Law, LLB (Hons)

Our LLB Law programme provides a comprehensive foundation in English law, covering core modules in tort, trusts, contract, public, criminal, EU, and land law, with a strong emphasis on professional development. In later years, students balance compulsory subjects with diverse optional modules tailored to their interests. Graduates pursue careers in law firms, barristers’ chambers, consultancies, civil service, and more, with recent placements at Clifford Chance, 7 King’s Bench Walk, London Stock Exchange, PwC, and BAE Systems. The School of Law fosters academic excellence and a supportive community through law societies, pro bono opportunities, mooting, and an annual law fair.Ranked top 10 UK (Complete University Guide 2025) and top 60 worldwide (THE 2025), the programme features small-group teaching, skills workshops, Bar Standards Board recognition, and exemptions from the barrister academic stage (direct to Bar Training Course) or SQE for solicitors. Second-year students may transfer to four-year degrees with a year abroad in Australia, Canada, Singapore, Hong Kong, South Africa, New Zealand, Europe, or the USA.