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Law with Sociology with a Year in Industry LLB (Hons)

Royal Holloway, University of London

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  • Qualification

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

  • Location

    Main Site

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    23-SEP-24

  • Duration

    4 Years

Course summary

Our Department of Law and Criminology has a reputation for high quality research and teaching. Whilst studying law and sociology at Royal Holloway you will explore the fundamental principles of justice, equity and equality within the framework of English and European law. You will also be introduced to the discipline of sociology and will review some of the key debates in sociology. This degree is for anyone looking to start a career in law, whether as a barrister or a solicitor, additionally for those who are interested in the legal system and the ways in which laws are made and upheld along with the study of sociology. You will be equipped with a wide range of transferable skills, including the opportunity to acquire research methods training, which are highly sought after by employers in a wide variety of fields.You will consider the different laws, which apply to different legal problems within the legal system. This will enable to understand how the law regulates agreements between individuals and the relationship between the individual and the state. You can also consider the range of contemporary problems in society with a view to understanding how we understand society. In addition to acquiring invaluable legal skills in research and oral presentation, you can also acquire research methods training. You will also have the opportunity to choose from a range of subjects in fields such as family law, medical law, company law and international law along with sociology options in health and illness, youth in society, children society and risk and drug, crime and society. By electing to spend a year in industry you will also have ample opportunities to integrate theory and practice and gain real world experience. Our balanced approach to research and teaching guarantees high quality teaching from subject leaders, cutting edge materials and intellectually challenging debates. You will receive individual attention and flexibility to acquire expertise within a specialist field.The Solicitors Regulation Authority and Bar Standards Board recognises Royal Holloway as a qualifying law provider, so on successful completion of this course you will have fulfilled the academic stage of education and training for admittance as a solicitor.- Qualifying Law Degree, as defined by the Solicitors Regulation Authority and Bar Standards Board.- Understand the key features and principles of English and European Law.- Develop key legal research and communication skills.- Develop a sound and extensive knowledge base in Sociology.- Develop skills to evaluate legal developments, analyse legal texts and develop independent thinking.

Application deadline

31 January

Tuition fees

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£ 19,600per year

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A level : ABB - AAB

Where an applicant is taking the EPQ alongside A-levels, the EPQ will be taken into consideration and result in lower A-level grades being required.Socio-economics factors which may have impacted an applicant's education will be taken into consideration and alternative offers may be made to these applicants.General Studies and Critical thinking A-levels are not accepted.

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University information

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Royal Holloway, University of London

  • University League Table

    37th

  • Campus address

    Royal Holloway, University of London, Egham, Surrey, TW20 0EX, England

High-quality research: Royal Holloway is among the top 30 UK universities for Research Quality in the Complete University Guide.
International collaborations: successful partnerships and sponsorship from industry and governments, leading to first-class career opportunities.
Close-knit community: specific support for international students as well as financial support through a generous package of scholarships and bursaries.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    80th out of 109 13

    36th out of 101 8

  • Entry standards

    / Max 220
    138 62%

    36th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    72.0 72%

    39th

    41
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 5
    3.77 75%

    66th

    7
  • Entry standards

    / Max 198
    132 64%

    32nd

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    56.0 56%

    46th

    16
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 5
    3.76 75%

    67th

    46

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