Bachelor's degree
In London
Description
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Type
Bachelor's degree
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Location
London
Overview
Our long-established LLB degree is a highly regarded course, recognised around the world for its teaching excellence, access to academic staff and unparalleled location in the heart of legal London.
The course information sheet is a printable version of the information on this web page, which you can download here.
Key benefits
Recognised globally as one of the UK's premier law schools.
Teaching by internationally respected, leading academics, visiting lecturers and practitioners from global law firms.
Unrivalled location for law, based in Somerset House East Wing on the Strand, with the Royal Courts of Justice, Law Society and Inns of Court all on your doorstep.
Consistently high student satisfaction ratings in the National Student Survey.
Excellent legal research resources at the College’s impressive Maughan Library.
Active student-run societies organising social and career-oriented functions as well as mooting competitions.
The generous The Dickson Poon Undergraduate Law Scholarship Programme aims to support the brightest and best students. The Scholarships are awarded on the basis of merit and open to all who apply to study Law at King's and who are offered a place on one of our LLB courses.
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- IT Law
- Teaching
- LLB
- International
- Global
- Law
- Property
Course programme
Year 1
Year 1
Currently, students study the modules shown below. King's reviews its modules on a regular basis, in order to continue to offer innovative and exciting programmes and this list is therefore subject to change. Please check here for updates, or contact the School for further advice.
Courses are divided into modules. Each year you will normally take modules totalling 120 credits.
Required ModulesYou are required to take the following modules for this course:
- Legal Reasoning and Legal Services (non-credit bearing)
- Criminal Law (30 credits)
- Elements Of The Law Of Contract (30 credits)
- Public Law (30 credits)
Year 2
Year 2 Required Modules You are required to take the following modules for this course:
- Law Of Tort (30 credits)
- Law Of Property (30 credits)
- Law Of Trusts (30 credits)
In addition, you will take 30 credits from optional modules, which may typically include:
• Advanced Constitutional Law (30 credits)
• Anti-Discrimination Law (30 credits)
• Commercial Law (30 credits)
• Company Law (30 credits)
• Competition Law (30 credits)
• Consumer Protection: advising global businesses and their customers (30 credits)
• Criminology and Criminal Justice (30 credits)
• Criminal Law Theory (15 credits)
• Environmental Law (30 credits)
• Family Law (30 credits)
• Finance, Credit and Security (15 credits)
• Human Rights Law (30 credits)
• Intellectual Property Law (30 credits)
• Labour Law (30 credits)
• Law and Economics (30 credits)
• Law and Social Theory (30 credits)
• Law of Personal Taxation (30 credits)
• Medical Law (30 credits)
• Moral Philosophy (15 credits)
• Principles of Enterprise Governance (30 credits)
• Public International Law (30 credits)
• Russian Legal System (30 credits)
• Transnational Company Law (15 credits)
Year 3
Year 3 Required Modules
You are required to take the following module for this course:
- Jurisprudence and Legal Theory (30 credits)
In addition, you are required to take 90 credits from a range of optional modules. These may typically include the optional modules listed in Year 2, along with the following modules:
• Advanced Topics in Intellectual Property (30 credits)
• British Legal History (30 credits)
• Comparative Private Law (15 credits)
• French Legal System and Laws (15 credits)
• Hot Topics in Law, Technology & Society (15 credits)
• International Commercial Arbitration (15 credits)
• Machine Intelligence, Surveillance & Society (15 credits)
• Private International Law (30 credits)
• Student Law Clinic (15 credits)
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