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Law of Evidence - Module LA4101

Study courtroom rules with UL’s 12-week, Level 8 Law of Evidence micro-credential. Explore admissibility, hearsay, burden of proof, confessions, and more.

Key information

EU fees per year €800
NFQ Level NFQ Level 8
Duration 12 weeks
Attendance Part-time
Delivery Online
Start date Autumn 2026
Award University Certificate of Study
Course code LA4101
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How do Irish courts decide what evidence to admit, exclude, or question? This online micro-credential explores the foundational rules that govern the courtroom process and shape legal outcomes. 

Delivered over 12 weeks at Level 8, this module is ideal for anyone with an interest in the legal process, fact-finding, trial advocacy, or criminal justice.  

Using real case law to build practical reasoning skills, you’ll examine key legal principles such as relevance, hearsay, privilege, the burden of proof, and the admissibility of confessions. 

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