Law (Accelerated JD Pathway), LLB (Hons)

The LLB Law (Accelerated JD Pathway) is an intensive two-year degree tailored for non-law graduates from Canadian universities. Students explore a broad curriculum, including modules in Public Law, Tort Law, Contract Law, Equity and Trusts, Land Law, EU Law in Context, and Canadian Constitutional Law. This program blends academic rigor with practical legal skills development, preparing graduates to advance toward qualification as lawyers in England, Wales, and Canada.The degree covers core subjects for the Solicitors Qualifying Examination and holds accreditation from the Bar Standards Board. With sufficient performance in key modules, it also receives recognition from the Canadian National Committee on Accreditation (NCA), bolstered by the Canadian Constitutional Law module's targeted preparation for the NCA exam. Hosted at Swansea University’s School of Law, the program immerses students in a vibrant, student-focused research and teaching community. Swansea's Law School enjoys a strong reputation for excellence in teaching, research, policy influence, and student-centered innovation, ranking in the top 125 worldwide (Times Higher Education World University Rankings by Subject 2025) and top 150 (QS World University Rankings by Subject 2025).