Overview

Whether your aim is to become a solicitor or to work in industry, this Law and Practice (Hons) course delivered at the University of Huddersfield will ensure you stand out.

Key Facts

This course is designed to develop your skills in advocacy, legal drafting, and legal research, allowing you to develop competences which are required to be a solicitor. You’ll also gain a host of transferrable skills, such as:

how to construct an argument

how to communicate with clients

attention to detail

the ability to work on your own and as part of a team.

Our flexible course structures mean that you can wait until the end of Year 2 to decide whether you want to take an academic route and enrol onto our LLB (Hons) Law or one of our practice-focused courses, or Master’s in Law and Practice.Employability skills are embedded within our curriculum. Plus, a range of extra curriculum activities are on offer which will support you to enhance your skills further. These skills are desirable to employers in both legal and non-legal sectors. You can also benefit from hands-on experience at the Legal Advice Centre too.You’ll participate in national and international Moot competitions, a professional mentoring scheme, the Law School challenge and a law Careers Fair, developing both legal and employability skills as well as networking for future careers.In addition to specialised legal databases (i.e., Westlaw, Lexis Library) and journals (via Heinonline, Jstor), you’ll have access to over 200 law eBooks (textbooks) via Law Trove. These are all included in your course fees.You’ll be taught my both practitioners and legal academics who bring their industry and research expertise into classroom teaching.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

21st Century Legal and Employability Skills

Contract Law

Criminal Law

English Legal System and Method

Law in Society

Public Law

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-21 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-13 00:00:00

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

87

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PTE Academic

59

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IELTS

6

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Credits

360 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Huddersfield, United Kingdom

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

87

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PTE Academic

59

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IELTS

6

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Other requirements

General requirements

Apply through UCAS

ABB-BBB at A Level .
128-120 UCAS tariff points from a combination of Level 3 qualifications.
Distinction at T Level
DDM in BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma.

Access to Higher Education Diploma with 45 credits achieved from any units awarded at merit.
128-120 UCAS tariff points from International Baccalaureate qualifications.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Non-residents

17600 GBP / year

≈ 17600 GBP / year
Domestic Applies to you

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Citizens or residents

9790 GBP / year

≈ 9790 GBP / year

Living costs

Huddersfield

United Kingdom

600 - 1000 GBP / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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Key information

Duration

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Academic requirements

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Tuition Fees

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Living costs

Huddersfield

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