LLB (Hons) Law at Buckinghamshire New University

Our LLB Law degree is a Qualifying Law Degree, carefully designed to keep pace with the evolving world of legal education and the latest routes to qualification as a solicitor or barrister. You’ll build a solid foundation in core areas of legal knowledge, while also having the freedom to explore specialist subjects that match your interests – including Family and Child Law, Intellectual Property Law, Human Rights and Social Justice, and Advocacy. At BNU, we believe in learning by doing.

Faculty: Law  |  Duration: Three or Four Years  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Intake: September 2027  |  Location: High Wycombe, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

You will study the Foundations of Legal Knowledge subjects such as the English Legal System, Public Law, Contract Law, Tort Law, European Union law, Property Law and Equity and Trusts. The degree offers a wide range of options such as Family and Child Law, Intellectual Property Law, Business Law and Practice, Employment Law, Human Rights and Social Justice as well as Advocacy and Mooting delivered in our dedicated court room. Core modules include Law of Contract, Criminal Law, English Legal System, Law of Tort, Public Law, Legal Practice and Skills, Property Law, Ethics in Legal Practice, Family and Child Law, Employment Law, Human Rights and Social Justice, Business Law and Practice, Law of Equity and Trusts, External Independent Project. Optional modules include Advocacy, Intellectual Property, International Law.

Career pathways

You’ll graduate with an LLB (Hons) Law Degree recognised by the SRA (Solicitors Regulation Authority) with admittance to the vocational stage of study for solicitors, the SQE (Solicitors Qualifying Examination), and for Barristers, The Bar Council and admittance to the Bar Training Course (BTC). You will also develop a high level of competency in communication and analysis.

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