Law with Legal Practice (SQE) (with Foundation Year)

Taught by legal practitioners and academic experts with strong links to the legal profession, this course will equip you with the tools and knowledge to specialise within the legal sector, and is aligned to the SQE qualification route

Why study LLB (Hons) Law at BU?

• Bournemouth University's Law degrees are ranked 3rd nationally in the Complete University Guide subject league tables for graduate outcomes (2024)

• Study a specialist legal practice law degree, aimed at preparing students to go on to qualify through the SQE pathway, as well as becoming a barrister

• 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 94% of our graduates in employment or completing further study after 15 months.

• Benefit from field trips, guest lectures and gain practical experience desired by employers by taking part in Moot Courts and Moot Show Trials

This course includes a foundation year option for students who do not meet the entry requirements for the degree course. This additional year of study will give you a grounding in the skills required for this course, building your confidence, knowledge and skills for further study. After successful completion of the foundation year, you will progress to the full degree.

Course Modules

During the Foundation Year, you will study Academic & Professional Practice | Collaborative Communication Project | Understanding Contemporary Britain | Law & Government. As part of the Degree, in Year 1 you will study Legal Skills & Systems| Contract Law| Constitutional Law | Professional Practice, Employability & Skills | Human Rights Law | Criminal Law