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LLB (Hons) Law with Criminology

Law

Cambridge, Chelmsford, Portsmouth£UK: £9,790 / Int: £15,500 / yearNext intake: September 2026

Course Overview

This foundation year programme in Law is designed to equip you with the knowledge, skills and professional confidence needed to succeed in today's competitive job market. Delivered by experienced academics and industry professionals, you will combine theory with practical application from day one.

The course is available at our partner campuses in Cambridge and Chelmsford and Portsmouth, with full-time study options and multiple intake dates each year — making it accessible no matter where you are in your journey.

What You'll Study

The programme covers the core disciplines you need for a successful career in law. Modules are updated regularly to reflect industry developments and employer expectations.

  • Contract Law: Formation, Terms & Remedies
  • Criminal Law: Offences, Defences & Sentencing
  • Constitutional & Administrative Law
  • Land Law: Freehold, Leasehold & Interests in Land
  • Equity, Trusts & Fiduciary Obligations
  • Tort Law: Negligence, Nuisance & Liability
  • European & International Law
  • Legal Research, Mooting & Professional Skills

Career Prospects & Salary

A law degree is one of the most versatile qualifications available, leading to careers in legal practice, business, finance, the Civil Service and beyond.

Solicitor£40,000 – £100,000+
Barrister£50,000 – £200,000+
Legal Executive£30,000 – £60,000
In-House Counsel£55,000 – £120,000
Paralegal£22,000 – £40,000
Compliance Officer£38,000 – £75,000
Human Rights / Charity Lawyer£28,000 – £55,000
Magistrate / Judge (career path)£50,000 – £165,000

* Salary ranges are indicative averages for the UK market based on industry data. Actual salaries vary by experience, location and employer.

Entry Requirements

  • No formal entry requirements in most cases
  • Motivation and commitment to study
  • English Language IELTS 4.5 or equivalent
  • Mature students (21+) welcome and assessed individually

Not sure if you qualify?Talk to an advisor— we assess every application individually and can often find a pathway that works for you.

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