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- LLB (Hons) Law with Foundation Year (R)
- Location: London
- Timetable: Flexible options with weekday, evening, and weekend classes available. Check when you apply.
- Duration: 4 years
- Study mode: In-person
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Course overviewOur LLB (Hons) Law with Foundation Year provides you with the fundamental knowledge needed to excel within the field of law.
The LLB (Hons) with Foundation Year is a qualifying law degree (QLD) which in turn allows you to continue move onto the next stage of training to enter the legal profession: The BPTC for barristers or the LPC/SQE for solicitors. This course will provide you with a solid foundation for whichever law profession you decide to pursue.
Our LLB with Foundation Year course is delivered by an industry leading faculty of expert tutors and academics from a broad mix of disciplines across industry and academia. The course offers flexible study options allowing you to choose which style of learning works best for you. We are pleased to offer all students the opportunity to learn about lcoolhe’s unique Personal, Leadership and Growth programme: Thinking into Character. Designed to help you understand, manage, and lead yourself effectively to achieve success in all areas of your professional career.
Why study this course?
- An LLB Law degree is an ideal programme for students who wish to enter a diverse range of professions outside of the legal profession, such as jobs in the City, civil service, criminal justice/social/probation services, the charitable sector, or the world of business.
- The degree enables you to enter an undergraduate degree even if you do not hold traditional qualifications or cannot meet the necessary requirements to enter the standard three-year degree.
- The foundation year of this degree provides you with a grounding to learn the core modules of the course, in turn, building your confidence, knowledge, and skills for further study.
- If you have a passion for law, and want to challenge injustice, this is the degree for you. Once you have graduated, you will have opportunities to explore different job roles within the field of law, and its surrounding specialities.
Modules
- Personal Learning Competencies (Core)
- Taking a Professional Approach (Core)
- Rights and Responsibilities I (Core)
- Rights and Responsibilities II (Core)
- Thinking Critically, Creatively and Ethically (Core)
- Individual Study (Core)
- Thinking into Character (Core)
- English legal System (Core)
- Criminal Law (Core)
- Public Law (Core)
- Public Law 2 – Human Rights (Core)
- Financial Management (Optional)
- Organisational Behaviour (Optional)
- Practical Legal Skills (Optional)
- Tort Law (Core)
- Contract Law (Core)
- Tort Law 2 (Intellectual Property and Media Law) (Core)
- Contract Law 2 (Consumer and Commercial Law) (Core)
- Management Accounting (Optional)
- Research Methods in Business and Management (Optional)
- Corporate Finance (Optional)
- Property Law 1 – Land Law (Core)
- Extended Essay in Law (Core)
- Employment Law (Core)
- Property Law 2 – Equities and Trusts (Core)
- Company Law (Core)
- Insurance Law (Optional)
- Law of International Trade (Optional)
- Sports and the Law (Optional)
- Medical Law (Optional)
- Jurisprudence (Optional)
Career progression
Law is a field that offers exciting career prospects. Upon graduating, you can explore a range of job roles, which include:
- Solicitor
- Barrister
- Paralegal
- Advice worker
- Civil service administrator
- Compliance officer
- Legal executive
Entry Requirements
Standard entry requirements:
- 48 UCAS points (or equivalent)
- GCSE Maths grade C/4 and English grade C/4
- IELTS score of 5.0 (no grade below 4.5)
Non-standard applicant requirements:
Access qualifications:
- 45 credits on your Access Course
- IELTS score of 5.0 (no grade below 4.5)
Alternative assessment:
For mature students (those over 21 years old), or those requiring an alternative kind of assessment:
- You must take part in an academic interview to demonstrate your non-academic achievements, such as work experience.
- IELTS score of 5.0 (no grade below 4.5)