Course Overview

This LLB Law with Foundation year degree will provide you with the professional competencies of functioning legal knowledge and applied skills as required for the solicitors qualifying examination to become a solicitor in England and Wales. It also satisfies the academic stage of training to become a barrister and allows you to proceed to the vocational stage of training.

This course offers many flexible study options, meaning you can choose which style of learning suits your lifestyle better, whether that’s at weekends, evenings, or during the daytime. Unlike many other Law degrees, this course is taught in small group sizes, giving you the individual attention and support needed for success. Alongside the course, we are pleased to offer all of our students the chance to learn about RCL’s unique Personal, Leadership, and Growth program called Thinking Into Character, which is designed to teach you how to manage and lead yourself effectively to be successful in all aspects of your personal and professional life.

Career progression

There are many possible careers that you can go into on
successful completion of the course, such as..

• Becoming a barrister by taking an additional professional
  course and undertaking pupillage

• Becoming an advocate in many countries by taking
  further assessments

• Working in-house as a member of a legal team in a huge
  range of professions and fields.

Some examples:

• Government legal policy roles
• Civil Service administrator
• Consumer rights adviser
• Legal Executive
• Customs officer
• Employment advice worker
• Insurance claims inspector
• Probation officer
• Charity officer
• Detective
• Diplomatic service officer
• Forensic accountant
• Local government officer
• Marketing Executive
• Journalist

General Eligibility

Standard –

• UCAS Tariff 48

Alternative assessment:

• For mature students (those over 21 years old), or those requiring an alternative kind of assessment:

• You must take part in an academic interview to demonstrate your non-academic achievements, such as work experience.

Part Time Work Details

20 hours work permit for international students

Language Requirement

• • IELTS 6.0 with no less than 5.5 in any band (or equivalent)