University of Sheffield

Course Details

Llb(Law (European and International)

Course Description

This is a four-year course with a year of study abroad. It covers all the basic subjects in the Common Law of England and Wales, but with an emphasis on the European and international legal contexts. You study the principles of comparative law in the first year and EU and international law in the second year. You spend your third year studying law at one of our partner universities overseas. You will study in English so you don't need to know another language. You return to Sheffield to complete your degree. We have a wide variety of partner universities. Opportunities are currently available in Australia, Austria, Canada, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hong Kong, Hungary, Iceland, Lithuania, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Poland, Slovenia, Sweden, Switzerland and the US.

Course Duration

NumberDuration
4year

Career outcomes

Many of our students enter the legal profession, either as barristers or solicitors. For those planning to become solicitors, we offer an in-house Legal Practice Course. Our graduates include judges, barristers and even two Lord Justices of Appeal.

Llb(Law (European and International) University of Sheffield