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Course Details

Course Name

LLB Law

Level of study

Undergraduate

Study Mode

Fulltime

Duration

3 Years

Start Term

Sept

Country

United Kingdom

City

Manchester

Course Subject

Course Fees

Inside EU: 9250

Outside EU: 18500

Universities

University of Manchester

Description

Course description

Erica Martini

The lecturers are very encouraging and approachable.

They provide tips on how to really learn the content on your own in order to prepare for seminars and exams.

Erica Martini / LLB Law

LLB Law is a specialised undergraduate law degree which will enable you to develop the skills, knowledge and professional network to be highly employable, whether you have ambitions to practise law or enter a different field of work.

You will learn the necessary foundational subjects of a qualifying law degree, as well as being able to choose from the extensive range of optional units offered by our diverse team of law, criminology and ethics specialists.

Studying at one of the UK's most international universities means you will be given opportunities to develop connections with legal practitioners and industry professionals from across the world. Our commitment to improving our local communities will further expose you to the real impact of our work and research, and offer unique opportunities to develop the awareness and practical experience needed to forge your own career.

Aims

The course will provide you with:

an understanding of law as an academic discipline, at a breadth and depth appropriate to a first degree qualification;

the Academic Stage of training for the General Council of the Bar and the Law Society of England and Wales;

a strong grounding in the basic principles and rules of English Law and European Law and an understanding of legal principles and rules in other legal systems;

an appreciation of the responsibilities of lawyers to the courts, the legal profession, the community and individuals within them;

a range of legal and transferable skills, and a broad understanding of society and of the role of law within society;

meetings with members of the law profession and international staff, students and visiting speakers;

the opportunity to practise your skills working on real legal cases;

the opportunity to apply to study abroad in your third year as an additional year of study.

Special features

Volunteer for the Legal Advice Centre

LLB Law students are offered the opportunity to work in one of the School's award-winning Legal Advice Centres, where you can help provide free, confidential legal advice to the public, under supervision.

If there is a particular area you are interested in developing further, you can volunteer for relevant clinics to gain specific knowledge.

Find out more on the Legal Advice Centre page.

Student societies

Getting involved in a society is a great way to enhance your CV, developing the transferable skills and experience by, for example, organising an end-of-year ball, maintaining a website or acting as a treasurer.

Our two main course societies are student-led and organise social, career and academic-related events, as well as running a number of specialised groups to help you make the most of your time at Manchester.

Find out more on the student societies page.

Study abroad

Studying abroad allows you to experience and understand different cultures and perspectives, while broadening your academic studies and discovering different styles of education. We have built excellent relationships with numerous partner universities both within and outside Europe, and you will be able to choose to study in English.

Find out more on our study abroad page.

Teaching and learning

Formal based contact hours consisting of lectures and seminars, amount to between 10 and 12 hours per week. You will to spend in the region of 40 hours per week studying inclusive of lectures and seminars.

Lectures are delivered to a large cohort of students, covering an overview of a particular subject. Seminars are for small groups of up to 12 students and an academic member of staff. You will discuss and present aspects of a legal topic which you are learning. You are expected to prepare in advance for the discussion and you are also required to submit written work for each subject.

If you take the study abroad route, you will complete course units in your host university, taught in English, which may focus on Law subjects, or include other topics of interest.

We also offer skills sessions throughout the year, working in conjunction with academics, local and international lawyers and our Careers Service to enhance our students' academic progression and employability.

In addition, weekly in-sessional classes are offered to help students with English research and essay-writing skills.

Find out more about teaching and learning

Coursework and assessment

You are assessed by a combination of written examinations and coursework.

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