Useful resources
Expand your knowledge and strengthen your skills through our range of online courses and software, at a time that suits you.
Alongside online resources, all NLS students will also have access to our Employability Team where one-to-one support, both in-person and online, is on offer to help you with job applications and career planning.
Make your experience at NLS count and boost your employability with the . This flexible award encompasses all that you do as a student whilst at university (both intra and extra-curricular). Achieve certificates by setting yourself goals, completing activities and reflecting on your personal development.
What's available?
CV360
Build a CV containing your skills and experience and upload it to get automated feedback when your course starts.
Learn about CV360
Interview360
Prepare for interviews with access to online mock interviews with instant feedback and advice on interview techniques when your course starts.
Learn about Interview360
NOW
Access careers information specifically for law students and receive notifications about events and opportunities when your course starts.
Learn about NOW
LinkedIn Learning
Access LinkedIn Learning courses to develop your skills and gain certificates.
Learn about LinkedIn Learning
Procertas
Become Certified Operators of Basic Technology (COBOT) for Microsoft and Adobe software and study at your own pace.
Learn about Procertas
Clio
Clio is a client case management system used by our on-campus law firm, NLS Legal, which students on placement will benefit from.
Learn about Clio
Forage
Access a selection of LawTech-focused virtual experience programmes designed by high-profile graduate recruiters.
Learn about Forage
Graduates First
Access an extensive selection of practice tests, sample assessment centre exercises and video interviews.
Learn about Graduates First
Wellbeing & Psychological Resilience Course
The Finding Peace in a Frantic World mindfulness course will be available to students in Term 1.
The course is in collaboration with colleagues in Psychology to offer two versions of this course. Students will be randomly allocated.
Learning outcomes
By attending these courses, students will gain insights and practices that will foster:
- Greater psychological resilience
- The ability to reduce stress, worry and anxiety
- Ways of being more grounded and at peace
- Greater compassion, for self and others
Teaching team
Paulo teaches on the LPC and SQE programmes, and delivers mindfulness courses to NTU students as part of his research work with colleagues in NTU Psychology.
Bryony lectures in Counselling and Psychological Therapies at NTU and is a qualified and accredited counsellor with a keen interest in mindfulness.
Start date
The courses will start week commencing 14 October 2024.
Further information
You can find out more about the "Finding Peace in a Frantic World mindfulness course" on the website.
To sign up or express interest in the course, please complete the .
If there are any issues or if you have any queries, please contact Paulo Karat.
The benefits
Some of the skills you can gain through utilising these resources are:
- CV writing techniques
- Interview techniques
- IT/Microsoft Office
- Commercial awareness
With many resources utilising real-world software, you will have the opportunity to build authentic experience to evidence to future employers.
Any questions?
Once your course starts, you will be able to access NOW, NTU's Online Workspace, where you will find more information and directly access resources.
All current students will have access to the resources listed above.
All resources mentioned are completely free to current students and can be accessed on-demand.
Register for graduate support during your final year to secure ongoing access to some of these resources via our dedicated website for graduates.
Graduates who are unable to access our dedicated graduate website should contact the Graduate Support team.
If you're struggling to access any resources, contact the Employability team to get help.
When you're a Å·ÃÀ¾ÞÈé Law School student you will have access to the MyEmployability online portal offering graduate opportunities, vacancies, careers resources, and exclusive access to a huge range of employers and organisations, all looking to recruit NTU students and graduates.