Law (Accelerated Route) - LLB (Hons) at University of South Wales

A two-year LLB (Hons) Law for students who have already completed 120 credits of level 4 study. It satisfies the requirements of the Solicitors Regulation Authority and the Bar Standards Board for the academic stage of training as a solicitor or barrister.

Duration: 2 years full-time; 3 years part-time  |  Intake: September 2027  |  Location: Pontypridd, Wales, United Kingdom

What you will study

Year 1 covers Academic and Professional Legal Skills, Criminal Law, Law and the State and the European Union, Legal Systems and Methods, Law of Contract and Law of Torts. Year 2 includes Access to Justice, Advocacy and Ethics, Equity and the Law of Trusts, Land Law and Law on Trial, plus optional modules such as Dissertation, Advanced Criminal Law, Clinical Legal Education, Commercial Law and Medical Law.

Career pathways

Solicitor via the SQE, barrister via the Bar Training Course; international students may qualify in some common law jurisdictions. Alumni work in NHS legal teams, legal technology, as paralegals and public defenders.

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