The Institute of Law Jersey was incorporated by the Royal Court of Jersey in 2008. Founded to nurture the rich legal heritage of the Channel Islands, it aims to provide a focus for academic study and professional education in Jersey and Guernsey law.
Earn your Prestigious LLB Degree in Jersey
Study for world recognised legal qualifications in a beautiful island setting.
A truly personalised service
Our small group sizes and one-to-one contact with our lecturers means that we get to know each student individually. We take account of your individual learning needs, interests, abilities and aspirations. Throughout your studies our excellent administration team are on hand to support you with any queries relating to your studies or well-being.
We also offer a range of extra-curricular activities and benefits including a full induction week, personal tutoring for each student, a mentoring programme with leading local lawyers, internships and work experience, mooting competitions, debates and court & prison visits.
The Institute is welcoming and friendly, with small class sizes and brilliant lecturers. I can study for a prestigious London law degree in Jersey at the same time as gaining valuable work experience. The pandemic has not disrupted my studies and my tutors have supported me throughout.
Internationally recognised qualifications
Many of our programmes have international accreditation and are recognised worldwide and engaging with staff, students and partners from all over the world, offers a truly global learning experience.
Earn while you learn
With most classes taking place in the evenings and at weekends, many students undertake paid employment with local law firms or financial institutions. Gain the experience needed towards qualification as a Jersey lawyer at the same time as undertaking your academic or practitioner qualifications.
Academic Expertise
You will be taught by a combination of leading international academics and by industry experts who bring their professional experience into the classroom. All of last year’s undergraduates obtained employment in the legal and financial services industries at the end of their studies.
MEET OUR
Worldwide Alumni
As a student of the Institute of Law you will be a part of our global community. You’ll be able to meet some of our alumni and find out what they are doing now and how they can inspire and help you on you career path.
Amy started working at Mourant at the beginning of the second year of her LLB. Her first role was as a Legal Assistant/Paralegal while still working towards completing her LLB. After finishing the LLB, Mourant arranged for her to be enrolled on the Jersey Law Course with the Institute of Law. Upon completion of the Jersey Law Course two years later she was sworn in as a Jersey Solicitor in the Royal Court.
Marie studied on our double degree between 2017 and 2020. She spent two years in Jersey and one year in Toulouse. During those years, she studied the University of London LLB and the License en droit and has since received an offer to study on the prestigious double LLM degree run by Queen Mary University London and the Sorbonne School of Law in Paris.