LLB (Hons) Law (distance learning) at Nottingham Trent University

The LLB (Hons) Law (distance learning) is studied online with the option of four weekend teaching sessions at the City Campus, in person or online. It meets Solicitors Regulation Authority and Bar Standards Board requirements for qualifying as a solicitor or barrister in England and Wales. Completion requires passing twelve 30-credit subjects.

Faculty: Nottingham Law School  |  Duration: Three, four or five years  |  Intake: September 2027  |  Study mode: distance learning  |  Location: Nottingham, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Year one covers Law of Contract and Problem Solving, Legal and Professional Environment, Law of Torts and Legal Reasoning, and Public Law and Research Skills. Year two covers International, European and Comparative Law, Land Law, Criminal Law with Mooting, and Law of Trusts. In year three students take one of Independent Legal Research Project or Law in Practice and three of Company Law, Employment Law, Evidence, Family Law, Intellectual Property Law and Medical Law.

Career pathways

Graduates can progress to SQE preparation courses or the Barristers Training Course. Graduate employers include British Airways, Eversheds Sutherland and Willis Towers Watson, and roles include paralegal, analyst and contracts director.

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