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.

The classic route into the legal profession, covering core subjects such as contract and criminal law with options in human rights, intellectual property, corporate, family and medical law. A placement-year option is available.
Programme description
Career direction
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Course information checked October 2026 from the official course page on le.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 Leicester before you apply. Global Educational Consultants is an independent consultancy.