LLB Law
London, United Kingdom
DURATION
3 up to 4 Years
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
Full time, Part time
APPLICATION DEADLINE
Request application deadline
EARLIEST START DATE
Sep 2025
TUITION FEES
GBP 17,000 / per year *
STUDY FORMAT
On-Campus
* full-time international| home ยฃ9,250 per year; part-time international ยฃ4,250 per 30 credits | home ยฃ2,312 per 30 credits
Key Summary
Introduction
Our law degree offers wide a range of legal knowledge, which includes optional modules in family law, commercial law, company law, contract law, environmental law, and international law.
You will study essential areas of legal knowledge such as public law, land law, equity and trusts, contract law, criminal law, and tort law. In your final year, you choose from a range of specialist modules, including commercial law, intellectual property law, financial services law, and international law.
With links to a range of legal, and related, employers in London, you'll have - as a law student - access to a range of employability events, including talks and networking opportunities. You can also apply to assist volunteer lawyers on real cases at the university's Legal Advice Centre or apply to assist with the Innocence Project London.
What you should know about this course
- LLB is recognized as a Qualifying Law Degree as you will study the seven foundational law subjects required by the Bar Standards Board
- The LLB is SQE which means that elements within the program are compatible with the Solicitors Qualifying Exam implemented by the SRA
- Apply to assist volunteer lawyers on real cases at the Award-winning Legal Advice Centre
- We have exceptional links to the 'golden circle' law firms, the financial sector, and other employability opportunities
- Benefit from regular guest speakers and networking events with employers, professional bodies, and alumni to help your career planning.
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Scholarships and Funding
There is a range of financial support options available to support your studies, including the Aspire@Greenwich award for study resources that many full-time students will receive.
EU students may be eligible for a bursary to support their studies. View our EU bursary to find out more.
Discover more about grants, student loans, bursaries and scholarships. We also provide advice and support on budgeting, money management, and financial hardship.
Curriculum
Full time
Year 1
Students are required to study the following compulsory modules.
- Public Law (30 credits)
- Law of Contract (Level 4) (30 credits)
- Problem-Solving and the Law (15 credits)
- Advocacy and Professional Ethics (15 credits)
- Civil and Criminal Procedure (Level 4) (15 credits)
Students are required to choose 15 credits from this list of options.
- Academic Writing for Legal Studies (15 credits)
- Human Rights Law (15 credits)
Year 2
Students are required to study the following compulsory modules.
- Land Law (30 credits)
- Law of Torts (30 credits)
- Criminal Law (30 credits)
- Jurisprudence (15 credits)
- European Union Law (15 credits)
Year 3
Students are required to study the following compulsory modules.
- Equity and Trusts (30 credits)
Students are required to choose 90 credits from this list of options.
- Company and Partnership Law (30 credits)
- Law of Evidence (30 credits)
- Family Law (30 credits)
- Intellectual Property Law (30 credits)
- Dissertation in Law (30 credits)
- Financial Services: Law, Regulation and Practice (30 credits)
- Competition Law (30 credits)
- Legal Work Placement (30 credits)
- Commercial Law (30 credits)
- International Law (30 credits)
- Advanced Criminal Law (30 credits)
- Transnational Organised Illegal Networks (30 credits)
- Information Technology Law (30 credits)
- International Human Rights Law (30 credits)
- Environmental Law (30 credits)
- Immigration and Asylum Law (30 credits)
- Medical Law (30 credits)
Part-time
Year 1
Students are required to study the following compulsory modules.
- Public Law (30 credits)
- Law of Contract (Level 4) (30 credits)
- Advocacy and Professional Ethics (15 credits)
- Civil and Criminal Procedure (Level 4) (15 credits)
Year 2
Students are required to study the following compulsory modules.
- Law of Torts (30 credits)
- Problem Solving and the Law (15 credits)
- Criminal Law (30 credits)
Students are required to choose 15 credits from this list of options.
- Academic Writing for Legal Studies (15 credits)
- Human Rights Law (15 credits)
Year 3
Students are required to study the following compulsory modules.
- Equity and Trusts (30 credits)
- Land Law (30 credits)
- Jurisprudence (15 credits)
- European Union Law (15 credits)
Year 4
Students are required to choose 90 credits from this list of options.
- Company and Partnership Law (30 credits)
- Law of Evidence (30 credits)
- Family Law (30 credits)
- Intellectual Property Law (30 credits)
- Dissertation in Law (30 credits)
- Financial Services: Law, Regulation and Practice (30 credits)
- Competition Law (30 credits)
- Legal Work Placement (30 credits)
- Commercial Law (30 credits)
- International Law (30 credits)
- Advanced Criminal Law (30 credits)
- Transnational Organised Illegal Networks (30 credits)
- Information Technology Law (30 credits)
- International Human Rights Law (30 credits)
- Environmental Law (30 credits)
- Immigration and Asylum Law (30 credits)
- Medical Law (30 credits)
Program Tuition Fee
Career Opportunities
Will I have a work placement?
Many placements are found through our network of industry contacts, and students are supported in securing placement opportunities.
How long is my placement?
Placements are normally one day a week for either one or two terms depending on the number of credits available from the module.
What are the financial arrangements?
Placements are usually unpaid.
What sort of careers do graduates pursue?
Graduates may choose to go on to undertake the further study and training required in order to qualify to practise as a solicitor or barrister in England and Wales. They can also pursue careers in fields that require graduates with strong analytical and communication skills.
Greenwich LLB graduates have gone on to become solicitors, advocates and barristers, paralegal and legal assistants, compliance officers and underwriters. They have also pursued careers in teaching and the civil service, the financial sector and NGOs.
Are internships available?
Students are encouraged to take up Summer internships during the Summer holidays, though it is up to the student to find them. Support is available to students from the Employability and Careers Service when applying for placements and internships.
Do you provide employability services?
Employability activities take place all the time at Greenwich and students are encouraged to take part in as many opportunities as possible. The central Employability and Careers Service provides support for students preparing to apply for placements and graduate roles, such as CV clinics, mock interviews and employability skills workshops. In addition, your School has a dedicated Employability Officer who will be organising work-related activities throughout the year which will help you to build you industry knowledge and networks.