Course Details

LLB Graduate Law

This intensive postgraduate conversion course is designed for students who want to gain an LLB (Bachelor of Laws) qualification in just one year. By combining the Graduate Diploma in Law and the

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Start Date

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Duration

1 year

Campus

London

Tuition Fee

£9,000 per year (UK home)

Study Mode

Full-time, Part-time

Fee information

The tuition fee for UK home students is £9,790 per year for full-time study and £4,500 per year for part-time study. The university reserves the right to increase the tuition fees in line with changes to legislation, regulation and any government guidance or decisions. More information on the latest fee can be found on the institution website.

Structure

Course Structure

Year 1

Assessed Essays
24 credits
Case and Statute Analysis
24 credits
Criminal Law
24 credits
Extended Essay
24 credits
LLB Hons Graduate Law (Top-up) (Distance Learning)
60 credits
Obligations A (Contract)
24 credits
Obligations B (Tort)
24 credits
Property Law A (Land Law)
24 credits
Property Law B (Equity and Trusts)
24 credits
Public Law A (Constitutional and Administrative)
24 credits
Public Law B (European Union Law)
24 credits

Requirements

Entry Requirements

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Academic Requirements

An undergraduate degree from any recognised university with at least the level of Lower Second Class honours or the equivalent.

English Language Requirements

IELTS: Academic IELTS to at least grade 7 overall, with at least 6.5 in each component.

FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions

What career options are available for me after completing Graduate Law from London Metropolitan University?

Graduates are eligible to undertake a Bar Professional Training course, leading to training contracts with solicitors or pupillages in barrister's chambers. The qualification is a recognised route to a legal career and is highly valued by employers.

How is this course assessed?

The course is assessed through a variety of methods including examinations for core law modules, written coursework, time-constrained coursework, and a final dissertation.

Does London Metropolitan University provide employability services?

The institution provides extensive support, including a Legal Employment Club and various extracurricular activities like the Pro Bono Clinic to enhance employability.

Does London Metropolitan University offer placements and/or internships?

While the course focuses on academic and professional legal skills, students can engage with the Pro Bono Clinic and other extracurricular activities to gain practical experience.

What makes Graduate Law at London Metropolitan University different from similar courses?

This course is unique as it rolls two qualifications into one, allowing students to reach the level of a three-year law undergraduate in just one year.

Will Graduate Law help build practical skills?

Yes, the course is designed to teach essential professional skills including legal research, analysis, and presentation, which are vital for legal practice.

What will the learning experience look like on Graduate Law at London Metropolitan University?

Students experience a mix of day and evening classes, with the flexibility to change arrangements weekly. The final dissertation is completed via distance learning.

What should a prospective student know before applying to Graduate Law at London Metropolitan University?

Prospective students should note the intensive nature of this conversion course and ensure they meet the academic and English language requirements before applying.

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