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LLB (Hons) Law with Criminology

University of Portsmouth, United Kingdom
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Course Overview

Are you interested in understanding criminal behaviour and the processes of criminal justice as you gain a law degree?

This Bachelor of Laws (LLB) gives you the choice to study for your solicitor exams or your Bar exams after you graduate. Alongside your study of law you'll gain knowledge of:

  • the history of criminology

  • the role of criminology in maintaining and challenging social order

  • how the world deals with the crimes of the powerful, such as genocide and war crimes

  • policing and society

As well as preparing you for a career as a lawyer, this course is ideal if you're considering a career in the police or prison services.

General Eligibility

  • A levels – AAB-ABB

  • UCAS points – 128–136 points from 3 A levels or equivalent

  • T levels – Merit – Distinction

  • BTECs (Extended Diplomas) – DDD–DDM

Part Time Work Details

20 Hours of Work permit weekly for international students.

What You'll Study

1 Year 1
  • Contract Law

  • Criminal Law

  • English Legal System

  • Public Law

  • Tort

  • Understanding Criminology

2 Year 2

Core modules:

  • Equity and Trusts

  • Human Rights Law

  • Land Law

  • Legal Writing and Research

  • Questioning Criminology

Optional modules:

  • Crimes of the Powerful

  • Global Security

  • Penology and Prison

  • Policing and Society

  • Principles of Economic Crime Investigation

  • Wildlife Crime: Threats and Response

3 Year 3

Core modules:

  • Contemporary Criminologies

  • Criminal Justice and Human Rights

  • European Union Law

Optional modules:

  • Advocacy - Practice and Theory

  • CILEx Practice

  • Commercial Law

  • Community Lawyer

  • Company Law

  • Comparative Equality Law

  • Data Protection Law and Policy

  • Equality Law

  • Family and Child Law

  • Intellectual Property Law

  • International Law and Armed Conflict

  • Law in Practice

  • Law of Succession

  • Dissertation

  • Legal Project

  • Public International Law

Language Requirement

The IELTS score for international applicants is 6.5 (with no less than 6.0 in each component).

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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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