The 2023 Alumni Association National Ranking of Law Programs in Guangdong Province has 16 colleges and universities listed as follows:
Research:
5 stars: South China University of Technology, Shantou University, Sun Yat-sen University.
4 stars: Guangdong University of Finance and Economics, Guangdong University of Foreign Studies, South China Normal University, Jinan University, Shenzhen University.
3 stars: Guangdong University of Technology, Guangzhou University.
Applied:
6 stars: Guangzhou Business School.
5 stars: Zhuhai College of Beijing Institute of Technology, Guangdong Police College, Lingnan Normal College.
4 stars: Dongguan City College, Guangzhou College of Applied Science and Technology.
Law Requirements: Chinese Legal History, Chinese Constitutional Law, Labor and Social Security Law, Comparative Criminal Law, Corporate and Enterprise Law, Marriage and Inheritance Law, Comparative Civil and Commercial Law, International Criminal Law, General Civil Law, Property and Debt Law Some colleges and universities are trained according to the following specialties: Procuratorate, Economic Law, Civil and Commercial Law, Forensic Accounting, Forensic Finance, Lawyer Practice, Criminal Justice, Administrative Law, International Economic Law, Medical Law Practice.
The following are some common employment directions for law graduates
1. Lawyers: Law graduates can choose to become lawyers, providing legal advice and representation to individuals and organizations. They can practice in law firms, legal departments, government departments, non-profit organizations or independently.
2. Judges and Law Clerks: Some law graduates choose to pursue a career in the judiciary, such as becoming judges, court clerks, and legal assistants, where they are responsible for hearing cases and providing legal support in the judicial system.
3. Corporate legal advisors: Many businesses and organizations need legal advisors to handle matters such as contracts, legal compliance and risk management. Law graduates can work as corporate legal counselors in the legal departments of corporations or law firms.
4. Governmental agencies and public **** departments: Law graduates can work in governmental agencies, public **** departments or regulatory agencies, and participate in the formulation of legal policies, regulations and law enforcement.
5. International organizations and NGOs: Some law graduates choose to join international organizations (e.g., the United Nations, the World Bank) or NGOs to engage in international law, human rights law, or non-profit legal affairs.
6. Education: Law graduates may choose to engage in legal education, become professors or researchers at university law schools, and train the next generation of legal professionals.
In addition, law graduates can also choose to join the media, publishing, business management, mediation and arbitration and other fields, or choose to continue to pursue postgraduate degrees in law, academic research work. The final career choice also depends on personal interests, professional orientation and work experience.