LLB (Hons) Law with Placement Year

Our qualifying Law LLB(Hons) degree combines academic study with opportunities to experience law in practice, preparing you for a career as a legal professional.Taken over three years, or four years with an optional salaried placement, core learning provides practical skills in presentation, negotiation, oration, mooting and advocacy, and a thorough understanding of the English legal system. This LLB degree is recognised by the Solicitors Regulation (SRA) Authority and the Bar Standards Board. It is a qualifying law degree, which means when you graduate you will have completed the academic stage of training for entry into the legal profession. The SRA have introduced the new Solicitors Qualification Examination (SQE), which replaced the existing Legal Practice Course from 1 September 2021. There’s more information on this change in the Solicitors Qualification Exam section below.This degree is one of three LLB courses offered by the School of Business and Law, alongside Law with Business LLB(Hons) and Law with Criminology LLB(Hons).