Law LLB

3 years (or 4 years - including integrated placement year)

UCAS Code: M100 3 years full-time, 4 years full-time (with placement)
Typical offers:
A Levels: AAB - ABB
IB: 32 points overall in the IB diploma with 6,6,5 - 6,5,5 at HL. Minimum scores of 5 in English and Maths at Standard level
BTEC, Access & other: BTEC Extended Diploma DDD. Access to HE students are eligible to apply for this course.

Further requirements:
5 GCSEs grades A*- C to include:
GCSE Maths – grade C/4
GCSE English – grade B/5
Please note that General Studies does not contribute towards the UCAS points requirement but is welcomed as an additional qualification.

Tuition fees: £9,250 (£1,250 during placement year) for UK/EU students. £14,630 for International students (£2,500 during placement year) (2017). More on fees

The information contained on this website details the typical entry requirements for this course for the most commonly offered qualifications. Applicants with alternative qualifications may wish to enquire with the relevant admissions teams prior to application whether or not their qualifications are deemed acceptable. For less commonly encountered qualifications this will be judged on a case-by-case basis in consultation with the academic admissions tutor.

• The LLB Law progamme is a qualifying law degree, developed with input from the legal profession. The core and optional modules enable you to tailor your studies to reflect your interests and career aspirations. By doing this degree you will gain more than legal knowledge, you will also develop essential professional and soft skills to enhance your employability.

  
  The opportunity to undertake an extended research project (dissertation) is also be provided. As with our LLB Law with Management programme, the LLB is a qualifying law degree and focuses on law and legal practice in a commercial context.
  
  The opportunity to spend the third year on placement is also be available.

  Modules
  Year 1

  • Constitutional & Administrative Law
  • Contract Law
  • Criminal Law
  • Legal Skills and System
  • Introduction to Legal Theory and Jurisprudence
  Year 2
  • Law of Torts
  • Land Law

  A choice of 2 subjects from the following optional modules
  

  • International Human Rights Law
  • Family Law
  • Medical Law and Ethics
  • Intellectual Property and Law
  • Commercial Law
  Year 3

  You will spend this year in a professional placement. This year is optional for all students.

  See placement year section or find out more about the Aston placement year.

  Final Year

  The core modules studied are:
  

  • Equity and Trusts Law
  • European Union Law

  Choose 3 subjects from the following optional modules:

  • Dissertation
  • Business Ethics
  • Fraud Bribery and Corruption
  • Professional Conduct and Ethics
  • Free Speech, Outrageous Invasions and the Media
  • Family Law
  • International Human Rights Law
  • Intellectual Property and Law
  • Commercial Law
  • Employment Law
  • Medical Law and Ethics
  • Company Law

  This is an indicative list of options and may change.