6 episodes

What does it take to study Law at university? And what's it like studying in the heart of a vibrant student city? Recorded live in Northumbria University’s own on campus courtroom, Our Take On Law looks at life as a Law student in Newcastle. From the moment you choose Law, through to the first day at university, and all the experiences that follow in the years ahead, we find out what it’s really like from Becca, James, Jay and Lewis - four Northumbria Law students.

Our Take On Law Northumbria University

    • Education

What does it take to study Law at university? And what's it like studying in the heart of a vibrant student city? Recorded live in Northumbria University’s own on campus courtroom, Our Take On Law looks at life as a Law student in Newcastle. From the moment you choose Law, through to the first day at university, and all the experiences that follow in the years ahead, we find out what it’s really like from Becca, James, Jay and Lewis - four Northumbria Law students.

    Choosing Northumbria

    Choosing Northumbria

    Recorded live in Northumbria Law School’s mock courtroom - Becca, James, Jay & Lewis talk about the very beginning of their university experience. What was it that led to them having an interest in Law in the first place? What was the process like as they started to look into studying Law at university, and how did they know which university was right for them?

    • 15 min
    The First Year

    The First Year

    Starting university is one of the most exciting times of your life, but can feel daunting at the same time. So what’s it like on day one? How can you meet people and make friends? And what’s the work like when you first start Law? Recorded live in Northumbria Law School’s mock courtroom, Becca, James, Jay & Lewis talk through their first year at university.

    • 16 min
    The Learning Experience

    The Learning Experience

    Many students wonder whether they’re ready for the academic challenge of university. So what’s it like when you start studying Law? How big is the transition from A Levels? What are all the different ways you can approach your work, and how do your tutors and support network help you through it? Becca, James, Jay & Lewis talk through the full learning experience at Northumbria Law School.

    • 17 min
    Which Way Next?

    Which Way Next?

    From the moment you start university, you’ll start shaping your future career. So where could a Law degree take you? And what support is available, to help you choose the right career and gain employment after you leave university? Recorded live in Northumbria Law School’s mock courtroom, Becca James, Jay & Lewis talk through their own plans for life after university.

    • 17 min
    Life In Newcastle

    Life In Newcastle

    Newcastle has a reputation as one of the best student cities in the UK. From the nightlife to the people, is it really one of the best places to choose for your university experience? Law students Becca, James, Jay & Lewis talk through their experiences of the city, what made them want to call it home, and what tips they’d give to any student moving to Newcastle.

    • 10 min
    The Verdict

    The Verdict

    In the final episode of the series, we’re back in Northumbria Law School’s own mock courtroom as Becca, James, Jay & Lewis summarise their time at Northumbria University. They look back at the full experience, what they’ve gained from their time as a Law student, the highs and lows, and give their honest verdict on university life. Has it all been worth it?

    • 12 min

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