LLB (Hons) Law (Graduate Entry) at Birmingham City University

Our diverse and practice-based Graduate LLB (two-year accelerated) degree enables you to take the first step in becoming a lawyer, as well as providing an excellent foundation for a range of other careers. This course has been designed to align with the subjects you will need to prepare for legal practice (including the Solicitors Qualifying Examination (SQE)), while also meeting the requirements of the Bar Standards Board for a qualifying law degree.

Faculty: Faculty of Business, Law and Social Sciences  |  Department: Law  |  Duration: 2 years full-time  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Intake: September 2027  |  Location: Birmingham, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Opportunities to enhance your career prospects have been embedded throughout the degree to support your aspirations. At the heart of this is our award-winning Law Clinic, which will allow you to engage with a whole range of real-world briefs and clients in multiple areas of law, including immigration law and welfare clinics, while you study. Placement activity, pro bono opportunities and professional skills workshops form a key part of the course to expose you to the real world of the law. Modules include Legal Systems, Legal Professional Skills, Criminal Law, Public & EU Law, Contract Law, Law of Tort, Land Law, Equity and Trusts.

Career pathways

Enhancing your skills for employment is central to the Graduate LLB. Key professional skills are embedded within learning and teaching, supported by guest speakers, clinical opportunities and placement experiences.

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