16Oct
UndergraduateCourse summary
Course overview
- Our Law degree provides the essential training you’ll need to become a successful solicitor or barrister and it’s truly fascinating. You’ll learn about ground breaking research topics such as the legal entrepreneurship.
- One of the greatest benefits of studying this programme is the opportunity to enhance your learning and development through extra-curricular activities. Not only will you get the chance to gain hands-on experience with real legal cases, but you will also have the opportunity to take further training in mooting, mediation, negotiation and arbitration.
- You will study a range of modules and receive guidance on the various pathways you can take in order to customise your learning, follow your interests and align your degree with your career aspirations. You can also learn about ground breaking research topics such as war crimes trials, hate crimes, and women in prisons from leading academics.
- With our broad and insightful syllabus, you will graduate with a practical grounding in how the law operates and how legal practices work.
- Law at the University of Central Lancashire is ranked 4th in the North West for overall student satisfaction - National Student Survey (NSS) 2019.
- A qualifying law degree taught by experienced academics and practitioners that will set you up for a successful legal career.
- We have excellent industry links. We regularly invite external speakers from the legal profession to talk to students.
Course details
Modules
Year 1: Core: Lawyers Skills and Personal Development, Legal System, Public Law, Contract Law. 2 options from a range offered (subject to numbers), including: Defamation and Privacy in the Media, Judicial Process, Foundations in Human Rights Year 2: Core: EU Law, Criminal Law, Tort Law, Legal Research and Reasoning and Professional Development. 2 options from a range offered (subject to numbers), including: Mooting and Legal Debating, Family Law, Media Law, Employment Law, Human Rights in the UK, Criminology, Sentencing & Treatment of Offenders, Sports Law, War Crimes Trials Year 3: Core: Land Law, Trusts & Equity, Interviewing Employability and Personal Development. 3 options from a range offered (subject to numbers), including: Medicine and the Law, Intellectual Property Law, Company Law, Criminal Law Relating to Sex & Violence, Criminal Evidence, EU Business Law, Placement (worked based learning for lawyers.), Terrorism and the Law, Dissertation, Project, Law Clinic
How to apply
26Jan
This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.
Application codes
Please select a course option – you will then see the application code you need to use to apply for the course.
Points of entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
- Year 1
- Year 2
- Year 3
Entry requirements
Qualification requirements
English language requirements
| Test | Grade | Additional details |
|---|---|---|
| IELTS (Academic) | 6 | with no component score less than 5.5 (To have been taken within two years of the course commencement date) |
Unistats information
Operated by the Office for Students
Student satisfaction
Employment after 15 months (Most common jobs)
Go onto work and study
The student satisfaction data is from students surveyed during the Covid-19 pandemic. The number of student respondents and response rates can be important in interpreting the data – it is important to note your experience may be different from theirs. This data will be based on the subject area rather than the specific course. Read more about this data on the Discover Uni website.
Fees and funding
Tuition fees
| England | £9250 | Year 1 |
| Northern Ireland | £9250 | Year 1 |
| Scotland | £9250 | Year 1 |
| Wales | £9250 | Year 1 |
| Channel Islands | £9250 | Year 1 |
Additional fee information
*subject only to annual increase in line with UK Retail Price Index inflation rate
Provider information
University of Central Lancashire
Preston
PR1 2HE
Clearing contact details
UCLan Course Enquiries
01772830777
Additional information
Monday-Thursday 09:00-17:00hrs Friday 09:00-16:00hrs