Course contact details
Future Students Enquiry Team
Email:futurestudents@bournemouth.ac.uk
Phone:01202 961916
Bournemouth University
Talbot Campus
Fern Barrow
Poole
BH12 5BB
Law, Media & Creative Industries (with Foundation Year)
- 2 Study options
- Undergraduate
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Course summary
You’ll gain comprehensive knowledge of Law whilst evolving your specialism for a career in legal practice in a multi-billion-pound economy; the UK’s Media & Creative Industries. Including film, fashion, e-sports, and more.
Why study LLB (Hons) Law, Media & Creative Industries at BU?
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Learn from our dynamic Media & Creative Industries subjects to develop your industry-specific knowledge to understand the commercial needs of your future clients
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You will be taught by academics who are part of the Centre for Intellectual Property, Policy and Management (CIPPM), including experts in the fields of intellectual property and media law.
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Gain legal expertise in sectors that are still emerging, including Artificial Intelligence, the Metaverse, and new digital technologies
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You will be career ready with 94% of our law graduates in employment or completing further study after 15 months.
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Bournemouth University's Law degrees are ranked 3rd nationally in the Complete University Guide subject league tables for graduate outcomes (2024).
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Gain experience through networking events, & field trips to Law Courts, Parliament and the Inns of Court, undertake an optional work placement and join our Student Law Society.
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.
Modules
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
Professional bodies
Professionally accredited courses provide industry-wide recognition of the quality of your qualification.
- Solicitors Regulation Authority
- Bar Standards Board
Ways to study this course
Campuses
- Main Site
Study options
- Bachelor of Law (with Honours) • Full-Time • Integrated foundation year • 4 Years
- Bachelor of Law (with Honours) • Full-Time • Placement (mandatory) • Integrated foundation year • 5 Years
Start dates
Application codes
- Institution code:
- B50
Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF)
Bournemouth University has participated in the Teaching Excellence Framework. These ratings were awarded in 2023, for four years.
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How to apply
Application codes
- Institution code:
- B50
This course may be available at alternative locations, please check if other course options are available.
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Entry requirements
Typical qualification requirements
UCAS Tariff48-72
GCSE/National 4/National 5
There are no GCSE requirements. The Foundation Year will cover these skills in preparation for degree study.
English language requirements
| Test | Grade | Additional details |
|---|---|---|
| IELTS (Academic) | 5.5 |
IELTS (Academic) 5.5 with a minimum of 5.5 in writing, speaking, listening and reading.
Contextual admissions
Universities and colleges consider more than grades when assessing applications and may make offers based on a range of criteria. Learn more about contextual offers.
Please note that this information reflects historical entry requirements for UK 18-year-olds who pursued A level and BTEC qualifications. Please see the relevant course page of our website for the most up-to-date details on this course’s entry requirements and selection methods. Our offer-making process is based on your potential to succeed on your chosen course and considers a range of factors.
Historical entry grades data
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It is designed to support your research but does not guarantee whether you will or won't get a place.
Admissions teams consider various factors, including interviews, subject requirements, and entrance tests. Check all course entry requirements for eligibility.
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Fees and funding
Tuition fees
Per year tuition fees
| Location | Fee | Year |
|---|---|---|
| England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland, Channel Islands, Republic of Ireland, EU & International | TBC |
Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website.
Additional fee information
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