LLB (Hons) Law with Criminology at Leeds Beckett University

Programme overview

Practice with purpose as you examine why people break the law. Enhance your law degree with elements of criminology study to explore crime, justice, and change. Law governs how society functions.

Faculty: Leeds Law School | Duration: 3 years full-time (4 years with placement) | Study mode: full-time (optional placement year) | Intake: 20 Sep 2027 | Location: Leeds, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Year 1 core modules: English Legal System, Contract Law, Criminal Law, Public Law, Legal & Employability Skills. Year 2 core modules: Victimology & Policing. Year 2 options include Property Law (recommended option module), Tort Law (recommended option module), Advocacy, Child Law, Client Care Skills, Construction Law. Year 3 core modules: Crimes of Violence, Sexual Offending & Victimisation, Criminal Justice Policy. Year 3 options include Equity & Trusts (recommended option module), European Law in Context (recommended module), Alternative Dispute Resolution, Animal Law, Company Law, Law of Evidence.

Career pathways

You’ll graduate with a clear understanding of how law and crime interact. Your practical experience, professional insight, and transferable skills ensure you remain adaptable in a rapidly changing legal and justice landscape. Roles include Solicitor, Barrister, Police officer, Probation officer, Forensic investigator, Policy advisor, Legal analyst, Crime prevention specialist.

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Entry requirements

UCAS Tariff Points: 120 points required. (Minimum 80 from two A Levels or equivalent, excluding General Studies). GCSEs GCSE English Language and Maths at Grade 4 or above (Grade C for GCSEs taken before 2017) or equivalent. Key Skills Level 2, Functional Skills Level 2 and the Certificate in Adult Literacy and Adult Numeracy are accepted in place of GCSEs. Access to HE Diploma Pass overall with a minimum of 120 UCAS tariff points. T Levels Pass overall with a minimum of 120 UCAS tariff points, including a C or above on the core. Scottish Awards 120 UCAS tariff points from a minimum of 4 Highers of which at least 2 must be grade B or above. Irish Leaving Certificate 120 UCAS tariff points from a minimum of 5 subjects at higher level of which at least 3 must be grade H3 or above. International baccalaureate 120 tariff points or a score of 30 from the IB diploma. This should include a minimum of 3 Highers with 2 at grade H5 or above IELTS IELTS 6.0 with no skills below 5.5, or an equivalent qualification.

Domestic applicants: GBP 10,050 a year (2027/28). The tuition fee for the year for students entering in 2027/28 is £10050. Source

International applicants: GBP 17,345 a year (2027/28). The tuition fee for the year for students entering in 2027/28 is £17345. Source

Intake: 20 Sep 2027

Duration: 3 years full-time (4 years with placement)

Apply through the official page: https://digital.ucas.com/search/results?SearchText=Leeds+Beckett+University+Law+with+Criminology&filters=Destination_Undergraduate&studyYear=2027

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