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LLB (Hons) Law
Combines the core legal subjects with applied, practical and interdisciplinary perspectives on topical legal questions. It suits students heading for legal careers or other roles needing analysis and judgement.
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Potential funding at University of York
Sri Lanka is on the eligible list for the York International Undergraduate Scholarship (£5,000 per year) and the York International Masters Scholarship (£5,000–£8,000 per year) for 2027/28. Achievement Scholarships of up to £10,000 (first year only) are open to all international UG and masters applicants.
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A clearer look at LLB (Hons) Law
Combines the core legal subjects with applied, practical and interdisciplinary perspectives on topical legal questions. It suits students heading for legal careers or other roles needing analysis and judgement.
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
- 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.
- 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.
- 01Foundations in Law 1Published course content
- 02Legal ConceptsPublished course content
- 03Legal and Professional SkillsPublished course content
- 04Foundations in Law 2Published course content
- 05Foundations in Law 3Published course content
- 06Introduction to Law & SocietyPublished course content
- 07Criminal LawPublished course content
- 08Property Law (Including Land Law and Equity and Trusts)Published course content
- 09Private Law of Obligations (Contract, Tort, Restitution and Remedies)Published course content
- 10European LawPublished course content
- 11Public Law (including Constitutional Law, Administrative Law and Human Rights)Published course content
- 12Academic integrity modulePublished course content
- 13Foundations in Law 4Published course content
- 14Advanced Legal SkillsPublished course content
- 15Foundations in Law 5Published course content
- 16Foundations in Law 6Published course content
- 17Human Rights: Law, Power and Global ChallengesPublished course content
- 18Family LawPublished course content
- 19Law and SocietyPublished course content
- 20Law and the Business EnvironmentPublished course content
- 21Healthcare LawPublished course content
- 22Philosophy of LawPublished course content
- 23Current Issues in Criminal JusticePublished course content
- 24History of Law and the StatePublished course content
- 25Law, Commerce and FinancePublished course content
- 26Corporate Commercial Case StudyPublished course content
- 27Criminal Law, Criminal Process and Children Case StudyPublished course content
- 28Housing, Welfare and Immigration Case StudyPublished course content
- 29Civil Employment & Discrimination Case StudyPublished course content
- 30Counter-terrorism & Media Case StudyPublished course content
- 31Advanced Law Project (Dissertation)Published course content
Entry requirements
Can I apply?
- Academic
- A-levels AAA
- Sri Lankan qualifications
- Sri Lankan GCE Advanced Level: between AAA and BBB depending on course (specific subject scores may be required); Foundation or International Year One available via the International Pathway College
- English (IELTS)
- 6.5, minimum 6.0 in each component
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