Law, LLB (Hons)

Embark on a rewarding career in law through Swansea University's LLB Law Single Honours at the Hillary Rodham Clinton School of Law. This programme provides a solid foundation in essential areas such as Contract Law, Criminal Law, Land Law, Equity and Trusts, Tort, and Public Law. As you advance, select from specialised modules in fields like Medicine, Human Rights, Environmental Law, Trade, Employment, and Media, equipping you for diverse legal professions, including preparation for the Solicitors Qualifying Exams or Bar training.The school offers exceptional facilities, including an award-winning Law Clinic and mock courtrooms, alongside work placements, experiential learning in advocacy and negotiation, and a flexible final year of optional modules. With strong employability support, Swansea ranks 12th in the UK for Teaching Quality (Times Good University Guide 2024), and 90% of graduates secure work or further study within 15 months (HESA 2023). Assessments include exams, essays, client advice letters, and group tasks to develop research and communication skills.

Your first year of study is made up of compulsory modules covering a range of themes. Compulsory modules are studied by all students on the programme, meaning you are automatically enrolled. Examples of compulsory modules include: • Public Law • Law of Tort • Contract Law • Legal System and Skills In your second year you will study a mixture of compulsory and optional modules, with your third year comprising totally of optional modules from a wide range of subject areas. Examples of optional modules in recent years have included: • Advocacy • Criminal Evidence • Cyber Crime • Environmental Law • Human Rights Law • International Law • Media Law • Medical Law • Sports Law • World Trade Law For the full programme structure and module breakdown, please visit our webpage at: www.swansea.ac.uk/undergraduate/courses/law/llb-law