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Law with Criminology with Professional Placement Year at University of Salford - UCAS

University of Salford

Degree level: Undergraduate

Law with Criminology with Professional Placement Year

Course summary

Prepare for a rewarding career in law and justice with our Law with Criminology programme. This course combines academic study with practical experience, giving you the tools and skills you need to succeed in the legal field. / Gain an advanced knowledge of criminology and law to prepare you for a future career in crime and justice / Earn a law degree recognised by the Bar Standards Board / Have the opportunity to help the local community in our legal support schemes / Benefit from close links with the legal sector including mini pupillage and judicial shadowing opportunities / Practice your professional skills through a range of out-of-the classroom schemes and activities This course is also available with: • Study Abroad – study with one of our partner Universities for a semester or a year. • Foundation Year – start with the fundamental areas of business and the key skill you need to study at University level. This programme covers the foundational legal knowledge required by the Bar Standards Board and the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA). 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 Find out more at www.salford.ac.uk/courses/undergraduate/law-with-criminology

Modules

Year 1: Contract Law, Tort Law, Legal Systems and Legal Digital Skills, Criminal Law, Criminal Justice and Human Rights, Understanding Criminology. Year 2: Public Law, European Union Law and the UK, Land Law, Theoretical Criminology. You will also choose two elective modules. Please visit the website for more information. On completion of year 2, you will undertake a year's paid professional placement. You will not pay fees to the University and will earn a wage for the work that you do. Year 3: Equity & Trusts, Criminal Justice and Punishment. You will also choose two electives modules. Please visit the website for more information.

Assessment method

We use different forms of assessment in different modules and wherever possible these will reflect the types of work you will do in the ‘real world’ for example, report writing, presentations and business pitches. Exams will only be used when it is a requirement for professional accreditation. Throughout your studies, the work you produce will help to build your personal portfolio of professional evidence that you will be able to use in job applications and interviews.


How to apply

This course is not open to application until the 13th May 2025.

Application codes

Course code:
8L41
Institution code:
S03
Campus name:
Peel Park Campus
Campus code:
-

Points of entry

The following entry points are available for this course:

  • Year 1

Entry requirements

Qualification requirements


Student Outcomes

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Fees and funding

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Law with Criminology with Professional Placement Year at University of Salford - UCAS