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LLB Law

University of Sheffield

Institution
University of Sheffield
Level
undergraduate
Subject
Law
Duration
3 years
UCAS code
M100
Typical offer
A-level AAA

Entry requirements

A Level: AAA IB: 36; 34, with A in the extended essay

About this course

LLB in Law LLB, a law degree centred on modern English legal systems and societal interactions. Core topics include Research Methods, Legal Analysis, Policy Analysis, Communication & Writing, Critical & Analytical Thinking, and Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning. The curriculum provides foundational knowledge of legal principles while building a practical understanding of how law functions. The first year covers core subjects through Introduction to Law, Criminal Law and Justice, Constitutional Law in the UK and the EU, and Contract Law, alongside dispute resolution methods. The second year expands into property and state relations through modules such as Land Law, Law, Justice and Ethics, The Individual and the State, and Torts Law. The final year deepens expertise in specialized fields through modules including Equity and Trusts, Researching Law and Society, International Trade Law, and Digital Lawyering, alongside numerous optional choices spanning diverse legal topics.

Modules

  • Introduction to Law
  • Criminal Law and Justice
  • Contemporary Issues in Law and Justice
  • Constitutional Law in the UK and the EU
  • Contract Law
  • Resolving Legal Disputes
  • Land Law
  • Law, Justice and Ethics
  • The Individual and the State
  • Torts Law
  • Advanced Constitutional Law
  • Advanced EU Law
  • Advanced Law of Contract
  • Foundations of International Law
  • Responding to Crime
  • Race, Gender and Crime
  • Criminal Process
  • Prisons, Prisoners, and their Families
  • Advanced Administrative Law and Justice
  • Advanced Criminal Law and Justice
  • Punishment and Penal Policy
  • Criminology Research Project
  • Criminology and War
  • Principles of Comparative Law
  • Equity and Trusts
  • Researching Law and Society
  • International Trade Law
  • Criminal Process
  • Digital Lawyering
  • Youth Crime and Justice
  • Principles of Healthcare Law and Ethics
  • Law, Accountability and Government
  • Drugs, Crime and Control
  • International Human Rights Law
  • Special Project: International Mooting I
  • Jurisprudence
  • Intellectual Property Law
  • Children and the Law
  • Immigration and Asylum Law
  • Criminology Research Paper
  • Criminal Evidence
  • Advanced Torts Law
  • Law of Public Companies
  • Competition Law
  • Advanced Issues in International Law
  • Family Law
  • Police and Policing in a Global Context
  • Theoretical Foundations of Criminal Law
  • Law, Democracy and Populism
  • Imperialism, Colonialism, and International Law
  • Advanced Equity & Trusts (DTP)
  • Corporate Governance, Law and Sustainability
  • UK Environmental Law and Policy
  • Current Issues in Health Law, Ethics and Policy