Think Like a Lawyer

An online tort law course run by Wadham College in collaboration with global law firm, Linklaters LLP.

Think Like a Lawyer is a free programme targeted at students who have an interest in studying law at a top university, and pursuing a career in the legal sector. The theme is tort law: a core module of a law undergraduate degree.

The content of the course is targeted primarily at Year 12 students. However, there is no age/year group requirement for the course.

If you are interested in studying law at the University of Oxford, find out more here.

How does it work?

The course is designed to be completed online, in your own time, and at your own pace. It consists of:

  • 4 pre-recorded lectures designed to develop skills and knowledge relevant to studying Law at the University of Oxford
  • Accompanying case studies handouts
  • A final 1,000-word essay assignment

The course will take approximately 10 hours to complete.

What do I get?

Once you have completed the course, email your assignment to:

thinklikealawyer@wadham.ox.ac.uk

We will send you feedback and a certificate.

Ready to get started?

To access the online portal containing all course materials, follow the link below. You will need to complete a short registration form to access the portal.