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LLB ( Hons ) Law with Business
UCAS code M1NC
Duration 3 years full time , 4 years sandwich with work placement
Requirements A level : AAB – ABB . BTEC : DDD – DDM . T level : D – M , must be in a relevant course . Tariff points : 128 – 136 points from 3 A levels , or equivalent .
Our courses meet the standards of the seven foundations of legal knowledge that you need to go on to Bar training .
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What ' s this course about ?
Learn skills in business leadership and people management at the same time as gaining a fully accredited law degree , with the choice to study for your solicitor or Bar exams after you graduate . Alongside your study of law , you ' ll gain knowledge of corporate social responsibility , ethical decision-making , strategic management and people management .
Example placements
● Verisona Law
● Opus 2 International
● GE Capital
Example topics
● Contract law
● Criminal law
● Land law
● Managing people in organisations
● Commercial law
● Company law
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Course highlights
● Apply your learning in our community settings , gaining real-world business and legal practice skills
● Benefit from teaching that ' s shaped by expert staff who have been practising lawyers and business people
● Enrich your learning through our research expertise in areas such as data protection , international business law and legal education
● Take our Law in Practice module and gain three months ' work experience that can count towards your qualifying work experience for the new Solicitors Qualifying Exam ( SQE )
● Cover in depth all the foundations of legal knowledge you need to go on and take your Bar exams
● Take our advocacy module , which prepares you to put a case in both criminal and civil courts
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‘ We are given various opportunities to learn and thrive – from class debates to creating an online business and marshalling in the Portsmouth Combined Court .'
Bill Gunayon
Graduates in work and / or further study 90 %
HESA Graduate Outcomes survey 2018 / 19
Future opportunities
This course is ideal if you ' re considering a career in corporate law , which is one of the most highly paid law sectors , or a career in business . When you graduate you ' ll be ready to take your next step to train as a solicitor , a barrister or a chartered legal executive .
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LLB ( Hons ) Law with Legal Practice
UCAS code M1M2
Duration 3 years full time , 4 years sandwich with work placement
Requirements A level : AAB – ABB . BTEC : DDD – DDM . T level : D – M , must be in a relevant course . Tariff points : 128 – 136 points from 3 A levels , or equivalent .
Our courses meet the standards of the seven foundations of legal knowledge that you need to go on to Bar training .
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What ' s this course about ?
Apply the law you learn to practical legal problems and develop the skills you will need to advise a range of different clients from individuals to corporations . Learn about the ethical and financial responsibilities associated with a career as a legal practitioner . For example , when looking at business law you ' ll apply your learning to the setting up , running and dissolution of a company . This course is specifically tailored to today ' s legal career pathways , preparing you for your next step as a solicitor or a chartered legal executive . The course is built around the outcomes needed to go on to further study for the Solicitors Qualifying Exam ( SQE ). You ' ll cover all the foundations of legal knowledge , but with plenty of practical experience .
Example placements
● Verisona Law
● Opus 2 International
● GE Capital
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Example topics
● English legal system
● Contract law
● Criminal law
● Land law
● Human rights law
● Property practice
Course highlights
● Get three months ' work experience that can count towards your qualifying work experience for the new SQE
● Gain real-world legal practice skills by helping the community in our Legal Advice Clinic or working with partners such as the Red Cross or Citizens Advice
● Get a head start on studying for your SQE exams after graduation through teaching and assessment that ' s designed with these exams in mind
● Develop professional skills for the legal workplace in our dedicated skills module
● Benefit from teaching that ' s shaped by expert staff
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‘ This course is designed for those who aspire to a career as a legal practitioner . It focuses on both legal rules in an exciting array of core and optional modules , and more practical and procedural approaches .'
Dr Emily Walsh Course Leader
● Take a 1-year paid placement in a business or local law firm
Future opportunities
This course is specifically designed to maximise your employability as a future solicitor or chartered legal executive . On graduation you ' ll be ready to apply for work immediately as a paralegal or trainee legal executive or go on to study for your SQE exams . You ' ll have lots of practical experience to talk about at job interviews .
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LLB ( Hons ) Law with Criminology
UCAS code M1L6
Duration 3 years full time , 4 years sandwich with work placement
Requirements A level : AAB – ABB . BTEC : DDD – DDM . T level : D – M , must be in a relevant course . Tariff points : 128 – 136 points from 3 A levels , or equivalent .
Our law degrees teach you the foundation subjects that are required for entry into the next stage of training for a career as a barrister . These foundation subjects and many of our optional modules will also help you to prepare for further study for the Solicitors Qualifying Exam ( SQE ), the new route to qualification as a solicitor . For more information , visit sra . org . uk / sra / policy / sqe .
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Our courses meet the standards of the seven foundations of legal knowledge that you need to go on to Bar training .
What ' s this course about ?
Are you interested in understanding criminal behaviour and the processes of criminal justice at the same time as gaining a fully accredited law degree , with the choice to study for your solicitor or Bar exams after you graduate ? As well as preparing you for a career as a lawyer , this course is ideal if you ' re considering a career in the police or prison services .
Example placements
● Verisona Law
● Opus 2 International
● GE Capital
Example topics
● Public law
● White collar crime
● Human rights law
● Understanding criminology
● Wildlife crime : threats and response
● Criminal law
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Course highlights
● Cover in depth all the foundations of legal knowledge you need to go on and take your Bar exams
● Take our advocacy module , which prepares you to put a case in both criminal and civil courts
● Apply your learning in our community settings
● Take our Law in Practice module and gain three months ' work experience that can count towards your qualifying work experience for the new Solicitors Qualifying Exam ( SQE )
Future opportunities
Law is an incredibly flexible degree and is in the top 10 degrees for employability . When you graduate you ' ll be ready to take your next step to train as a solicitor , a barrister or a chartered legal executive . It ' s worth noting that chartered legal executives can now become judges , coroners , advocates and partners in law firms . You ' ll graduate with a wide range of transferable skills
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‘ This degree brings a sophisticated convergence between criminological theory and legal knowledge , teaching students how to apply analytical , inferential and practical skills across two major disciplines .'
Erykah Edevbie
Graduates in work and / or further study 95 %
HESA Graduate Outcomes survey 2018 / 19
that will make you very employable across a range of other sectors . Your knowledge of criminology will be particularly helpful when applying for roles within the criminal justice system , such as the police or the probation service .
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