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The LLB (Hons) Law course at Bournemouth University is designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of the legal system and the skills necessary to succeed in the legal profession. The course covers a range of topics, including contract law, tort law, criminal law and procedure, and constitutional law. Students will also have the opportunity to specialize in areas such as commercial law, intellectual property law, or human rights law. Our experienced faculty members are experts in their fields and provide hands-on training through moot courts, mock trials, and other interactive activities. Graduates of this course are well-prepared to pursue careers in law firms, government agencies, or non-governmental organizations.
Students can choose from a range of elective modules to tailor their course to their interests and career goals. The course also includes an optional work placement module, which provides students with valuable practical experience in the legal profession. Bournemouth University has strong links with local law firms and organizations, providing students with ample opportunities for networking and career advancement.
Bournemouth University is a leading institution for legal studies in the UK, with a reputation for providing high-quality education and producing well-rounded graduates. Our location on the south coast of England provides students with easy access to legal professionals and organizations in London and beyond. The university's commitment to innovative teaching methods and interdisciplinary research also provides students with a unique learning experience.
Learn the fundamentals of law as well as the legal skills needed to work effectively with legal sources (case law and legislation)
Tailor your degree from your second year, selecting units to suit your interests and preferred career path
Undertake a 30-week work placement which, if it meets the necessary criteria, can count towards a portion of your training contract or qualifying work experience after you graduate. You'll be career ready, with 95% of our graduates in employment or completing further study after 15 months.
Choose between two pathways in your final year, depending on whether you intend to become a solicitor or prefer to keep your career options open.
Join the Law Society, where you can network, socialize, support charity work and, in turn, enhance your CV
Benefit from field trips, guest lectures and gain practical experience by participating in Moot Courts and Moot Show Trials.
This course requires 104–120 UCAS tariff points, including a minimum of 2 A-levels or equivalent. We are happy to consider a combination of qualifications and grades to meet the overall tariff, for example, A-levels A*CC, ABC, BBB or BCC, BTECs DDM, or DMM.
20 hours per week
Pathway A
Legal Research Project
Health Care Law
Criminal Justice
Informational Interests & the Law
Intellectual Property Law
Jurisprudence
Public International & International Criminal Law
Environmental Law
Media & Entertainment Law
Solicitor Ethics & Conduct
Employment Law
Pathway B
Legal Knowledge for Practice
Further Legal Knowledge for Practice
Option units (choose two)
Academic & Professional Practice
Collaborative Communication Project
Understanding Contemporary Britain
Law & Government
Legal Skills & Systems
Law of Obligations 1
Constitutional & EU Law
Property Law
Human Rights Law
Criminal Law
Law of Trusts & Estates
Law of Obligations 2
Practical Administrative Law
Option units (choose three)
Family Law
Corporate Law
Practical Commercial Law
IELTS (Academic) 6.0 with a minimum of 5.5 in each component or equivalent.
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