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

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Stag Hill

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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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SEP-25

Duration

4 Years

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**Why choose this course**• The University of Surrey provides a supportive, single campus environment for you to immerse yourself in the study of law. • The School of Law has a close-knit sense of community that schools on larger campuses struggle to match. • Together with our active and enthusiastic student cohort, we have created one of the most vibrant and stimulating law schools in the country. • You’ll have the option to take one of our award-winning Professional Training placements that ...Read more


Why choose this course

• The University of Surrey provides a supportive, single campus environment for you to immerse yourself in the study of law.
• The School of Law has a close-knit sense of community that schools on larger campuses struggle to match.
• Together with our active and enthusiastic student cohort, we have created one of the most vibrant and stimulating law schools in the country.
• You’ll have the option to take one of our award-winning Professional Training placements that will prepare you for work in industry.
• We offer our own Professional Legal Practice (SQE Pathway) LLM so you can apply to stay at Surrey for your masters and benefit from the familiar teaching environment.


What you will study

On our LLB Law course, you’ll gain a deep understanding of the main areas of legal knowledge, including law as it regulates
• The functions of the state (public law and criminal law) .
• Relations between private individuals (contract law and tort law).
• The ownership and control of land and other property (land law, and equity and trusts). In addition to these core subjects, after the first year you will have the option to study a range of topics with experts in their fields, including environmental law, international humanitarian law, medical law, and tax law, among many others. You will learn how to debate the law, to analyse its application to given situations and to apply your legal understanding in a national or international context. Further opportunities to develop your professional skills are provided through a series of extracurricular activities focusing on client interviewing, negotiation and mooting.

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WUSCA ranking:
WUSCA student ranking
These are the 2024 rankings, based on ratings given by past and current students.
23/101
CUG Subject Ranking
CUG Subject Ranking
Source: Complete University Guide 2025
35th
CUG Ranking
CUG Ranking
Source: Complete University Guide 2025
12th
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 - 92 = 8% Drop-out rate Source: UNISTATS, 2019
8%
Employment rate
Employment rate
The percentage of students in full-time work 6 months after finishing their course.
Source: UNISTATS, 2019
96%
Average salary
Average salary
Source: UNISTATS, 2019
Law graduate salary at this uni
£21,000
UK Law graduate salary
£20,000
What students say
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Anna
03 Mar 25

Maybe more communal areas to sit and chat/ study with comfy seats, tvs, communal games and coffee. However, every single person on this campus is always smiling! It just has a..Read more

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Hannah
08 Jan 25

The sports park has great facilities. As a previous swimmer the swimming timetable is very extensive and there is even the opportunity to swim in the 50m pool. The location is..Read more

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Entry requirements

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Scottish Higher:

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Scottish Advanced Higher:

ABB Grades / Points required

Access to HE Diploma:

D:30,M:15 Grades / Points required

Extended Project:

A Grades / Points required

International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme:

33 Grades / Points required

Welsh Baccalaureate - Advanced Skills Challenge Certificate (first teaching September 2015):

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

Overall:ABBApplicants taking an A level science subject with the Science Practical Endorsement are required to pass the practical element. We do not include General Studies or Critical Thinking in our offers.

Overall:AABBBGCSE or Equivalent: English Language: Scottish National 5 - C Maths: Scottish National 5 - C

Overall:ABBGCSE or Equivalent: English Language: Scottish National 5 - C Maths: Scottish National 5 - C

Overall:QAA recognised Access to Higher Education Diploma with 45 Level 3 credits overall including 30 at Distinction and 15 at Merit.

Applicants taking the Extended Project Qualification (EPQ) will receive our standard A-level offer for this programme, plus an alternate offer of one A-level grade lower, subject to achieving an A grade in the EPQ. The one grade reduction will not apply to any required subjects.Applicants can only receive one grade reduction from the published grades, an EPQ grade reduction can’t be applied in addition to other grade reductions made through other schemes such as Contextual Admissions or In2Surrey.

Overall:33GCSE or Equivalent: English A HL4/SL4 or English B HL5/SL6 and Maths (either course) HL4/SL4.

Overall:Pass overall with ABB from a combination of the Advanced Skills Challenge Certificate and two A levels. Applicants taking an A level science subject with the Science Practical Endorsement are required to pass the practical element. We do not include General Studies or Critical Thinking in our offers.

Popular A-level subjects

Law

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

History
34%
English Literature
28%
Psychology
27%
Law
25%
Sociology
20%
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Anna
03 Mar 25
Law LLB (Hons)
Maybe more communal areas to sit and chat/ study with comfy seats, tvs, communal games and coffee. However, every single person on this campus is always smiling! It just has a...
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Hannah
08 Jan 25
Law LLB (Hons)
The sports park has great facilities. As a previous swimmer the swimming timetable is very extensive and there is even the opportunity to swim in the 50m pool. The location is...
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Stag Hill Guildford Surrey GU2 7XH United Kingdom
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