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Accelerated LLB (Hons)
Law
Our Accelerated LLB is a Qualifying Law Degree that covers all the same material as our LLB undergraduate law degree, but in two years rather than three. It is designed for those who are able to dedicate extra time to your studies on a weekly basis. Still packed with great transferrable skills training, you can feel confident that you’ll graduate ready to take on the challenges of any career path you might wish to follow. If you’re eager to qualify as a solicitor or barrister then this course will help you jump-start your legal career. You can complete your Qualifying Law Degree in just two years with our Accelerated LLB, allowing you to move on to postgraduate study sooner.
Key Facts
Entry requirements
A Level: ABB
GCSE: English Language Grade C/4 or above, or equivalent
Full requirements
UCAS
UCAS code
M100
Institution code
L17
Short name
LAW
Course Details
Accelerated two year LLB
Our two year Accelerated Law degree is designed to get you to the next stage of your professional training as a lawyer or start your career as quickly as possible, without compromising on quality. We focus on teaching you the most relevant and practical skills that employers are looking for.
The Accelerated LLB is a faster, more intensive route taught by the same tutors and using the same high-quality teaching methods as our three year law degree. Over 90% of our tutors are qualified lawyers so you will learn to apply law in realistic and genuinely applicable ways.
When you study the Accelerated LLB with us you will receive:
- The highest standard of teaching from experienced professionals
- Small class sizes
- Choose from two campuses in the UK
- A variety of specialist modules to enhance your employment prospects
On successfully completing the course you will be all set to kick start your postgraduate study to become a qualified lawyer.
Canadian Juris Doctor Pathway
If you study this course at our London Bloomsbury campus you can choose our Canadian law modules in your third year, preparing you for qualification and practice in Canada.
Course Structure
Year 1 31 study weeks
Semester 1
- Common Law Method and Ethics
- Academic and Professional Skills
- The Law of Contract
- The Law of Tort
Semester 2
- Public Law
- European Union Law
- Criminal Law
- Business Law 1
Year 1 Summer
- Extended Essay
Year 2 30 study weeks
Semester 1
- Land Law
- Family Law
- Employment Law
- Equity and Trusts
Semester 2
- Business Law 2
- Civil Dispute Resolution
Choose two*:
- Human Rights
- Real Estate
- Research Project (double module)
- Trade Law
- Wills and Succession
- Foundations of Canadian Law (London only)
- Canadian Constitutional Law (London only)
*All options are indicative and subject to availability.
Year 2 Summer
- Criminal Litigation and Evidence
Want to slow it down?
Check out the three year LLB instead. It’s the same course, just spread over three years instead of two.
Find out moreCourse Start Dates
September 2020
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Law Accelerated (LLB)
- Full-time: London Bloomsbury and Nottingham
- Part-time: Hong Kong
September 2021
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Law Accelerated (LLB)
- Full-time: London Bloomsbury and Nottingham
- Part-time: Hong Kong
What about the SQE?
Legal qualification will be changing in 2021. Get the latest insight into how this may affect you.
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Course Information
To get a full picture of how studying this course works during the year, take a look at our course date breakdowns.
Please note: These documents are still being developed, please check back at a later date to get a full breakdown of the dates for this course.
At the end of each semester you’ll get a week for revision before two weeks of assessments.
Exams: Two hours, ten multiple choice questions and two long-form questions
Coursework: Essay, project report or portfolio
Oral presentation
We run mock assessments to allow you to practise before too.
You must pass each module to be awarded your degree. A pass mark is 40% and above.
70% 1
60-69% 2.1
50-59% 2.2
40-49% 3
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Fees and Applying
Applications for all our undergraduate courses are open, except courses at our Hong Kong campus. Please note: Our Hong Kong courses are not yet open for applications. If you are interested in finding out more about studying in Hong Kong, please register your interest today.
UK/EU students per year: £11,100
International students per year: £16,400
If you need to fund your studies with a student loan you can apply via Student Finance.
We have students from over 120 different countries throughout our campuses, with a dedicated team to help international students.
