Law and Legal Practice (SQE) - LLB (Hons) at University of South Wales

An LLB (Hons) that combines a law degree with preparation for the Solicitors Qualifying Examination 1 (SQE1), covering all areas assessed on SQE1 alongside the foundation subjects aligned with Bar Standards Board requirements. Students handle real cases in the Legal Advice Clinic, gaining Qualifying Work Experience.

Duration: 3 years full-time; 5 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. Later modules include practice-focused subjects such as Property Law in Practice, Professional Conduct, Wills and Estate Planning and Private Client in Practice, with optional modules.

Career pathways

Solicitor, barrister, Chartered Legal Executive, civil service and HR roles; graduates are prepared to sit SQE1 after graduating.

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