Our law degree, known as an LLB or Bachelor of Laws, is equivalent to a BA or BSc. If your career aspiration is to be a solicitor or barrister in the UK, this degree is perfect for you as it will mean you are prepared in part for the new Solicitors Qualifying Examination (SQE1) or to progress onto our Bar Practice Course (if you wish to qualify as a barrister). And if you have set your sights on a career in politics, business or journalism, the transferable skills you will learn on our law degree will give you an excellent launch pad for these ambitions and more. With our professionally focused qualification, you can expect to learn practical skills coupled with a focus on your future employability.
Our LLB law course will also offer you the flexibility to specialise more and more as you progress to focus on what interests you, with opportunities to study anything from Business Law to International Law.
Course Details
Full-time three year LLB
UCAS code: M110
You can expect something different to the traditional three year Bachelor of Laws degree when you study our LLB. Over 90% of our tutors are qualified solicitors, barristers and judges so you will learn to apply law and we focus on teaching you the most relevant and practical skills that employers are looking for. We have designed our LLB to be the first truly professional undergraduate law degree.
Studying law is the start to a wide, varied and exciting legal career. It offers more diversity than almost any other profession, whether you want to be a company secretary, a solicitor, a paralegal or a high court judge. It is also one of the best qualifications for going on to succeed in other careers. You can find our graduates working in politics, journalism, business, HR and finance and more all over the world.
When you study an LLB with us you receive:
- The highest standard of teaching from experienced professionals
- Small class sizes
- Options to study on campus and online
- A choice of campuses across the UK
- Access to a large specialist careers service and pro bono clinics
- A variety of specialist modules to enhance employment prospects
On successfully completing the course you will be all set to kick start your postgraduate study to become a qualified lawyer.
Canadian Juris Doctor Pathway
If you study this course at our London Bloomsbury campus you can choose our Canadian law modules in your third year, preparing you for qualification and practice in Canada.
Program Overview
The Bachelor of Laws (LLB) at the University of Law is a comprehensive and professionally focused undergraduate degree designed to provide students with a solid foundation in legal principles, critical thinking, and practical application of the law. The program prepares students for a successful legal career by equipping them with essential skills in legal reasoning, research, advocacy, and problem-solving. Whether students aspire to become solicitors, barristers, or legal professionals in corporate or governmental sectors, this program offers the fundamental knowledge required for a strong legal career.
Modules Explanation
The LLB Law program covers a wide range of legal subjects, ensuring students gain a thorough understanding of the legal system. The key modules include:
Contract Law – Understanding legally binding agreements and their implications in business and personal transactions.
Criminal Law – Examining key legal principles related to criminal offenses, defenses, and legal procedures.
Constitutional and Administrative Law – Studying the UK legal system, governmental powers, and individual rights.
Tort Law – Exploring civil wrongs and legal remedies, including negligence, defamation, and personal injury.
Property Law – Learning about land ownership, rights, and transactions.
Equity and Trusts – Understanding the legal frameworks governing property and fiduciary duties.
Legal Research Methods – Developing essential research and analytical skills for legal practice.
Professional Legal Skills – Gaining hands-on experience in client interaction, legal writing, and advocacy.
Additionally, students can choose from a range of elective modules such as International Law, Commercial Law, Family Law, Human Rights Law, and Intellectual Property Law to tailor their studies according to their career aspirations.
Why Choose This Program?
Professionally Focused Curriculum – The program is designed to align with real-world legal practice, providing students with the necessary knowledge and skills to excel in legal careers.
Industry-Experienced Faculty – Learn from seasoned legal professionals with extensive experience in both academic and professional legal sectors.
Practical Learning Approach – Includes case studies, moot courts, and pro bono opportunities that enhance practical understanding.
Career Support – Students receive dedicated career guidance, internship placements, and networking opportunities with legal professionals.
Recognized Qualification – The LLB from the University of Law meets the academic requirements for pursuing further legal training such as the Solicitors Qualifying Examination (SQE) or Bar Training Course (BTC).
Why Study at the University of Law?
One of the UK’s Oldest Law Schools – With a history spanning over 100 years, the University of Law is a trusted and well-respected institution.
Strong Industry Connections – The university collaborates with top law firms, legal organizations, and businesses, ensuring students benefit from real-world exposure.
Flexible Study Options – Students can choose to study full-time, part-time, or via blended and online learning.
Innovative Teaching Methods – Emphasis on interactive and experiential learning through legal simulations and real-world case studies.
High Graduate Employability – The university boasts a strong track record of graduates securing positions in top law firms and other legal professions.
English and Academic Requirements for Sri Lankan Students
To apply for the LLB program at the University of Law, Sri Lankan students must meet the following academic and language requirements:
Academic Requirements:
Completion of GCE Advanced Level (A-Level) with satisfactory grades.
International Foundation Year (IFP) or equivalent qualification if A-Level results do not meet direct entry criteria.
English Language Requirements:
IELTS: Overall score of 6.5 with no band below 6.0.
TOEFL iBT: Minimum score of 90.
PTE Academic: Minimum score of 67.
Alternative English proficiency qualifications may also be considered.
Locations Where the Program is Available
The LLB Law program at the University of Law is available at multiple campus locations across the UK, including:
London (Bloomsbury & Moorgate)
Birmingham
Bristol
Leeds
Manchester
Nottingham
Guildford
Online Learning Option Available
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