Course summary

Whether you want to better prepare for academic life, didn't get the grades you needed or you've taken a break from studying, this course combines academic study with practical experience, giving you the tools and skills you need to succeed in your future studies. Our foundation year will give you a grounding in law and criminology, preparing you for your future studies. As you progress into your studies, you will further develop your understanding of the legal sector, developing the skills needed to thrive after graduation. / Build a base level of knowledge and skills to prepare you for your future studies / Build a foundation of knowledge in your subject area, supporting your future studies / Practice your professional skills through a range of out-of-classroom schemes and activities Develop your skills You’ll also gain essential digitals skills through platforms like LinkedIn Learning, where you'll learn: / WestLaw for legal research / Microsoft PowerPoint, Word and Generative AI / Microsoft 365 Fundamentals A degree you can trust This programme covers the foundational legal knowledge required by the Bar Standards Board. Find out more on https://www.salford.ac.uk/courses/undergraduate/law-with-criminology-with-foundation-year This course is also available with: • Placement Year - on the placement year option, you will not pay fees to the University and will earn a wage for the work that you do. • Study Abroad – study with one of our partner Universities for a semester or a year. This course is not open to international students.