LLB (Criminal Law) - (Hons)

Bachelor's degree

In London

Price on request

Description

  • Type

    Bachelor's degree

  • Location

    London

  • Duration

    3 Years

The LLB (Hons) degree from London Metropolitan University has an emphasis on Criminal Law and Litigation. Attaining this degree provides an excellent opportunity for early specialism in this important area of legal practice.
The LLB Hons (Criminal Law) is a fully recognised Qualifying Law Degree which gives you the early opportunity to specialise in aspects of Criminal Law.

This course is especially well suited for those looking to become criminal lawyers, police officers or work within the Crown Prosecution Service. However, you won't be restricted to this sector, as your degree will be equally valid for any field of legal professional practice.

As well as studying and researching some fascinating and niche areas of the Criminal Justice system – well beyond what you will study in the traditional LLB Foundations of Criminal Law course – you'll get the opportunity to practise your advocacy skills in our purpose built court room.

Facilities

Location

Start date

London
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31 Jewry Street, EC3N 2EY

Start date

On request

About this course

a minimum of grades BBC in three A levels (or a minimum of 112 UCAS points from an equivalent Level 3 qualification, eg BTEC National, OCR Diploma or Advanced Diploma)
English Language GCSE at grade C/grade 4 or above (or equivalent)

The degree is recognised as a Qualifying Law Degree by both the Solicitors Regulation Authority and the Bar Standards Board.

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Subjects

  • IT Law
  • Taxation
  • Human Rights
  • Intellectual Property
  • International Relations
  • Trusts
  • Mentoring
  • IT
  • LLB
  • International
  • Global
  • Financial
  • Law
  • Public
  • Property
  • Systems
  • Communication Training
  • Equity
  • Financial Training
  • Media
  • Foreign Policy
  • Play
  • Skills and Training

Course programme

Year 1 modules include:
  • Administrative Law (core, 15 credits)
  • Constitutional Law (core, 15 credits)
  • Contract I (core, 15 credits)
  • Criminal Law I (core, 15 credits)
  • English Legal System (core, 15 credits)
  • Land Law I (core, 15 credits)
  • Law of Tort I (core, 15 credits)
  • Legal Method (core, 15 credits)
Year 2 modules include:
  • European Union Law (core, 30 credits)
  • Property Law (core, 30 credits)
  • Public Law (core, 30 credits)
  • Creating a Winning Business 1 (alternative core, 15 credits)
  • Work Placement for Professional Experience (alternative core, 15 credits)
  • Consumer Rights Law (option, 30 credits)
  • Employment and Equality Law (option, 30 credits)
  • Law of Advocacy and Mooting (option, 15 credits)
  • Law of Evidence (option, 15 credits)
  • Medical Law (option, 15 credits)
Year 3 modules include:
  • Civil Liberties and Human Rights (core, 30 credits)
  • Equity and Trusts (core, 30 credits)
  • Penal Policy (core, 15 credits)
  • Creating a Winning Business 2 (alternative core, 15 credits)
  • Dissertation in Criminal Law (alternative core, 30 credits)
  • Extended Essay in Criminal Law (alternative core, 15 credits)
  • Work Placement for Professional Experience (alternative core, 15 credits)
  • Civil Litigation Practice (option, 15 credits)
  • Company Law (option, 30 credits)
  • Environmental Law (option, 15 credits)
  • Family and Child Law (option, 30 credits)
  • Immigration and Asylum Law and Tribunals (option, 30 credits)
  • Jurisprudence (option, 15 credits)
  • Law of International Trade (option, 30 credits)
  • Public International Law (option, 30 credits)
Assessment

You'll be assessed through case studies, essays, examinations, presentations and research projects. These assessments allow you to develop and demonstrate a wide range of skills and knowledge which may be invaluable for further study or career.

Additional information

UCAS code - M211

LLB (Criminal Law) - (Hons)

Price on request