Law - LLB (Hons)

Birmingham Newman University

The LLB (Hons) Law degree at Birmingham Newman University is studied full time over three years. Throughout your studies, you will develop a robust theoretical understanding of law and the legal system. You will acquire practical skills in applying the law to solve real-life legal challenges. This programme not only fosters academic excellence but also develops your practical legal skills, employability capabilities, and a broad spectrum of transferable skills that are highly sought after by employers.The LLB at Birmingham Newman University is designed as an initial step towards a range of careers in both law and other fields. It lays a solid foundation for those aiming to undertake further professional training after their degree, as a Solicitor or Barrister. The course provides indepth knowledge in key areas of law, equipping students with the necessary qualifications for these professional paths. In addition to legal careers, the LLB also opens doors to various non-law professions. The academic knowledge, employability skills, and transferable skills acquired during the course are invaluable in the wider job market. Our graduates are well-prepared to apply these competencies across numerous sectors, demonstrating the versatility and applicability of the skills learned through the LLB programme.*Subject to validation. All students begin their studies on the Law LLB (Hons) degree before having the option to choose the Law with Legal Practice pathway towards the end of their first year of study. Students who complete this pathway will receive the specialist LLB (Hons) Law with Legal Practice award at graduation.