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.
University of Chester · Chester
Law LLB (Hons)
An LLB taught by former practitioners and academics in Chester, with judges, barristers and solicitors contributing to teaching. Suits students heading for legal careers or law-related work. A four-year route with a foundation year is also offered.
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
- 120 UCAS points (A-levels BBC-BBB), IB 28
- Sri Lankan qualifications
- Sri Lankan GCE A-levels BCC or above for Year 1 entry; private foundation courses (NIBM, ACBT, SLIT) at 60%+ or a National Diploma with good grades also considered; HND may give Level 6 (final-year) entry; Foundation Year needs 3 A-level passes at S or above (O-level Maths credit for some pathways)
- English (IELTS)
- 6.0 overall, 5.5 in each band
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How we help
Your application, handled.
- We check your eligibility and documents.
- We prepare and submit your application to University of Chester.
- 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 chester.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 University of Chester before you apply. Global Educational Consultants is an independent consultancy.