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LLB (Hons) Law with Foundation Year

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Course summary Why study with us? Course structure Career Entry requirements

Course Overview

Our four-year LLB Law with Foundation Year programme will provide you with the professional competencies of functioning legal knowledge and applied skills as required for the solicitors qualifying examination to become a solicitor in England and Wales. It also satisfies the academic stage of training to become a barrister and allows you to proceed to the vocational state of training.  

This course offers many flexible study options, meaning you can choose which style of learning suits your lifestyle better, whether that is at weekends, evenings or during the daytime. Unlike many other Law degrees, this course is taught in small group sizes, giving you the individual attention and support needed for success.  

Alongside the course, we invite all RCL students to learn about Thinking into Character ™ – our unique personal, leadership and growth programme, designed to teach you how to manage and lead yourself effectively to be successful in all aspects of
your personal and professional life. 

Full course specification

Why study this course?

  • This LLB Law with Foundation year degree will provide you with the professional competencies of functioning legal knowledge and applied skills as required for the solicitors qualifying examination
  • Learn the knowledge and transferable skills needed to stand out to future employers.
  • Online learning provides additional flexibility with your studies
  • Academic and Research Skills (core)
  •  Law in Context (core)
  • Mooting and Interviewing (core)
  • Core Legal Principles (core)
  • Academic Language and Skills 3 (option)
  • English Legal System and Foundation Legal Skills (Core)
  • Criminal Law (Core)
  • Public Law (Core)
  • Equity and Trusts (Core)
  • Contract Law (core)
  • Professionals in Practice (core)
  • Tort Law 1 (core).
  • Land Law (core)
  •  EU law (core)
  •  Legal Skills (core)
  • Preparation for Practice (core)
  • Professional standards and the commercial environment
    (core)
  • Dissertation (core) (all others are options, students
    choose 4)
  • Employment Law
  • Family law
  • Company law
  • Intellectual property law
  • Jurisprudence
  • Advanced legal practice
  • International human rights law
  • Sports law
  •  Medical law and ethics
  • Professional standards and the commercial environment

Career progression

Upon successfully completing this course, you will have many career paths that you can explore. These include: 

  • Becoming a barrister by taking an additional professional course and undertaking pupillage. 
  • Becoming an advocate in many countries by taking further assessments. 
  • Working in-house as a member of a legal team in a huge range of professions and fields. 

Potential job roles include:

  • Government legal policy roles
  • Civil Service administrator
  • Consumer rights adviser
  • Legal executive
  • Customs officer
  • Employment advice worker
  • Insurance claims inspector
  • Probation officer
  • Charity officer
  • Detective
  • Diplomatic service officer
  • Forensic accountant
  • Local government officer
  • Marketing executive
  • Journalist 

Entry Requirements

Standard –

  • UCAS Tariff 48

Non-Standard –

  • IELTS 6.0 with no less than 5.5 in any band (or equivalent)

Alternative assessment:

For mature students (those over 21 years old), or those requiring an alternative kind of assessment:

  • You must take part in an academic interview to demonstrate your non-academic achievements, such as work experience.

 

The School of Law

  • Emma Brett, Director of Law
    Emma Brett, Director of Law
    Our experienced law lecturers will equip you with the skills needed to thrive in the legal profession. With personalised support, you will gain the confidence to excel in your studies and career.

Student stories

Studying at Regent

George, BA (Hons) Business Management with Foundation Year  

“RCL offers many advantages over other colleges. My campus is modern with great facilities, while the timetables and lectures are well organised. Plus, the IT and Student Support teams are always available to assist us.”

Geanina, BSc (Hons) Health and Social Care with Foundation Year  

“RCL provides a fantastic learning environment. My class group and I receive unwavering support from the academic team. Their commitment to meeting student needs is truly appreciated.”

The School of Law

  • Emma Brett, Director of Law
    Our experienced law lecturers will equip you with the skills needed to thrive in the legal profession. With personalised support, you will gain the confidence to excel in your studies and career.
    Meet the teaching team

LLB (Hons) Law with Foundation Year

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