LLB (Hons) Law at University of East London

Programme overview

Our LLB (Hons) Law is a qualifying law degree and an essential step towards becoming a barrister or solicitor. It prepares you for a legal career by building a strong foundation in key areas of law. You will develop an understanding of legal principles and institutions, and how they operate in a wider social and economic context.

Faculty: Royal Docks School of Business and Law | Department: Department of Law & Criminology | Duration: 3/4 years full-time; 6 years part-time | Study mode: full-time, part-time (optional placement year) | Intake: September 2026, January 2027, September 2027 | Location: London, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Modules include Mental Wealth & Professional Fitness: Embarking on professional development, Public Law I, Contract Law, Mental Wealth & Professional Fitness: Exploring Professional Development and Career Planning, Criminal Law, Public Law II: Human Rights Proceedings, Equity and Trusts, Tort Law.

Career pathways

A qualifying law degree from UEL opens the door to the legal profession and beyond. Graduates go on to work as: Solicitors, barristers (with further training) and chartered legal executives Roles in local government, the civil service and NGOs Alumni have gone on to work in local council legal departments and solicitors' firms across London.

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Application information

Entry requirements

112 UCAS points (standard offer); 96 UCAS points (contextual offer); A Levels in at least two subjects; BTEC Extended Diploma – DMM (standard) / MMM (contextual); BTEC Diploma – D*D* (standard) / DD (contextual); Access to HE Diploma; T Levels; International Baccalaureate – 24 points including a minimum of 15 points at Higher Level; GCSE English Grade 4/C or Level 2 Functional Skills in English; GCSE Mathematics Grade 4/C or Level 2 Functional Skills in Mathematics. English: IELTS 6.0 with a minimum of 6.0 in Writing and Speaking; 5.5 in Listening and Reading (or recognised equivalent).

Domestic applicants: GBP 9,790 a year (2026/27). Full-time tuition fee per year; subject to change Source

International applicants: GBP 16,019 a year (2026/27). Full-time tuition fee per year Source

Intake: September 2026, January 2027, September 2027

Duration: 3/4 years full-time; 6 years part-time

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