Law with Criminal Justice, LLB (Hons)

A law degree serves as a crucial foundation for a career in law and various other fields, with Birmingham City University offering established legal education to the Birmingham community and beyond. This undergraduate course is tailored for aspiring solicitors or barristers, aligning with the subjects required for the Solicitors Qualifying Examination (SQE) and meeting the Bar Standards Board's standards, ensuring a solid academic base for professional qualification.The course includes an optional professional placement year after the second year, allowing students to gain practical experience with an employer, which can enhance career insights and lead to future opportunities. Students must secure a suitable placement using the university's extensive employer networks and careers support; upon success, they can transfer to the placement version of the course. Note that fees during this year equate to 20% of the full-time course fee. The program is accredited by the Solicitors Regulation Authority and Bar Standards Board, affirming its quality and recognition in the legal sector.