Law - LLB (Hons)
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Bachelor's degree
In Birmingham
Description
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Type
Bachelor's degree
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Location
Birmingham
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Duration
3 Years
Birmingham City University's School of Law is recognised for producing knowledgeable, practical and ethical legal professionals and lawyers.
Taking both a national and international perspective, the course provides a deep understanding of modern law practices, taught by an experienced and enthusiastic team of legal professionals.
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About this course
You will learn key skills such as critical thinking, analysis, negotiation and advocacy and also have the option to apply for a year-long placement in a legal environment and/or complete a third year placement module.
Your learning will enable you to develop the skills and attributes to become a legal professional with independent learning skills.
We aim to enable you to develop a critical awareness of the role of law in influencing social change, as well as individual and corporate behaviour. We will equip you with the skills and knowledge to make a difference in issues of fairness, equality and access to justice.
OpportUNIty: Student Jobs on Campus ensures that our students are given a first opportunity to fill many part-time temporary positions within the University. This allows you to work while you study with us, fitting the job around your course commitments. By taking part in the scheme, you will gain valuable experiences and employability skills, enhancing your prospects in the job market.
GCSE English language at grade C/4 or above
Equivalent level 2 qualifications can be accepted
Must have been achieved at the point of enrolment
See level 3 entry under Irish Leaving Certificate for full details.
English language at grade C or above
Must have been achieved at the point of enrolment
Students are satisfied with our Law course! We scored 90.1 per cent for overall satisfaction in the National Student Survey 2019.
This degree course is accredited by the Joint Academic Stage Board (representing the Solicitors Regulation Authority and the Bar Standards Board). This means that the course is designed to be as professionally relevant and up-to-date as possible, taking into account the very latest developments in the profession.
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The average rating is higher than 3.7
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Subjects
- IT Law
- Administrative Law
- Law of Tort
- Land Law
- Access
- Negligence
- LLB
- Law
- Property
- Criminal law
- Advocacy
- Law of Contract
Course programme
In order to complete this course you must successfully complete all of the following CORE modules (totalling 120 credits):
- Criminal Law 1: Fundamental Concepts and Crimes Against Persons
- Contract Law 1: Fundamental Concepts and Creating Contracts
- Torts 1: Fundamental Concepts, Trespass to the Person and Negligence2
- Criminal Law 2: Process, Property Crimes and Problem Solving
- Contract Law 2: Breach, Remedies and Advocacy
- Torts 2: Property, Reputation and Privacy
In order to complete this course you must successfully complete all of the following CORE modules (totalling 60 credits):
- Constitutional and Administrative Law
- Land Law
- Professional Skills and Practice
- Regulatory Compliance in Singapore (Kaplan Singapore only)
- Alternative Dispute Resolution
- Company Law
- Employment Law
- Federalism and the US Constitution
- Medical Law and Ethics
- The Individual and the US Constitution
- Citizens' Advice Placement
Final Year
In order to complete this course you must successfully complete all of the following CORE modules (totalling 80 credits):
- Equity and Law of Trusts
- Law of the European Union
- Integrated Law Research Project
- American Legal Practice
- The United Nations: Law and Practice
- Legal Advice and Representation Unit
- Legal Project Management (Kaplan Singapore only)
- Evidence Proof and Argument
- Family Law
- Intellectual Property Law
- American Criminal Procedure and Evidence
- America and International Legal Issues
- Commercial Law (Kaplan Singapore only)
Additional information
Study mode: Full Time (3 Years), Sandwich (4 Years), Part Time (5 Years)
International students
Award: LLB (Hons) Starting: Sep 2021
Mode - Full Time
Duration - 3 Years
Fees - £13,200 per year
Law - LLB (Hons)