LLB (Hons) Law with Human Rights at University of Essex

Programme overview

LLB Law with Human Rights is a qualifying law degree with specialist study of human rights law at domestic, European and international levels.

Department: Essex Law School | Duration: 3 years full-time (4 with optional placement or study abroad year) | Intake: October 2027 | Study mode: full-time; year abroad option, placement year option | Location: Colchester, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Core modules include Contract Law, Public Law, Criminal Law, Tort Law, Land Law, Equity and Trusts, Law of the European Union and Justice, plus Foundations of Human Rights, Human Rights, Regional Systems and Global Challenges, and Selected Issues in Human Rights.

Career pathways

Solicitor, barrister, paralegal or legal adviser; human rights organisations and charities; government and public bodies; international organisations; policy research; compliance and governance roles.

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Application information

Entry requirements

128 UCAS tariff points from a minimum of the equivalent of 2 full A-levels. IB 32 points or 128 tariff points including 2 Higher Level subjects. Contextual offer: 120 UCAS tariff points from a minimum of 2 full A-levels. International applicants whose first language is not English: IELTS 6.0 overall with a minimum of 5.5 in each component, or a specified score in an accepted equivalent test.

Domestic applicants: GBP 10,050 a year. Home/UK fee per year. Source

International applicants: GBP 23,750 a year. International fee per year. Source

Intake: October 2027

Duration: 3 years full-time (4 with optional placement or study abroad year)

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