LLB Bachelor of Laws at University of London

The LLB is a flexible English law degree studied online independently or with tuition at a Recognised Teaching Centre. Academic direction comes from a consortium of University of London law schools, and graduates with an existing degree can take a two-year Graduate Entry route.

Faculty: Undergraduate Laws (distance and flexible learning)  |  Department: Laws Consortium (Birkbeck, King's, LSE, Queen Mary, SOAS, UCL)  |  Duration: 3-6 years (Standard Entry LLB); 2-6 years (Graduate Entry LLB)  |  Study mode: online  |  Intake: November 2026; April 2027  |  Location: London, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Standard Entry students take 12 modules: Level 4 Contract law, Criminal law, Legal system and method and Public law; Level 5 Tort law plus three options (e.g. Administrative law, Commercial law, EU law, Family law, Property law); Level 6 Jurisprudence and legal theory plus three options (e.g. Company law, Equity and Trusts, Evidence, Dissertation). Graduate Entry students take nine modules. Modules are assessed by typed examination in May and October.

Career pathways

Graduates join an international network of solicitors, barristers and judges who began their careers with a University of London LLB; applicants should check recognition with the regulatory body where they intend to practise.

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