Law with Foundation Year in Legal Issues and Professional Placement Year - LLB (Hons)

Do you want to develop and apply your critical thinking and analytical skills in a legal context Are you excited about the impact you could make in the legal profession Start your journey to becoming a lawyer with our LLB Law degree, covering subjects including the Legal System of England and Wales, Public Law, Contract Law and Criminal Law. This four-year course includes an initial full-time Foundation Year and offers an alternative route into university and gaining a degree. This route is for you if you do not have the necessary qualifications or don’t yet feel ready to begin degree-level study, or are returning to education and would like some support to get up to speed with learning in a university setting. The Foundation Year in Legal Issues will allow you to develop your academic skills and confidence as well as introduce you to key concepts, debates and skills that will support and inform your subsequent years of undergraduate study. Following successful completion of your Foundation Year, you’ll progress onto Year 1 of our Law LLB (Hons) degree. Professional Placement Year opportunities Launch your career with a year-long Professional Placement A Professional Placement Year is a fantastic opportunity to enhance your professional development while gaining valuable industry experience. From September 2027, we will offer Professional Placement Years across our undergraduate Business degree programmes, giving you the chance to build employer-ready skills, apply your learning in practice, explore different career paths, and earn while you learn through paid placement opportunities.