About the course

This LLB unites both the legal and aviation worlds to offer many exciting potential career opportunities such as becoming a solicitor or a barrister or to specialise in aviation law as an aviation lawyer, after further professional qualification.

Take a course that is unique in the UK and internationally, at a University with a strong track record in both law and aviation. The course teaches you the core legal subjects - such as contract law, criminal law, tort and land law - that all LLB students are required to study if they wish to pursue a career in law.

Alongside these subjects, you also study units that build your understanding of the aviation and travel industry, including aviation law and aviation management, preparing you to move on to a rewarding career in the aviation industry, in legal or managerial roles.

All our LLB courses satisfy the requirements set by the Bar Standards Board for the academic component of Bar training. For further information, go to the Bar Standards Board website

Why choose this course?

• Our Law courses rank 5th for on-track graduate outcomes, out of 99 HE institutions offering the subject (Complete University Guide 2023)
• Learn from a highly qualified and experienced teaching team with expertise across law and the airport, aviation and travel industries
• Study at the cutting edge of current thinking, taking advantage of the team’s world-leading research in areas of the law and airport/aviation management
• Benefit from our established links with airlines, airports and other aviation organisations around the UK and beyond, particularly London Luton Airport, which is close to our Luton campus
• Extend your in-class learning with skill-building, extra-curricular opportunities including our Law Clinic; award-winning Refugee Legal Assistance Project; and mooting programme
• Become an articulate, knowledgeable individual, able to present arguments in a clear, persuasive and authoritative way