English Law and French Law/Master 1 (Matrise) LLB (Hons)
University of Exeter
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Bachelor of Law (with Honours) - LLB (Hons)

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University of Exeter - Exeter campuses

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SEP-25

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4 Years

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Bachelor of Law (with Honours) - LLB (Hons)

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University of Exeter - Exeter campuses

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- You will spend your first three years in Exeter and your final year at the University of Rennes I- Provides students with the foundation to pursue a professional legal career in both the UK and France- You’ll study French law as a foundation course during your three years in Exeter which is taught and assessed in French- Your modules in French law will be taught by highly qualified French lawyers in the relevant languageAccreditationOur LLB programmes provide an excellent start to a legal ...Read more

- You will spend your first three years in Exeter and your final year at the University of Rennes I- Provides students with the foundation to pursue a professional legal career in both the UK and France- You’ll study French law as a foundation course during your three years in Exeter which is taught and assessed in French- Your modules in French law will be taught by highly qualified French lawyers in the relevant languageAccreditationOur LLB programmes provide an excellent start to a legal career if that is your goal, equipping you with the knowledge and skills that will support you towards the next steps to professional legal qualification. This includes the 'foundations of legal knowledge' subjects required for the academic stage of qualification as a barrister. If you plan to qualify as a solicitor or barrister, after you graduate you will need to comply with the further training and other requirements of the Solicitors Regulation Authority or the Bar Standards Board, or the relevant regulatory body in the country in which you intend to practice.To learn more about modules, assessment methods, facilities and our staff research expertise please visit our course page.

Key stats

WUSCA ranking:
WUSCA student ranking
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58/101
CUG Subject Ranking
CUG Subject Ranking
Source: Complete University Guide 2025
18th
CUG Ranking
CUG Ranking
Source: Complete University Guide 2025
14th
Law
Drop-out rate
Drop-out rate
The percentage of students who didn't finish the course.
Calculated by 100% - (% of students continuing course + % of students completed course)
100 - 93 = 7% Drop-out rate Source: UNISTATS, 2019
7%
Employment rate
Employment rate
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Source: UNISTATS, 2019
91%
Average salary
Average salary
Source: UNISTATS, 2019
Law graduate salary at this uni
£22,000
UK Law graduate salary
£21,000
What students say
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Heidi
12 Dec 24

The campus is absolutely gorgeous and is one of the reasons I chose to study at Exeter. The students' guild clearly put a lot of effort in, although I feel like it'd really..Read more

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Emilia
20 Oct 23

There are lots of opportunities, it's very green. I wish there was a matriculation..Read more

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Entry requirements

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A level

A level:

AAA - A*AA Grades / Points required

Scottish Higher:

AAAAB - AAAAA Grades / Points required

Scottish Advanced Higher:

AAB - AAA Grades / Points required

Access to HE Diploma:

D:30,M:15 Grades / Points required

International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme:

36 - 38 Grades / Points required

Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016):

D*DD - DDD Grades / Points required

Excluding General Studies.French at grade B or above required.

French at grade B or above required.

French at grade B or above required.

Pass the Access to HE Diploma with 30 L3 credits at Distinction Grade and 15 L3 credits at Merit Grade to include 12 L3 credits at Merit Grade in French. Please also see our GCSE requirements.

Applicants will be considered with IB 38-36 OR 766-666 in three Higher Level subjects. All applicants will be required to have HL Grade 5 French.

Applicants studying a BTEC Extended Diploma are also required to achieve a Grade B in GCE AL French.

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England

£9,250 per year

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£9,250 per year

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Students from Scotland

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£9,250 per year

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Students from Wales

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This is the fee you pay if you live within Wales. Please note, this is subject to change. Please confirm the most up to date fee with the individual institution.

£9,250 per year

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Students from Northern Ireland

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This is the fee you pay if you live within Northern Ireland. Please note, this is subject to change. Please confirm the most up to date fee with the individual institution.

£9,250 per year

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Please note: fees do vary so please make sure you contact the institution for up to date information.

Students from Channel Islands

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This is the fee you pay if you live within Channel Islands. Please note, this is subject to change.

£24,700 per year

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Students from EU

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This is the fee you pay if you live within the European Union. Please note, this fee has been confirmed.

£24,700 per year

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Students from International

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£24700 Per year

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Heidi
12 Dec 24
English Law and French Law/Master 1 (Matrise) LLB (Hons)
The campus is absolutely gorgeous and is one of the reasons I chose to study at Exeter. The students' guild clearly put a lot of effort in, although I feel like it'd really...
Read more
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Emilia
20 Oct 23
English Law and French Law/Master 1 (Matrise) LLB (Hons)
There are lots of opportunities, it's very green. I wish there was a matriculation...
Read more
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University of Exeter
Northcote House The Queen's Drive Exeter Devon EX4 4QJ United Kingdom
Nearest train station: St James' Park   0.4 miles away

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