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Law with a Language LLB (Hons)

University of Sussex

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  • Qualification

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

  • Location

    University of Sussex

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    SEP

  • Duration

    3 Years

Course summary


About the course

You’ll gain a solid grounding in English law as well as exploring international, European and Canadian law. You can choose one language from Arabic, British Sign Language, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Mandarin Chinese or Spanish. You also cover: - how the law regulates the relationship between the individual and the state - how the law responds to dealings between individuals and groups - theoretical and practical aspects of law. You’re taught by research-active faculty, and join a vibrant community with an active student law body. Through the Sussex Law Clinics, you can gain valuable work experience of the law in action before you graduate. We also have links with leading law firms that sponsor our student competitions in national and international mooting, criminal advocacy, client interviewing, negotiation, mediation and legal debating. Studying law develops your skills of analysis, argument and persuasion, equipping you for a variety of careers. Our supportive group of alumni are happy to provide career advice for current students. Successful completion of any of our law courses will provide you with a qualifying law degree.


Accreditation

AccreditationThis course satisfies the academic component of Bar training (subject to minimum pass marks and number of attempts). This degree acts as a gateway to further qualification as both a solicitor and a barrister. The Solicitors Qualifying Examination (SQE) must be taken by graduates wishing to become a solicitor.This course satisfies the academic component for BSB purposes (subject to minimum pass marks and number of attempts).Find out more: https://www.barstandardsboard.org.uk/This course satisfies the academic component for SRA purposes (subject to minimum pass marks and number of attempts). Find out moreFind out more:https://www.sra.org.uk/


About Sussex

Our courses, research, culture and campus aim to stimulate, excite and challenge. From scientific discovery to global policy, from student welfare to career development, Sussex innovates and takes a lead. And today, in every part of society and across the world, you'll find someone from Sussex making an original and valuable contribution.


Location

Study on our beautiful, green campus on the edge of the South Downs National Park and just minutes from the vibrant seaside city of Brighton & Hove. We’re near to Gatwick airport and just over an hour from London.

Tuition fees

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£ 21,500per year

Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.

University information

University of Sussex

University of Sussex

  • University League Table

    47th

  • Campus address

    University of Sussex, Sussex House, Brighton, Brighton & Hove, BN1 9RH, England

The city of Brighton & Hove is world-famous for its openness and inclusivity. The city is only 1 hour from London and 30 minutes from Gatwick Airport.
With world-leading development courses and highly regarded business programmes, Sussex has a reputation for expertise in sustainability and innovation.
A university with an international reputation, Sussex welcomes students to its friendly community of academics and students of over 150 nationalities.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    32nd out of 109 1

  • Entry standards

    / Max 221
    131 59%

    43rd

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    83.0 83%

    33rd

    6
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    2.98 74%

    77th

    6

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