Law (Extended) (Hons) University of Greenwich

Overview

You will study essential areas of legal knowledge such as public law, land law, equity and trusts, contract law, criminal law and tort law. In your final year, you choose from a range of specialist modules, including commercial law, intellectual property law, financial services law, and international law.

What you should know about this course

• The Law (Extended) (Hons) course at University of Greenwich includes an entry year to help students access degree study in this subject with a lower entry tariff.

• This is a Qualifying Law Degree, as recognised by the Bar Standards Board.

• The LLB is designed for the arrival of the Solicitors Regulation Authority’s Solicitors Qualifying Exam (SQE) in 2021.

• Apply to assist volunteer lawyers on real cases at the university’s Legal Advice Centre or apply to assist with the Innocence Project London.

• Our links with employers in London, through our Law Advisory Forum, include law firms, barristers’ chambers and financial institutions.

Career:

Graduates may choose to go on to undertake the further study and training required in order to qualify to practise as a solicitor or barrister in England and Wales. They can also pursue careers in fields that require graduates with strong analytical and communication skills.

Greenwich LLB graduates have gone on to become solicitors, advocates and barristers, paralegal and legal assistants, compliance officers and underwriters. They have also pursued careers in teaching and the civil service, the financial sector and NGOs.