Course Overview
The LLB (Hons) Law program offers a comprehensive understanding of the legal system, including criminal, constitutional, contract, tort, and property law. It emphasises the development of critical thinking, analytical skills, and the ability to apply legal theories to real-world scenarios. Key components include legal research and writing, mooting, and advocacy training. Students engage in discussions, case studies, and practical exercises to hone their problem-solving and ethical decision-making abilities. The program prepares graduates for various career paths, including legal practice, further academic studies, and roles in sectors requiring legal expertise, ensuring they are well-equipped for professional success.
Curriculum
Entry Requirements
To apply for this course, one of the following academic qualifications is required:
60 credit Ofqual qualification at Level 3
Applicants under the age of 21 will be considered with five GCSEs passed at grade 4 or above (must include maths and English)
European qualifications:
Applicants with European qualifications are welcome to apply. Please note that the qualification will be assessed by our Admissions Team in order to verify its UK equivalency.
All qualifications must have been achieved within no more than five years of the course commencement date.
Alternative route of entry:
Suitability for this programme is not exclusively limited to academic qualifications and may be demonstrated through relevant professional experience which showcases transferable skills and knowledge.
All applicants are required to demonstrate English proficiency above the B2 level of the Common European Framework (CEFR). A wide range of academic English qualifications and English tests are accepted as evidence of an applicant’s language ability, which include:
GCSE English Language grade 4/C or above
IELTS 5.5 overall, with no less than 5.5 in each component
Level 2 Functional Skills Qualification in English
Duolingo English Test: 95 level overall, with no less than 95 in each component
Internal English Assessment
Teaching & Assessment
Student Support
Not sure if this course is right for you? Our team is available to answer your questions.
- 1-on-1 Guidance
- Course Support
Additional Information
Modules and study
All modules listed are compulsory unless they state Option.
Where there are optional modules students must choose from those listed.
The total number of credits taken for a year must add up to 120.
For each 20 credit module there is a total expected 200 hours contact + independent study.
For each 40 credit module there is a total expected 400 hours contact + independent study.
Delivery
William College teaches 1 day in person on campus and a 1 day online per study week.
Awarding Body
William College franchises this programme from Bath Spa University.
Fees
Fees will be paid to Bath Spa University.
Fees may increase in line with government guidance or inflationary measures, and any changes will be communicated in advance.
Further information about payment options, refunds and compensation is available in our Tuition Fee, Refund and Compensation Policy.
Additional Costs
Students can reasonably expect to spend £60 on reference materials per year of study.
All other core texts are available through WC, though students may wish to buy additional books if they have specific interest in subjects.
There is 1 mandatory trip to a court over the programme within Central London, so students should expect some minimal travel costs.
Any other visits or trips are voluntary - but may also incur normal travel costs within Central London should students choose to attend.