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

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Belfast

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Full Time

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Start date

15-SEP-25

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Duration

3 Years

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Qualification

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

Location

Belfast

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15-SEP-25

Duration

3 Years

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**The School**The School of Law seeks to achieve excellence in teaching, research and professional development. The School provides a range of LLB courses, all of which are Qualifying Law Degrees (QLDs) for the purposes of the legal professions, as well as a range of postgraduate courses. Students at Ulster have the opportunity to draw upon the expertise of an internationally recognised group of researchers. Law at Ulster was ranked 4th in the 2014 Research Excellence Framework (REF), with 82% ...Read more


The School

The School of Law seeks to achieve excellence in teaching, research and professional development. The School provides a range of LLB courses, all of which are Qualifying Law Degrees (QLDs) for the purposes of the legal professions, as well as a range of postgraduate courses. Students at Ulster have the opportunity to draw upon the expertise of an internationally recognised group of researchers. Law at Ulster was ranked 4th in the 2014 Research Excellence Framework (REF), with 82% of publications ranked as world-leading or internationally excellent. The REF 2014 results also showcase the real-world impact of legal research at Ulster. In the new 'Research Impact' category, 100% of our work was scored as world-leading.


The Campus

Located in the heart of the vibrant Cathedral Quarter, the new campus provides a progressive learning, teaching and research environment supported by the best innovative technology, allowing us to nurture talent and innovation.

Key stats

CUG Subject Ranking
CUG Subject Ranking
Source: Complete University Guide 2025
36th
CUG Ranking
CUG Ranking
Source: Complete University Guide 2025
42nd
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 - 88 = 12% Drop-out rate Source: UNISTATS, 2019
12%
Employment rate
Employment rate
The percentage of students in full-time work 6 months after finishing their course.
Source: UNISTATS, 2019
95%
Average salary
Average salary
Source: UNISTATS, 2019
Law graduate salary at this uni
£17,000
UK Law graduate salary
£17,000
What students say
R
Ruzena
18 Jan 24

Everyone friendly and there will always be someone to help you through anything. Would like more classes as we only have 2 a week..Read more

J
Jane
18 Jan 24

The university offers wide range support from the student well being team to the foster care support team, it has a wide range of clubs and events to help those going who don’t..Read more

Entry requirements

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A level

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Scottish Higher:

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Scottish Advanced Higher:

BBB Grades / Points required

Access to HE Diploma:

D:39,M:6 Grades / Points required

International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme:

27 Grades / Points required

Leaving Certificate - Higher Level (Ireland) (first awarded in 2017):

Not currently available, please contact university for up to date information.

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

DDD Grades / Points required

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Overall profile of 73% (120 credit Access course) (NI Access course)Overall profile of 39 credits at Distinction and 6 credits at Merit (60 credit Access course) (GB Access course)

13 at higher level

136 UCAS Tariff points to include a minimum of five subjects (four of which must be at Higher Level) to include English at H6 if studied at Higher Level or Grade O4 if studied at Ordinary Level).

RQF Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma / OCR Cambridge Technical Level 3 Extended Diploma Award profile of DDDWe will also accept smaller BTEC/OCR qualifications (i.e. Diploma or Extended Certificate / Introductory Diploma / Subsidiary Diploma) in combination with A Levels or other acceptable level 3 qualifications. To find out if the qualification you are applying with is a qualification we accept for entry, please check our Qualification Checker - https://www.ulster.ac.uk/study/entrance-requirements/equivalence We will also continue to accept QCF versions of these qualifications although grades asked for may differ. Check what grades you will be asked for by comparing the requirements above with the information under QCF in the Applied General and Tech Level Qualifications section of our Entry Requirements - https://www.ulster.ac.uk/study/entrance-requirements/undergraduate-entry-requirements

Popular A-level subjects

Law

Top 5 A-levels taken by students who study this subject at uni.

History
32%
Religious Studies & Theology
30%
English Literature
24%
Business Studies
23%
Health & Social Care
21%
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Tuition fees

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England

£9,250 per year

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Students from England

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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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£4,750 per year

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Students from Northern Ireland

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£16,320 per year

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Students from EU

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£16,320 per year

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LLB - Bachelor of Laws
LLB - Bachelor of Laws
R
Ruzena
18 Jan 24
Law LLB (Hons)
Everyone friendly and there will always be someone to help you through anything. Would like more classes as we only have 2 a week...
Read more
J
Jane
18 Jan 24
Law LLB (Hons)
The university offers wide range support from the student well being team to the foster care support team, it has a wide range of clubs and events to help those going who don’t...
Read more
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