Law LLB (Hons) – 2020 entry

Challenging you to both understand the law and consider its effect on society, our LLB Law course exhibits a student-focused teaching approach and allows you to study legal areas that are of particular interest to you.

Our School of Law is one of the most vibrant and innovative law schools in the country, with world-class scholars in the fields of international economic law, intellectual property law, comparative law, international and European law, environmental law, legal philosophy and legal theory and socio-legal studies.

A Professional Training placement provides you with the opportunity to develop your professional, academic and personal potential, equipping you to be adaptable, resilient, globally minded, confident, entrepreneurial and digitally savvy in the workplace. These qualities are widely recognised by employers and many of our students are offered employment on graduation by their placement provider.

The Professional Training placement year gives our students an insight into their subject and career potential, and early access to professional experience. It can be invaluable in developing work-based skills and helping them secure a graduate career.

The School of Law also has close links with the University of Law in Guildford and cooperates with the university in a number of career-development activities.

Recent law graduates have secured roles such as:

Compliance Associate, Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
HR Case Manager, Ministry of Justice
Graduate Scheme Trainee (Banking), Lloyds Bank
Paralegal, Shoosmiths
Tax Analyst, Deloitte
Corporate Paralegal, Meade King LLP
Claims Handler, Arthur J Gallagher.

Applicants taking an A-level science subject with the Science Practical Endorsement are required to pass the practical element.

Please note: A-level General Studies and A-level Critical Thinking are not accepted.

GCSE or equivalent: English Language at Grade C(4) and Mathematics at Grade C (4) (or equivalent).

LLB (Hons) - Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA)
The qualifying law degree is recognised by the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) for the purposes of satisfying the academic stage of training.