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LLB Law - Bachelor of Law

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3 Years
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English
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Description of LLB Law - Bachelor of Law

LLB in Law from Essex University

LLB Law - Bachelor of LawA LLB in Law from Essex University gives students with a rigorous academic training in the discipline of Law. Students at LLB in Law develop a critical awareness of the nature of Law within its social, political and economic contexts. This is a ‘Qualifying Law Degree’ therefore graduates can proceed directly to the professional stage of training for solicitors and barristers.

A LLB in Law degree may be the first step towards a career in law, it is not a purely vocational degree and many graduates pursue non-law careers. Law is an enjoyable and stimulating subject in its own right, whether or not you decide to become a lawyer. As well as giving you knowledge and understanding of the law, a Law degree will develop your intellectual and critical faculties, encourage you to think independently and teach you to present rational, coherent and accurate arguments orally and in writing. A Law degree will provide you with skills which will be useful in all walks of life and which will be valued by any employer. It will provide you with an excellent foundation for any career. As a law student, not only will you learn legal rules, but you will also consider the function of law in society, the philosophy of law, policy issues and law reform. As a LLB in Law student at Essex University, you will, for example, address the rights of consumers, family members, prisoners, householders, workers and children. Both domestic law, law of the European Union and international law must be considered. You will be taught how to reason, how to communicate precisely and accurately and how to carry out research. During your second and final years you will also have an opportunity, if you wish, to follow modules in other schools, departments and centers at Essex University. We are looking for

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Application and qualification

A-levels: AAB
Scottish Highers: AAAA
IB: 31 points
Other qualifications are also accepted (eg Access Certificate, ILEX)

LLB Law Course modules

First Year (Qualifying Year)

  • Contract
  • Land Law
  • Constitutional Law
  • Criminal Law

Second Year (Part I)

  • Tort
  • Equity and Trusts
  • Administrative Law
  • One option (Law or non-Law)

Third Year (Part II)

  • Law of the European
  • Union
  • Jurisprudence
  • Two options, of which one must be in Law
  • A dissertation may be submitted in place of an option in the third year

Degree and diploma etc.

LLB in Law

Expenses

Course Fees 2009/10

Fee for home and EU students: £3225
Fee for overseas students: £9750

Description of University of Essex

The University of Essex

The University of Essex was founded in 1964 and is today one of the UK's leading academic institutions, with worldwide reputation for top-quality teaching and research.

Students come from over 130 countries, and there are more than 9,000 full-time students at the University. The University of Essex hosts 18 academic departments for example within the humanities, social sciences, science and engineering, and law and business management.

The University of Essex has three campuses all within an hour of London:

  • Colchester Campus
  • Southend Campus
  • East 15 - Loughton Campus

Colchester is the original University campus, and is based at Wivenhoe Park. Set in 200 acres of parkland the campus boasts beautiful lakes and views and is only two miles from Colchester in north Essex. The Colchester Campus offers a range of amenities on it's friendly campus, such as accommodation, a sports centre, teaching and research facilities, the Albert Sloman Library, shops, banks, restaurants, and entertainment venues.

In 2007, the Southend Campus opened and offers courses in Business and Entrepreneurship, Nursing and Oral Health sciences, and courses from East 15 Acting School. Located in the heart of the high street, students benefit from having a new state-of-the-art building with modern and high-tech facilities, but also being right in a busy town right by the seaside.There is new student accommodation being built at the moment ready for 2010 entry - which is a few minutes walk away.

East 15 Acting School - One of the UK's most innovative acting schools is part of The University of Essex. It has it's own campus (although some courses are run at Southend) located east of London in Loughton, and offers a dynamic portfolio of degrees that span many areas of training and study of performance for actors, directors and technical theatre specialists. East 15 draws on its long and successful traditions, and combines this with a keen sense of the changing world of theatre today.

The University of Essex train and educate students who want to go and work successfully when they graduate, whether it be in the UK or overseas - offering many opportunities along side their academic study.


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Description and information about accommodation Essex

Colchester

Colchester is the oldest recorded town in Britain. Located in North Essex, Colchester is only an hour train ride away from London and near Stansted airport.

For a student town there is lots to do. You can visit the castle, theatres and museums or go bowling, roller skating, swimming or to the cinema. Whilst the town has kept it's hisory and culture there is also a more modern side with it's many shops, restaurants and nightlife.

Southend is a bustling town right by the sea - great if you enjoy watersports (or sunbathing!) Again with museums, cinemas, theatres, art galleries, bowling, a cinema and many pubs, bars and restaurants - there is always something to do or see.



Essex has a range of accommodation suited to a variety of needs all within walking distance of the academic departments and campus facilities.

At the Colchester Campus there are student residences on campus where each student has their own fully funished bedroom with free internal phones, free access to the internet, and a shared kitchen with all appliances. Some accommodation (South Courts, the Quays, and the Houses) have en-suite bathrooms and students typically share kitchens with four to seven other students, whilst in the Towers students share bathrooms and one large kitchen with up to 15 other students which is a great way to meet lots of people!

In the Southend Campus there is brand new accommodation ready for 2010 entry. There are 561 en-suite rooms and large kitchens shared between eight and eleven students. Again all bedrooms come furnished and have free access to the internet. This accommodation is a few minutes walk away from campus and also right in the town centre - some rooms even have a sea view!

At the Loughton Campus most students live in houses or flats, that they rent from private landlords.

 

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University of Essex

Wivenhoe Park
CO4 3SQ Colchester
United Kingdom

Phone no: +44 (0) 1206 873333
www.essex.ac.uk

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