
- Some courses have been included in the list of reimbursable courses for Continuing Education Fund (CEF). For application details, please refer to http://www.wfsfaa.gov.hk/cef/en/index.htm
- Scholarship is provided to outstanding student
- Financial support is provided to students for participation in overseas-learning activities, mooting competitions and overseas placements
- One-credit elective courses are taught by renowned scholars
院校解读
留学方案
案例分析
香港城市大学于1984年建校,坐落于香港九龙达之路,是香港特别行政区政府资助的八所大专院校之一。香港城市大学是一所年轻向上富于进取的国际化的多科性大学。大学恪守「敬业乐群」之校训,每年为超过20,000名学生提供140多项的优质本科及研究学位课程。大学现设有商学院、人文及社会科学学院、科学及工程学院、创意媒体学院和法律学院。
香港城市大学优势：
(1)根据《泰晤士报高等教育增刊》( The Times Higher Education Supplement)2005年世界最佳200所大学排名中,城市大学进入200强,与清华、北大、复旦大学等共同跻身大中华地区优秀高校榜前10名;城大更荣登最佳100所科技大学及最佳100所社会科技大学之列。
(2)根据美国德州大学达拉斯分校公布全球最优秀100所商学院调查,城大商学院获得亚太地区五强之一(美国德州大学达拉斯分校排名榜)；
(3)城大商学院成功通过国际管理教育协会 （AACSB International）的入会评审,是大中华
地区内的第3间获得认证的商学院（获国际管理教育协会认证之院校名单);
(4)根据《信息系统协会会讯(CAIS)》2005年5月发表的一项全球大学信息系统研究论文
发表数量的排名,城大位居第五,在北美以外地区排名第一。
(5) 城大在全球电机工程SCI论文榜上排第二。
