Law with Criminology with Foundation Year | The University of Law

Course summary

Our LLB (Hons) Law with Criminology with Foundation Year is a four year degree that combines your legal studies with different aspects of criminology. Studying this degree will also prepare you in part for the Solicitors Qualifying Examination (SQE1) or Bar Practice Course (to qualify as a barrister).

With our LLB Law with Criminology qualification, you will explore social responses to crime and criminality, and look at the processes and consequences of law-making, law-breaking and law enforcement.

The skills and knowledge you’ll gain will set you up for a career in the legal field and criminal justice sector, as well as prepare you for other exciting options. Organisations including government, education and many more, find a law degree highly desirable, so you’ll have plenty of career choices after graduation.

The degree programme is designed so that the Foundation Year provides an underpinning year, incorporating both academic and legal/professional related learning, for applicants needing to improve their knowledge and understanding of law along with the necessary skills needed to participate in the undergraduate law programmes at levels 4, 5 and 6. Students will develop the critical study and legal skills required to progress onto the next stage of the degree and ultimately that will equip them for further study or employment.

When you study our Law with Criminology degree with us you will receive:

The highest standard of teaching from experienced professionals
Small class sizes
Options to study on campus and online
A choice of campuses across the UK
A variety of specialist modules to enhance your employment prospects

How to apply

Application codes

Course code:: M113
Institution code:: L17

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