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Bachelor of Law (Hons)

University of the West of England Bristol, United Kingdom
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Course Overview

The LLB (Hons) Law at University of the West of England has developed to match changes in legal education and practice. It covers core legal subjects that meet the requirements for further legal training in the UK. The course structure allows students to build knowledge step by step, starting from basic legal principles to more advanced topics.

Practical learning is a strong part of the course. Students can join legal clinics and take part in mock court sessions, which help them understand how law works in real settings. Work placement options add value by giving direct experience in legal environments. Graduates move into areas such as legal practice, business, and public service. The course supports career growth by building research, analysis, and communication skills used in many fields.

General Eligibility

  • Completion of higher secondary education (A-levels or equivalent)
  • Good academic results, especially in subjects like English or humanities
  • English language test score (if required)

Scholarships may include:

  • Chancellor’s Scholarship (partial fee reduction)
  • Millennium Scholarship
  • Faculty-based awards

Part Time Work Details

Up to 20 hours/week during term, full-time during holidays

What You'll Study

1 Year 1
  • Public Law

  • Criminal Law

  • Law of Torts

  • Contract Law

2 Year 2
  • Land Law

Optional modules:

You'll study the Land Law module listed above, regardless of which pathway you're taking. 

Plus, you'll study one of the following modules. The one you study will depend on which pathway you're taking:

  • Commercial Law (Business and Commercial pathway)
  • Environmental Law and Sustainability (International and Social Justice pathway)*
  • Prepare for Practice (Professional Practice pathway)
  • Sexual Offences and Offending
3 Year 3

You'll study:

  • Student Lawyer Module

Optional modules:

You'll study the Student Lawyer module listed above, regardless of which pathway you're taking. 

Plus (regardless of which pathway you're taking) you'll study three optional modules from:

  • Advocacy and Evidence
  • Company Law in Context
  • Criminal Justice
  • Equality and the Law
  • Equity and Trusts
  • European Union Law in Context
  • Extended Research Project
  • Family Law
  • Intellectual Property
  • International Business Law
  • International Human Rights Law
  • Law of Financial Crime
  • Practising as a Solicitor
  • Succession Law

Language Requirement

  • IELTS6.5
  • TOEFL90
  • PTE62
  • Duolingo110

Accepted tests and typical scores:

  • IELTS: Overall 6.5 (no band below 5.5)
  • TOEFL iBT: Around 90 overall
  • PTE Academic: Around 62
  • Duolingo English Test: Around 110–115

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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