Law (Senior Status) (Hons) University of York

Overview

The distinctive  Law (Senior Status) (Hons) degree delivered by the University of York  combines academic rigour with applied, practical and interdisciplinary perspectives. In addition to the seven core subjects required for a QLD, you can also choose from a wide range of option modules. This means you're able to study the areas of law that interest you most and ensures you develop an understanding of law in all its contexts.

Careers and skills

The LLB Law (Senior Status) is recognised in a number of jurisdictions (including Canada). Many York Senior Status alumni are now successfully practising law around the world. Professional requirements are subject to change and review, so you should check your individual home country regulations. 

Our pioneering Careers and Development programme will help to ensure you are ready to pursue your chosen career path. Created through collaboration with leading local, national and international firms and key vocational providers, the programme includes professional skills workshops, personal development, mentoring schemes and link days.

We also have a dedicated full-time Employability Tutor, who can give you advice on a wide range of matters, from CV and assessment centre techniques to general career planning.

We have established a wide range of professional links and partnering arrangements. Through these you benefit from 'real world' lawyers as part of the teaching team and gain access to practical, work-based learning opportunities that can help you to prepare for your career.