LLB Law (Graduate Programme) at University of Sheffield

Programme overview

The graduate-entry LLB Law is a two-year senior LLB for graduates from non-law backgrounds, covering the seven foundations of legal knowledge required by the Bar Standards Board and including EU and International Law. Students study alongside peers from over 150 countries.

Faculty: Faculty of Arts and Humanities | Department: School of Law | Duration: 2 years full-time | Intake: September 2027 | Location: Sheffield, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

First year core modules include Introduction to Law and Legal Systems, Contract Law, Criminal Law, Constitutional and Administrative Law, Torts Law and Land Law; second year includes Equity and Trusts and EU and International Law, with options such as Intellectual Property Law, Commercial Law, Immigration and Asylum Law, International Human Rights Law, Digital Lawyering and a Law Research Paper.

Career pathways

School of Law graduates have joined law firms, barristers' chambers and the criminal justice system; roles include barrister, solicitor, corporate paralegal, contract manager and MP's adviser.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Minimum 2:1 undergraduate honours degree in a relevant subject: commerce, economics, finance, international relations, jurisprudence, law, management or business administration, or penology. No references and no supporting statement are required. English language (international applicants): IELTS 6.5 overall with at least 6.0 in each component, or the University-accepted equivalent.

Domestic applicants: GBP 10,050 a year (2027/28). Home tuition fee (full-time; undergraduate fee band) Source

International applicants: GBP 29,570 a year (2027/28). Overseas tuition fee (full-time; undergraduate fee band) Source

Intake: September 2027

Duration: 2 years full-time

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