Read about Stacy's learning journey at Bury College University Centre, including how she was inspired to become a teacher.
An A Level in Law will give you a detailed insight into the workings of criminals, the law and the legal personnel involved
You will be exposed to some complex concepts and ideas to provoke and stimulate you. In addition, you will also gain high-level thinking skills valued in all employment fields, which will support your higher education and career goals.
You will study the following topics:
The setting of rules by judges and how Acts are interpreted by judges, alongside offences and defences to crimes
How laws are made by Parliament and the law of negligence
The law of contract
Positive Futures is a set of essential qualities, embedded throughout your study programme, that we seek to develop in all students:
You will also engage in the Positive Futures Careers Programme, developing key employability skills through a diverse range of activities including work placements, volunteering, employer talks, industry study visits and employment and university fairs.
As a Bury College student you will have access to a wide range of enrichment opportunities which will contribute to your personal growth and development and support your academic studies.
These may include:
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Read about Stacy's learning journey at Bury College University Centre, including how she was inspired to become a teacher.
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Bury College welcomed learners from 12 Greater Manchester colleges for the GM Skills Foundation Studies Competition, where students showcased creative heritage-inspired projects and took part in a collaborative team challenge. The event celebrated student creativity, confidence, and community.
Bury College hosted the GM Skills Construction Competition on Friday 13th March 2026, with students from nine colleges competing across Plastering, Bricklaying, Carpentry and Joinery, Electrical Installation, Painting and Decorating, and Plumbing, showcasing top skills and earning multiple wins.
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