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Law (accelerated) - LLB (Hons)

Bangor University

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  • Qualification

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

  • Location

    Main Campus

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    28-SEP-26

  • Duration

    2 Years

Course summary

The 2-year accelerated LLB is designed for individuals who have a previous higher education qualification or equivalent professional experience and who now want to learn about the world of law. The degree provides you with the knowledge, skills and experience to pursue your passions, as a lawyer, or the multiple other areas where a law degree is highly valued. As well as developing your legal skills, our strong links with the legal profession and industry ensure exciting practical opportunities for ‘real world’ experiences to set you up for your chosen careerThe course is designed to foster your intellectual independence. You’ll be supported to develop the confidence and skills needed to think critically, to ask and answer cogent questions about law and its role in society, and to effectively communicate your reasoned arguments, orally or in writing.You will acquire new knowledge and understanding of the principles and values of law and justice, and you’ll learn how law can be used to benefit individuals and societies, including the most marginalised in our community.During the course you will study the fundamental areas of legal knowledge. For example, Public Law where you’ll learn about how the country is organised and run Criminal Law which includes examining punishment and the rehabilitation of individuals who break the law, and Contract Law where you’ll learn about how legal agreements are made and operate between people and companies.You’ll also have the opportunity to choose from exciting law optional modules such as International Law, Commercial Law, Human Rights, Roman Law & Legal History, Philosophy of Law and Family Law. If you choose our Work Placement module you will get the opportunity to experience legal work in a real-life situation.CareersA Bangor Law degree opens up exciting career paths in law and in many other rewarding areas where you can make a difference to people's lives and the planet.Throughout your studies you’ll acquire the academic knowledge and be introduced to the skills needed to pursue a legal career should you wish to go on to qualify as a solicitor or barrister. You may wish to work in the public sector as a government lawyer, or in the private sector, specialising in commercial law, immigration law or criminal law.If you don’t want to practise as a solicitor or barrister, you may still wish to work in an area where your legal training and knowledge would be advantageous and where you can work to make a positive difference. Many non-governmental organisations (charities) require people with legal backgrounds to work as policy officers, campaigners and advice workers. International organisations, such as the United Nations offer tremendous opportunities to those who are looking for an international career.

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£ 17,000per year

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University information

Bangor University

Bangor University

Bangor University

  • University League Table

    55th

  • Campus address

    Main Campus, Bangor Main campus, Bangor, Gwynedd, LL57 2DG, United Kingdom

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With more than 10,000 students from across the world, Bangor University offers a diverse and friendly environment.
Bangor University offers postgraduate scholarships, studentships, and bursaries for international students.
The uni's International Student Support Office offers free guidance on any concerns, from student life to visas, family to accommodation, or general wellbeing.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    Law

    42nd out of 112 2

  • Entry standards

    / Max 235
    126 54%

    49th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    81.0 81%

    42nd

    15

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.14 79%

    37th

    18

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