LLB (Hons) Law at London Metropolitan University

The LLB (Hons) is a degree that enables you to explore a diverse range of optional subjects while meeting the Qualifying Law Degree requirements for training as a solicitor or barrister. Throughout the course, you'll develop your knowledge of key areas of English and European Union law and human rights, as well as valuable transferable skills. You'll also benefit from access to activities including mooting, the Mansfield Law Society, employment fairs and expert speakers.

Faculty: School of Business, Environment and Law  |  Duration: 3 years full-time; 4 years part-time  |  Study mode: full-time / part-time  |  Intake: January 2027, September 2027  |  Location: London, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Year 1: Administrative Law, Constitutional Law, Contract I, Criminal Law I, English Legal System, Land Law I, Law of Tort I, Legal Method. Year 2: Contract Law II, Criminal Law II, Land Law II, Law of Equity and Trusts I, Law of Tort II, Law of the European Union I, AI, Copyright and Licensing Law, Alternative Dispute Resolution, Child Law, Civil Liberties and Human Rights, Consumer Rights Law, Criminal Punishment - Policies and Practice, Emerging Crimes and Criminal Law, Employment Law, Environmental Law and Sustainability, Family Law, Housing Law, Law and Deal-Making in the Entertainment Industry, Law of Immigration and Asylum, Legal Research Methods, Medical Law, The Law of Criminal Evidence. Year 3: Civil Law and Practice, Criminal Litigation, Law of Equity and Trusts II, Law of the European Union II, AI, Copyright and Licensing Law, Alternative Dispute Resolution, Child Law, Civil Liberties and Human Rights, Concise Legal Dissertation, Consumer Rights Law, Criminal Punishment - Policies and Practice, Emerging Crimes and Criminal Law, Employment and Equality Law, Environmental Law and Sustainability, Family Law, Housing Law, International Trade Law, Law Dissertation.

Career pathways

Many LLB graduates go on to train as a solicitor or barrister. As well as qualifying you for this next stage of training, the course also opens the door to many other graduate careers, including roles in business, media, voluntary organisations and non-governmental organisations (NGOs).

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