Law affects all of our lives and the knowledge of law increases our understanding of the society and the world in which we live. This course programme provides a liberal education in Law, or in Law combined with another discipline, to promote such an awareness and to allow those who so wish to progress to careers in the legal professions. Law with Professional English is specially designed for European and International students who do not speak English as a first language and who wish to gain further technical linguistic expertise in the legal context whilst undertaking a Qualifying Law Degree. English is the international language of trade, business and the law and this course will enable you to use this legal knowledge in a global context. The course aims to develop your communication in professional and legal English to deal with the challenges of international business and law. On graduation, you will be able to meet the high standards that modern business and legal clients expect. The legal tuition is through the medium of English including specialised and dedicated courses aimed at raising the understanding and usage of English to the necessary professional level. The English tuition will help you to be able to interpret legal rules and employ techniques of legal reasoning in effective English. You will be able to present more complex arguments on legal and other issues.

All of the LLB degrees are Qualifying Law Degrees, allowing graduates to proceed directly to the vocational stage of professional training to become barristers or solicitors. A degree in law is also a highly-valued qualification for entry into other careers, including government, industry and commerce. Lawyers with additional language skills are greatly in demand.