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LLB Law
A law degree covering the core areas of English law, with an optional placement or study abroad year. The programme develops legal principles, case analysis, research, argument and the social context of law. At undergraduate level, the course develops subject knowledge progressively alongside practical, analytical and transferable skills.
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A clearer look at LLB Law
A law degree covering the core areas of English law, with an optional placement or study abroad year. The programme develops legal principles, case analysis, research, argument and the social context of law. At undergraduate level, the course develops subject knowledge progressively alongside practical, analytical and transferable skills.
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. A placement or professional-experience option is recorded, which can help connect academic learning with workplace practice when available.
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
- Understand core legal concepts and institutions.
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.
- A placement or professional-experience route is recorded; its length, availability and eligibility should be confirmed for the selected intake.
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
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Entry requirements
Can I apply?
- Academic
- 120 UCAS tariff points
- Sri Lankan qualifications
- GCE Advanced Level accepted for first-year entry as per each course's A-level requirements; GCE O/L may be considered for the International Foundation Programme
- English (IELTS)
- 6.5 overall, 5.5 in each component
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