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Bachelor in Law

Entry requirements (LLB)

Please read all these entry requirements in addition with Appendix “A”

To be eligible to register for the LLB you must be at least 17 years of age at the time of registration and have passes in:

  • either two subjects at GCE 'A' level and at least three further subjects at GCSE or GCE 'O' level (at not less than grade C or a 'pass' if taken prior to 1975)
  • or three subjects at GCE 'A' level and one further subject at GCSE or GCE 'O' level (at not less than grade C)
  • or two subjects at GCE 'A' level and two further subjects at 'AS' level
  • The University of London reserves the right to request applicants to provide evidence acceptable to the University of oral and written competence in English before an offer of registration can be made

Graduate entry to the LLB

The following are eligible to apply for graduate entry:

  • graduates holding a full first degree from a state university in the United Kingdom or another European country or in Australia, Canada, Hong Kong SAR, Israel, Malaysia, New Zealand, Singapore, Sri Lanka, South Africa or the West Indies
  • graduates holding a full first degree from a regionally accredited institution in the USA
  • graduates holding a full first degree from an Indian Institute of Technology or a four-year, full-time first degree from a recognised university or a three-year, full-time first degree from a limited number of acceptable universities in India.

Note: Applications from students with other degrees not listed above will be considered at the discretion of the University. Professional qualifications cannot be considered for graduate entry.

Course Structure

LLB degree is offered under four schemes of examination:

Scheme A

  • 12 subjects taken in 3 years - study period: 3-8 years

Scheme B

  • 12 subjects taken in 4 parts - Study period: 4-8 years
  • Intended for students who wish to study at a more measured pace. Unless you are studying full time at an institution we strongly advise you to choose Scheme B.

Graduate Entry Route A

  • 9 subjects taken in 2 parts - Study period: 2-8 years

Graduate Entry Route B

  • 9 subjects taken in 3 parts - Study period: 3-8 years
  • Unless you are studying full time at an institution we strongly advise you to choose Graduate Entry Route B
 

Scheme A (12 subjects)

Intermediate examination (4 subjects)

Criminal law

Public law

Common law reasoning and institutions

Elements of the law of contract

Final Examination Part I (4 subjects)

Law of tort

Law of trusts

Land law

AND one optional subject

Final Examination Part II (4 subjects)

Jurisprudence and legal theory

AND three optional subjects

Scheme A optional subjects Part I or II

Administrative law

Commercial law

Criminology

EU law‡

Evidence

Family law

Company law

History of English law

Labour law

Public international law

Introduction to Islamic law

International protection of human rights

Part II only

Conflict of laws

Succession

Intellectual property

Scheme B (12 subjects)

First Year (3 subjects)

Any three of the following subjects:

Criminal law

Public law

Common law reasoning and institutions

Elements of the law of contract

Second Year (3 subjects)

The remaining subject from the first Year list year not already taken plus two of the following subjects:

Law of tort

Law of trusts

Land law

Third Year (3 subjects)

The remaining subject from the second Year list not already taken plus two optional subjects

Fourth Year (3 subjects)

Jurisprudence and legal theory

AND two optional subjects

Scheme B optional subjects (Third/Fourth Year)

Administrative law

Commercial law

Criminology

EU law‡

Evidence

Family law

Company law

Conflict of laws

History of English law

Labour law

Public international law

Succession

Intellectual property

Introduction to Islamic law

International protection of human rights

Graduate Entry Route A (9 subjects)

Level 1 (4 subjects)

Criminal law

Public law

Common law reasoning and institutions

Elements of the law of contract

Final Examination (5 subjects)

Law of tort

Law of trusts

Land law

Plus any two of the following subjects:

Administrative law

Commercial law

Criminology

EU law‡

Evidence

Family law

Jurisprudence and legal theory

Company law

Conflict of laws

History of English law

Labour law

Public international law

Succession

Intellectual property

Introduction to Islamic law

International protection of human rights

Graduate Entry Route B (9 subjects)

First Year (3 subjects)

Any three of the following subjects:

Criminal law

Public law

Common law reasoning and institutions

Elements of the law of contract

Second Year (3 subjects)

The remaining subject from the first Year list not already taken plus two of the following subjects:

Law of tort

Law of trusts

Land law

Third Year (3 subjects)

The remaining subject from the second Year list not already taken plus two of the following subjects:

Administrative law

Commercial law

Criminology

EU law‡

Evidence

Family law

Jurisprudence and legal theory

Company law

Conflict of laws

History of English law

Labour law

Public international law

Succession

Intellectual property

Introduction to Islamic law

International protection of human rights

  


 
 
   
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