Modules

Modules List

Freshman Modules


Michaelmas Term (Freshman Modules)

Module Single Honours Joint Honours (including French / German) Semester
Constitutional Law JF  SF  MT
Foundations of Law I  JF  JF  MT
Jurisprudence  JF  N/A  MT
Torts  JF  JF  MT
Land Law  SF  SF Law Major Only  MT
Private Law Remedies  SF  N/A  MT
Mooting  SF  N/A  MT

Hilary Term (Freshman Modules)

Module Single Honours Joint Honours (including French / German) Semester
Contract Law  JF  JF  HT
Criminal Law  JF  SF   HT
Foundations of Law II  JF  JF  HT
Legislation and Regulation  JF  N/A  HT
Equity  SF  SF Law Major Only  HT
EU Law  SF  N/A  HT

 

Sophister Modules


Michaelmas Term (Sophister Modules)

GROUP 1

Name   SH Law Maj A Law Maj B JH Law Min A  Law Min B 
Administrative Law  (10) JS C* JS C JS C * JS O JS O JS O

 

GROUP 2

Name SH Law Maj A Law Maj B JH Law Min A Law Min B
Evidence  (10) JS O/ SS O JS O JS O / SS O JS O JS O JS O
Responsible Business, ESG and Ethics  (5) JS O / SS O JS O JS O / SS O JS O   JS O JS O
Corporate Governance  (5) JS O / SS O JS O JS O / SS O JS O   JS O JS O
Public International Law  (10) JS O / SS O JS O JS O / SS O   JS O   JS O JS O

GROUP 3

Name   SH Law Maj A Law Maj B JH Law Min A  Law Min B
Family and Child Law (10) JS O / SS   JS O   JS O / SS   JS O   JS O   JS O
Family and Child Law A (5) JS O / SS   JS O   JS O / SS   JS O   JS O   JS O
European Human Rights (10) JS O / SS O   JS O   JS O / SS O   JS O   JS O   JS O
Commercial Law (10) JS O / SS O   JS O   JS O / SS O   JS O   JS O   JS O
Critical Perspectives on Law** (5) JS O / SS O JS O JS O / SS O N/A N/A N/A

GROUP 4

Name   SH Law Maj A Law Maj B JH Law Min A  Law Min B 
Insolvency Law (5) SS O   SS O   SS O   SS O   SS O   SS O  
Penology (5) SS O   SS O   SS O   SS O   SS O   SS O  
Food Law (10) SS O   SS O   SS O   SS O   SS O   SS O  
Legal Philosophy (5) SS O*   SS O   SS O   SS O   SS O   SS O  

GROUP 5

Name   SH Law Maj A Law Maj B JH Law Min A  Law Min B 
Intellectual Property Law (10) SS O SS O SS O N/A N/A N/A
Industrial Property Law (5) SS O SS O SS O N/A N/A N/A
Medical Law and Ethics (10) SS O SS O SS O SS O SS O SS O
Medical Law and Ethics (A) (5) SS O SS O SS O SS O SS O SS O

GROUP 6

Name SH Law Maj A Law Maj B JH Law Min A  Law Min B 
Clinical Legal Education (10) SS O SS O SS O N/A N/A N/A

O = Optional   
C = Compulsory   
N/A = Not available on pathway  
** Module capped at 20 
* Only available in SS year if abroad in JS years  

 

Hillary Term (Sophister Modules)

GROUP 7

Name   SH Law Maj A Law Maj B JH Law Min A  Law Min B 
EU Constitutional Law (5) SS O*  N/A  SS O*  N/A  N/A  N/A 
EU Law (10) SS O*  JS O  JS C* / SS O*  JS O  JS O  JS O 
EU Substantive Law (5) SS O*  N/A  SS O*  N/A  N/A  N/A 
Criminology (10)  JS O / SS O  N/A   SS O  JS O  JS O  JS O 
International Trade Law (5) JS O / SS O  N/A   SS O  JS O  JS O  JS O 

 

GROUP 8

Name SH Law Maj A Law Maj B JH Law Min A Law Min B
Company Law (10) JS O / SS O  JS O  SS O  JS O  JS O  JS O 
Public Interest Law (10) JS O / SS O  JS O  JS O / SS O  JS O  JS O  JS O 
Public Interest Law (A) (5) JS O / SS O  JS O  JS O / SS O  JS O  JS O  JS O 

GROUP 9

Name   SH Law Maj A Law Maj B JH Law Min A  Law Min B
JS O / SS O 
JS O 
JS O / SS O 
JS O 
JS O 
JS O 
JS O / SS O 
JS O 
JS O / SS O 
JS O 
JS O 
JS O 
JS O / SS O 
JS O 
JS O / SS O 
JS O 
JS O 
JS O 
JS O / SS O 
JS O 
JS O / SS O 
JS O 
JS O 
JS O 

GROUP 10

Name   SH Law Maj A Law Maj B JH Law Min A  Law Min B 
Conflicts of Law (10) SS O  SS O  SS O  N/A  N/A  N/A 
Media Law (10) SS O  SS O  SS O  SS O  SS O  SS O 
Refugee and Immigration Law (10) SS O  SS O  SS O  SS O  SS O  SS O 
Current Issues in Constitutional Law (5) SS O  SS O  SS O  SS O  SS O  SS O 
Equality Law (10) SS O  SS O  SS O  SS O  SS O  SS O 

GROUP 11

Name   SH Law Maj A Law Maj B JH Law Min A  Law Min B 
Artificial Intelligence (5) SS O  SS O  SS O  N/A  N/A  N/A 
Law and Sustainable Investments (5) SS O  SS O  SS O  SS O  SS O  SS O 
International Human Rights Law (10) SS O  SS O  SS O  SS O  SS O  SS O 

O = Optional 
C = Compulsory  
N/A = Not available on pathway 
* Only available in SS year if abroad in JS years  

Bespoke Law Open Modules


These modules are only available to Single Honours Law students, non-Law Trinity Joint Honours. Visiting students should please consult the available visiting student list. For detailed descriptions please review Bespoke Law Open Module Descriptions below or review the Book of Modules 2025-2026.

Name Code  ECTS  Group
Privacy, Free Speech and the Democratic State LAU33031 5 1
Workplace Democracy and the Law LAU33191 1
Housing Crisis and the Law LAU33032 5 2
Changing Constitutions: Irish and Global Perspectives LAU33042 5 2

Open Modules offered under TJH programme for Non-Law Programmes


Please review appropriate course entry on TJH page for information on modules available to your programme.

TJH Page

For detailed descriptions please review modules description Open Modules offered under TJH programme for Non-Law Programmes.

Capstone Project


The Capstone Project module are designed to help students develop advanced research, teamwork, and communication skills, while engaging in independent, self-directed study with the support of an academic leader and peers. It provides an opportunity to undertake an in-depth analysis of a legal issue, work collaboratively, and communicate findings effectively to both specialist and non-specialist audiences.

Capstone Project

Visiting Students - Available Modules


If you are a visiting student, you can access the list of modules available to you by checking the

Visiting Students Available Modules

Please note: Law Visiting Students and Non-Law Visiting Students have different module options. Make sure you refer to the correct list that applies to your status to ensure you choose from the right set of modules.