(Hons) Law University of Lincoln

Overview

The (Hons) Law at the University of Lincoln is designed to provide students with a deep understanding of the English legal system and the dynamic nature of modern legal practice. This degree serves as a foundational step for those aspiring to qualify as solicitors or barristers while fostering critical thinking and analytical abilities. Students are encouraged to explore the social, political, and ethical contexts in which the law operates.

Why (Hons) Law at the University of Lincoln?

The University of Lincoln offers a distinctive learning environment featuring a dedicated moot court where students can simulate courtroom proceedings. A significant highlight is the Lincoln Law Clinic, a pro bono facility where students handle real cases under professional supervision. The institution maintains extensive links with the local legal profession, providing a professional mentoring scheme and opportunities for industry placements that enhance employability.

Tuition Fee Breakdown

• International fee: GBP 16900 per year
• National fee: GBP 9535 per year

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Syllabus

The curriculum combines fundamental legal principles with a wide range of elective specialisms. Modules may include:

• Constitutional and Administrative Law
• Contract Law
• English Legal System
• Law, Society, and Professional Ethics
• Legal Skills
• Criminal Law
• Land Law
• Tort Law
• Equity and Trusts

Careers with (Hons) Law

Graduates are well-equipped to pursue traditional legal pathways as solicitors or barristers. The versatile skill set gained during the programme also supports careers in government service, business management, and law enforcement. Recent graduates have secured roles in various sectors, including positions as paralegals in established law firms, demonstrating the practical value of the degree in the modern job market.