The Laws Major is a program that trains and provides students with knowledge about the Vietnamese and international legal systems. Besides the theoretical foundation, the program also focuses on developing logical thinking, analytical skills, and solving legal issues, helping learners form professional competencies and adaptability to the rapidly changing legal context.

Major code: 7380101
Duration of study: 4 years
Degree: Bachelor

Graduate Competencies

Graduates are confident to

Analyze and resolve practical legal issues.
Research case files, draft documents, and provide legal advice.
Develop reasoning, debating, and defending viewpoints using the law.
Apply the law in combination with legal technology in a digital environment.
Collaborate and work effectively in an interdisciplinary legal environment

Training Program

Major Foundation Courses

Theories of the State and Law
History of the State and Law
Comparative Law
Constitutional Law
General Issues of Civil Law, Property, and Inheritance Rights
Administrative Law
Law on Contracts and Non-contractual Compensation
Law on Business Entities
Administrative Litigation Law
Law on Trade of Goods and Services
General Criminal Law
Labor Law
Criminal Law on Offenses
Land Law
Vietnamese Legal System
Banking Law
Marriage and Family Law
Criminal Procedure Law
Tax Law
Law on E-commerce
Civil Procedure Law
International Public Law
International Private Law
Intellectual Property Law
International Trade Law
Investment Law
Real Estate Business Law
Document Drafting Skills
Law on World Trade Organization (WTO)
Competition Law,...

Advanced | Specialized Courses

Civil Judgment Execution Law
Common Civil Contracts
Law on Securing Obligations
Law on Notarization, Certification, and Bailiff
Law on Human Rights
Social Security Law
Skills in Negotiation, Drafting, Consulting, and Resolving Contract Disputes
International Intellectual Property Law,...

English Courses

Graduation Courses

Internship
Thesis or alternative specialized modules

Specialized in Civil Law:

HPTN 1. Skills in Researching Civil Case Files
HPTN 2. Skills in Litigating Civil Cases

Specialized in Criminal Law:

HPTN 1. Skills in Researching Criminal Case Files
HPTN 2. Skills in Litigating Criminal Cases

General Education Courses

Program Features

Outstanding Learning Methods:

Learning law through professional simulation: handling case files, mock trials, real-life scenarios.
Internships at legal agencies, businesses, and organizations.
Practicing litigation, debating, and skills in legal reasoning and defending legal viewpoints.
Consulting and learning from practicing lawyers and legal experts; participating in domestic and international academic seminars and discussions.

Specialized Learning Spaces:

Simulation rooms for litigation activities, specialized law classrooms, Hub,...

Career Prospects

Corporate Legal Counsel
Legal Specialist
Judicial - Administrative Officer
Compliance and Legal Risk Management Specialist
Contract Specialist
Legal Document and Policy Development and Evaluation Specialist
Legal Consultant
Human Resources - Labor Relations Specialist
Entrepreneurship in Legal Services

Information is for reference, compiled from the official website of Van Lang University and may be updated according to social needs, training orientations, and new educational requirements in each period.