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Law LLB (Hons)

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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.

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01Academic route

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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)

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Scholarship information

Potential funding at University of Chester

All international undergraduate and 12-month taught postgraduate students are automatically considered for the University of Chester International Scholarship Award (amount shown on the offer letter, not published). Chester also lists Commonwealth Scholarships (4 for 2026/27) and an International Alumni discount.

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Programme overview

A clearer look at 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.

This 36-month undergraduate route concentrates on legal principles, institutions and case analysis, research, argument and problem-solving, law in its social, commercial or international context. The course record does not promise a placement, so students should judge it primarily by its curriculum, teaching approach and project opportunities.

Course focus

What you can expect to explore

  • Legal principles, institutions and case analysis
  • Research, argument and problem-solving
  • Law in its social, commercial or international context
  • Learning, teaching and inclusive practice

Skills development

Capabilities you can build

  • Legal research
  • Case analysis
  • Structured argument
  • Clear professional writing

The balance of technical, academic and professional skills depends on the modules and assessments offered for your intake.

Learning experience

How you may learn

  • Applied work such as case studies, workshops, projects or problem-based tasks.
  • Independent study and progressively more complex assignments or projects.
  • Assessment may combine coursework, reports, presentations, examinations or projects; the exact balance is set by the university.
Who is this course for?

A strong fit for students who enjoy close reading, evidence-led argument and applying rules and principles to complex situations. Entry requirements still determine eligibility, and students should compare the official module list with their own career goals before applying.

Career direction

Where it may lead

Relevant career directions may include:

  • Legal professional after required training
  • Compliance officer
  • Policy adviser
  • Contracts or governance specialist

These are examples, not guaranteed outcomes. Employment depends on your experience, location, professional registration where applicable and the modules completed.

Course contents

Published course content for this programme.

31 curriculum items were captured from the university’s official course page. These may include modules, course units or published curriculum topics, and can change by intake, pathway and availability.

  1. 01
    Introduction to Law & Criminal JusticeModule FP3023 · 40 credits
  2. 02
    Social Issues and ContextsModule FP3033 · 40 credits
  3. 03
    Research in Law & CriminologyModule FP3006 · 40 credits
  4. 04
    Contract LawModule LA4001 · 20 credits
  5. 05
    Public LawModule LA4007 · 20 credits
  6. 06
    Legal System, Skills and Professional DevelopmentModule LA4014 · 20 credits
  7. 07
    Law in ContextModule LA4012 · 20 credits
  8. 08
    Law, Ethics and MoralityModule LA4006 · 20 credits
  9. 09
    Principles of Property LawModule LA4008 · 20 credits
  10. 10
    Criminal LawModule LA5001 · 20 credits
  11. 11
    Tort LawModule LA5006 · 20 credits
  12. 12
    Law: Practice and ProfessionModule LA5011 · 20 credits
  13. 13
    Law ExperientialModule LA5992 · 20 credits
  14. 14
    Equity, Trusts and Property Law IIModule LA5012 · 20 credits
  15. 15
    Conveyancing Law and PracticeModule LA5013 · 20 credits
  16. 16
    Study Abroad Immersive YearModule UO5301 · 120 credits
  17. 17
    Major Law ProjectModule LA6040 · 40 credits
  18. 18
    Medical Law and EthicsModule LA6006 · 20 credits
  19. 19
    Discrimination LawModule LA6012 · 20 credits
  20. 20
    Foundations of EU LawModule LA6041 · 20 credits
  21. 21
    Child LawModule LA6004 · 20 credits
  22. 22
    Family LawModule LA6005 · 20 credits
  23. 23
    EvidenceModule LA6017 · 20 credits
  24. 24
    Advanced Criminal Law & PracticeModule LA6030 · 20 credits
  25. 25
    Human Rights LawModule LA6009 · 20 credits
  26. 26
    Social JusticeModule LA6039 · 20 credits
  27. 27
    Employment LawModule LA6013 · 20 credits
  28. 28
    Company LawModule LA6014 · 20 credits
  29. 29
    Trade and Competition in the European UnionModule LA6036 · 20 credits
  30. 30
    International Trade and Investment LawModule LA6037 · 20 credits
  31. 31
    Lecture TheatreModule CRV139

Source checked 19 October 2026. Titles are shown as concise factual course information; the university remains the authoritative source.

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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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  2. We prepare and submit your application to University of Chester.
  3. We help you meet any offer conditions and get your CAS.
  4. 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 original GEC guidance built from the recorded course summary, award level and subject; it does not reproduce a university or partner listing word for word. Exact modules, teaching, assessment, 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.