Law and Modern Languages University of Bristol

Overview

The Law and Modern Languages programme from University of Bristol will give you a solid foundation of legal knowledge and an opportunity for you to explore a wide range of legal topics. You will be taught by world-leading academics, who actively impact law, policy and practice, in the vibrant and diverse city of Bristol.

Key Features 

Starting from A-level standard (or the equivalent) in your chosen language, you will develop your language and cultural knowledge to degree level, as well as study core units of the legal system of England and Wales, which is part of the Common Law legal tradition. You will spend your third year at a partner university in France, Germany, Spain or Latin America, countries that are all part of the Civil Law tradition. You will study units taught in French, German or Spanish that will introduce you to the legal system of that country. To find out more about studying abroad, visit the Centre for Study Abroad.

Choosing the LLB in Law and Modern Languages at Bristol will give you a deep understanding of the seven foundations of legal knowledge, enabling you to progress onto the Bar Training Course or prepare, in part, for the Solicitors Qualifying Examination (SQE).

A broader cultural experience, advanced language skills and the ability to articulate both the distinctive and common features of different legal systems will see you graduate with a valuable skill set, ideally tailored to the globalised workplace.