Programme description
What you can expect to study
- Understand core legal concepts and institutions.
- Develop case analysis, research and persuasive writing.
- Apply legal reasoning to complex practical scenarios.
Cardiff University · Cardiff
Law (LLB)
A three-year LLB exploring how the legal system works and how law applies to issues from human rights and trade to technology regulation and family life. Students can study abroad or transfer to a version with a placement year.
Career direction
Where it may lead
Possible career directions include:
- Legal professional after required training
- Compliance officer
- Policy adviser
- Contracts or governance specialist
Career outcomes depend on experience, professional registration where applicable and the modules completed. We can help you compare the exact curriculum before you apply.
Entry requirements
Can I apply?
- Academic
- A-levels AAA-ABB
- Sri Lankan qualifications
- Minimum of 3 Sri Lankan A-Levels considered; offers generally comparable to the UK A-level requirements for the course
- English (IELTS)
- 6.5 overall, 5.5 in each subskill
- English alternatives
- Usually IELTS 6.5 minimum; in-house English for University Study and summer pre-sessional courses available
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How we help
Your application, handled.
- We check your eligibility and documents.
- We prepare and submit your application to Cardiff University.
- We help you meet any offer conditions and get your CAS.
- We guide your Student visa application.
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Course information checked October 2026 from the official course page on cardiff.ac.uk. The expanded description is a concise GEC summary based on the course record and subject area; module choices, professional recognition, fees, entry requirements and intakes can change. We confirm the latest details with Cardiff University before you apply. Global Educational Consultants is an independent consultancy.