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LLB (Hons) Law with Foundation

University of Westminster — London, United Kingdom

LLB (Hons) Law with Foundation is a undergraduate Law course at University of Westminster, London, United Kingdom. It takes 4 years, costs £19,000 per year and starts in September.

Undergraduate · 4 years · Full-time · Law · £19,000 per year

Intakes: September

Our degree courses with foundation year offer the opportunity to prepare you for advanced study before you progress onto a full honours degree at the University of Westminster. Whether you do not feel ready for degree-level study, don’t have the right qualifications, want to change your subject specialism or return to study after an absence from education, we aim to encourage a broad range of students to undertake our foundation year in order to progress onto their full honours degree with us. The foundation year is designed to give you the opportunity to explore new ideas, opening up new perspectives on the key debates within your chosen field. Top reasons to study this course (from the course page): - With a large choice of specialist modules from your first year, you take control of your learning pathway. Our broad and creative curriculum integrates research and professional skills, enabling you to align your learning with professional practice or research. - By employing a range of teaching methods (including seminars, interactive lectures, tutorials, and one-to-one sessions), you will learn in a supportive, collaborative environment to encourage you to find your voice - Your degree is intellectually aligned for SQE1 and SQE2 and preparation for the Bar - Regular events with alumni and opportunities to participate in student partnership roles enhance and deepen your learning opportunities - Benefit from access to our home for careers and enterprise, Zone29, and the opportunity to gain hands-on, real-world experience working with our Legal Advice Clinic - You have the option to add an international element to your degree by studying with one of our overseas partners during your degree Campus: Regent, Central London Duration: 4 years Start dates: Full-time - September 2027 International tuition fee: £19,000 (Price for Foundation year only). The university states annual fees stay the same throughout your studies. Careers (from the course page): Our innovative modules, research and real-world experience help you develop the knowledge and practical skills you need for a variety of roles within the legal profession and broader community. You will benefit from many of our alumni who become student mentors. The diversity of their input into our Legal Skills Academy gives you a unique insight into the Law as a profession, helping you prepare and develop as an individual for your legal career and achieve your goals. Graduate employers named on the course page: Barclays Bank, Financial Ombudsman Service, Kingsley Napley LLP, Latham and Watkins LLP, Mackrell Solicitors, Serious Fraud Office, Sheridans, Westkin Associates, Winckworth Sherwood LLP. Source: University of Westminster course page.

Modules

• Criminal Law (Year 1, Core)
• Guided Project (Year 1, Core)
• Legal Systems, Cultures and Ideas (Year 1, Core)
• Private Law (Year 1, Core)
• Public Law (Year 1, Core)
• Criminal Justice: Crime and Punishment (Year 1, Option)
• Introduction to Legal Practice (Year 1, Option)
• Introduction to Rights and the Law (Year 1, Option)
• Islamic Law in Context (Year 1, Option)
• Law and Social Media (Year 1, Option)
• Mooting and Advocacy (Year 1, Option)
• People, Culture and Property (Year 1, Option)
• Business Law (Year 2, Core)
• Professional Practice: Project (Year 2, Core)
• Professional Practice: Skills (Year 2, Core)
• Property Law (Year 2, Core)
• Child Protection Law and Policy (Year 2, Option)
• Consumer Law (Year 2, Option)
• Criminology and the Law (Year 2, Option)
• European Law: Contemporary Legal Issues (Year 2, Option)
• Introduction to Public International Law (Year 2, Option)
• Legal Psychology (Year 2, Option)
• Medical Law and Ethics (Year 2, Option)
• Year abroad (Year 2, Option)
• Professional Legal Practice: Knowledge, Ethics and Transactions OR Professional Legal Research: Advanced Project (Year 3, Core)
• Advanced Criminal Law (Year 3, Option)
• Advanced Property Law (Year 3, Option)
• Commercial Law (Year 3, Option)
• Corporate Law (Year 3, Option)
• Employment Law (Year 3, Option)
• Family Law and Family Justice (Year 3, Option)
• The Law of Intellectual Property (Year 3, Option)

Careers

• Accountancy
• Barrister
• Business careers
• Civil Service
• Education
• Legal Clerk
• Legal Executive
• Local government
• Paralegal
• Solicitor