The newly named University of Law, an outfit with several regional centres, is backed by a private-equity firm and offers two-year degree courses for highly motivated or cash-strapped students.

新被命名的法律大学，包含几个的地区中心，是由私募股权公司赞助的，为积极性高或者资金紧张的学生提供两年的学位课程。

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Students studying for a particular degree will take a series of lecture courses which run in parallel at a fixed time in each week and may last one academic term or the whole year.

攻读特定学位的学生将在每周的固定时间同时参加一系列讲座课程，可能持续一个学期或一整年。

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The majority of these were not for degree programs, but rather for one semester or one year courses of study.

但他们大多不是为了获得学位，而只是参加一个学期或一个年度的短期学习。

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Judging that students were being asked to stay at university for too long, Mr Berlusconi's previous government introduced optional, three-year degree courses.

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At Britain's independent University of Buckingham, the vice-chancellor, Terence Kealey, cheekily welcomed the spending cuts and the two-year undergraduate degree courses that may result.

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There was a "duty of care" to students entering the final year of their degree courses, said Mark Field.

BBC: London Metropolitan University