LLB (Hons) Law with Criminology at Nottingham Trent University

The LLB (Hons) Law with Criminology is a three-year full-time degree with an applied focus that grounds students in the law of England and Wales and addresses crime and criminal justice, with specialist modules on victims, offenders and specific crimes. It meets SRA and Bar Standards Board requirements for qualifying as a solicitor or barrister. Students can take a year-long work placement in the third year and return for a fourth year.

Faculty: Nottingham Law School  |  Duration: Three years  |  Intake: September 2027  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Nottingham, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Year one modules include Law in Action, Law of Contract and Problem Solving, Legal and Professional Environment, Public Law and Research Skills, Constructing Crime and The Justice Process. Skills in problem-solving, case analysis, report writing and teamwork are developed progressively, with about 12 contact hours per week.

Career pathways

Graduate employers include the Ministry of Justice, Irwin Mitchell, Nottinghamshire Police, HSBC and Birmingham City Council, with roles such as trainee solicitor, paralegal, fraud investigator and probation officer. Graduates can also progress to SQE preparation or the Barristers Training Course.

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