LLB Law at University of Sheffield

Programme overview

Our LLB Law degree gives you the foundation to build a critical understanding of modern English law. You'll also gain a practical feel for how the law works and evolves within society, and develop a skill set that equips you for a future career in law or in a wide range of managerial professions.

Faculty: School of Law | Department: School of Law | Duration: 3 years | Intake: September | Location: Sheffield, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

First-year core modules include Introduction to Law, covering the nature and sources of law, the role of common law, legislation and equity, and legal and academic skills.

Career pathways

Our graduates have joined global, national and regional law firms, barristers' chambers, the criminal justice system and may later go on to become judges in England and Wales or lawyers in other jurisdictions (after further relevant vocational training).

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Application information

Entry requirements

Standard offer, 2027-28 entry (UCAS M100): A Levels: AAA A Levels + a fourth Level 3 qualification AAB + A in the EPQ International Baccalaureate 36; 34, with A in the extended essay BTEC Extended Diploma D*DD BTEC Diploma DD + A at A Level Scottish Highers AAAAA Welsh Baccalaureate + 2 A Levels A + AA Access to HE Diploma Award of the Access to HE Diploma in either Law, Business Management, Humanities or Social Sciences, with 45 credits at Level 3, including 39 at Distinction and 6 at Merit International applicants: IELTS 7.0 overall with at least 6.5 in each component (GCSE English Language grade 4/C or an alternative acceptable English language qualification also accepted). Applicants eligible for the Access Sheffield contextual scheme receive a lower offer.

Domestic applicants: GBP 10,050 a year (2027/28). Standard annual undergraduate tuition fee for new home students; reduced for year abroad/placement years. Source

Intake: September

Duration: 3 years

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