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Our two-year course is an intensive qualifying law degree for those who have already completed a degree in another subject.
You will gain an understanding of the seven fundamental subjects:
Law of Tort
Constitutional and Administrative Law
Law of Contract
Criminal Law
EU Law
Land Law
Equity and Trusts
Whether you're looking for a career in law or are unsure where your degree will take you, our dedicated team of Careers Tutors is here to help. With a vast array of opportunities to take part in, you'll discover the range of paths available and find the one that's right for you. Along the way, you'll develop a portfolio of professional skills and learn what employers are looking for in applications and job interviews.
Some of the careers initiatives within the School include:
Pro bono projects: Our student-led Pro Bono Group offers hundreds of volunteer roles across various projects. Advise real clients in our Legal Advice Clinic or at the courts in Leicester, managing your caseload. Help a local or global community or be part of something different and carry out research to support vulnerable people on death row in the USA – we're one of only two universities doing this. As the projects are student-managed and backed by professionals and experts, you could be the next leader of a new project.
To qualify for Graduate Entry, you will need a bachelor's degree with at least a high 2:2.
Canadian applicants: Usually, a CGPA ranging from B+ to B-, depending on the institution you applied to.
20 hours of work permit weekly for international students.
Analysing Law (advanced)
Constitutional and Administrative Law (advanced)
Contract Law (advanced)
The Law of Tort (Advanced)
Law, Justice and Society (advanced)
Core modules
Land Law (advanced) (double module)
Criminal Law (advanced) (double module)
Equity and Trusts (Advanced) (double module)
Optional modules
Choose either Legal Foundations of the European Union (double module)
or Legal Foundations of the European Union (single module) plus one of the modules below:
Canadian Constitutional Law
Dispute Resolution
Wills and the Administration of Estates
Law in Practice: Legal Advice Clinic
Criminal Justice: Prosecutions and Criminal Trials
Gender, Sexuality and the Law
IELTS 6.5, including 6.0 in writing (or equivalent). If your first language is not English, you may need to prove your English ability. If you do not yet meet our requirements, our English Language Teaching Unit (ELTU) offers a range of courses to help you to improve your English to the necessary standard.
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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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