LLB Law (Accelerated)

Course Details

Accelerated two year LLB

UCAS code: M100

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.

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Course Structure

Year 1 31 study weeks

Semester 1

• Common Law Method and Ethics
• Academic & Digital Skills
• Contract Law
• The Law of Tort

Semester 2

^{Compulsary modules include:}

• Public Law
• Criminal Law
• Critical Approaches in Current Legal Issues

 

^{Choose one from*:}

• Family Law
• Employment Law
• Access to Justice and Legal Services
• Real Estate
• Human Rights
• Extended Essay
• EU Law
• Legal Technology and Innovation
• Legal Practice in the 21st Century

^{*All options are indicative and subject to availability.}

Year 1 Summer

• Extended Essay

Year 2 30 study weeks

Semester 1

• Land Law
• Family Law of Employment Law
• Business Law
• Equity & Trusts

Semester 2

Compulsory modules include:

• Business Law 2
• Civil Dispute Resolution

Choose two*:

• Family Law
• Employment Law
• Real Estate
• Wills & Succession
• Human Rights
• Graduate and Employability Skills
• International Commercial Law
• Legal Technology
• Legal Innovation and Entrepreneurship
• Research Project (double module)

^{*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.

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Course Start Dates

September 2023

• Law Accelerated (LLB)
  • Full-time: Birmingham, Hong Kong, Leeds, London Bloomsbury, Manchester and Nottingham

September 2024

• Law Accelerated (LLB)
  • Full-time: Birmingham, Hong Kong, Leeds, London Bloomsbury, Manchester and Nottingham

What about the SQE?

The SQE is being phased in to become the new centralised way to qualify as a solicitor in England and Wales

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Continue your journey with ULaw

After you’ve completed the LLB, you can go on to study one of our postgraduate law courses to become a solicitor or barrister.

If you want to become a barrister, you can study our Bar Practice Course.

If you want to become a solicitor, we suggest studying our LLM Legal Practice (SQE1&2).

You can still study the Legal Practice Course (LPC) if you’ve completed, started, accepted an offer, or paid a non-refundable deposit by 21 September 2021.

If you want to specialise in a particular area of law, we also offer a range of academic Master of Law (LLM) courses, covering subjects from human rights to banking.

At The University Law, we want to help you reach your ambitions with our range of alumni discounts. Be rewarded for your hard work and loyalty when you stay on to study another course with us through our Alumni loyalty scheme.