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LLB (Hons) International Law and Globalisation

University of Birmingham, United Kingdom
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Course Overview

This undergraduate Law degree provides an exciting foundation for students wishing to pursue legal careers within a globalised world.

Multi-national law firms operate across many jurisdictions with legal problems involving both regional and international laws, requiring lawyers to understand the complexities of the international legal system. Our International Law and Globalisation undergraduate degree course is a qualifying law degree which provides a great introduction to this context of law and an insight into the world’s major legal families.

General Eligibility

  • Three GCE A levels (including International A Levels)

  • The International Baccalaureate Diploma

  • SQA Highers and Advanced Highers (many programmes will accept Highers without additional Advanced Highers)

  • The Cambridge Pre-U (minimum three separate subjects)

  • A mix of A levels and Cambridge Pre-U subjects (minimum three in total)

  • The Irish Leaving Certificate Higher Level

  • The European Baccalaureate

  • Welsh Baccalaureate Advanced Skills Challenge Certificate (the grade required will be the same as from an A level and must be combined with 2 A levels.)

Part Time Work Details

20 Hours of Work permit weekly for international students.

What You'll Study

1 Year 1

Students take the following compulsory modules:

  • Legal Skills and Methods

  • Criminal Law

  • Public Law

  • Contract Law

  • Foundations of International Law

  • Global Law and Globalisation

2 Year 2

In your second year you'll take compulsory modules in:

  • Land Law

  • Law of Torts

  • Legal Foundations of the European Union

  • Legal Solutions

  • Contemporary Issues in International Law and Globalisation

  • International Dispute Resolution

3 Year 3

In the final year you will study three compulsory modules:

Language Requirement

In order to undertake a programme of study here at the University, you will need to demonstrate that you have a suitable level of English proficiency.

You can demonstrate your level of English with IELTS/TOEFL/PTE or alternative qualifications. The sections below will tell you what grades you need in these qualifications for the subject area you want to study.

English tests/qualifications normally need to have been taken within two years of the start date of your programme.

For those joining us for 2022, we will accept the following additional tests as evidence of English language proficiency:

  • TOEFL Home Edition

  • IELTs Online

  • PTE Academic Online

Ready to get started?

For any enquiries or further details, please don't hesitate to contact us. Let's take the next step in your academic journey together.

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