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Bachelor of Law 100
Degree (validated by the Open University)
Ready for a career in the vibrant law industry? This LLB (Hons) degree prepares you for the fast-paced and competitive sector. We encourage excellence by providing extensive support throughout your studies and the opportunity to gain an additional Chartered Institute of Legal Executives (CILEx) qualification in your final year.
About the courseCourse Code: 2R11 Full time: 3 years Location: University Centre Leeds
WHAT’S NEXT? Progression may include a Masters degree; the Paralegal Practice Diploma Level 7; the CILEx Graduate Diploma; an LPC/SQE or BPTC; teacher training qualification; or relevant employment.
JOB OPPORTUNITIES MAY INCLUDE:
• Solicitor • Barrister • Chartered Legal Executive
Apply through UCAS using institution code L21. Alternatively, for part-time applications, call 0113 235 4450. The Bachelor of Law LLB (Hons) combines compulsory and optional modules to form the basis of legal education in the UK. We emphasise personal development by providing opportunities for you to identify and pursue the areas of law you’re passionate about. In your second year, you will have the choice of two routes which include a set of optional modules. These are ‘Step Up to SQE’, designed to teach key content and assessment methods for the SQE Stage 1 assessments, and a second route which focuses on criminology and criminal studies. During your third year, you can complete optional modules linked to the Chartered Institute of Legal Executives (CILEx) Graduate Fast-Track Diploma and join CILEx as a graduate member to achieve an industryrecognised qualification with no extra study. Modules may include: Level 4 • Legal Foundations • Law Contract • Criminal Law • Law of Tort • Citizen and the State • Professional Development Level 5 • Legal Research Methods and Skills • Land Law • Equity and Trusts • Human Rights • European Union Law • Work-related Learning Level 6 • Dissertation module, choosing four options from: • Civil Litigation • Criminal Litigation • Client Care • Criminal Justice • Commercial Law • Family and Child Law
CILEX FEES
Please note, there are additional fees associated with the CILEx qualifications, however, this route is optional and doesn’t impact on the attainment of your LLB. The decision doesn’t need to be made until the second year of your degree.