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LLB Law

Solent University

About this course

LLB (Hons) Law is an undergraduate law degree centred on legal study and professional practice in the legal sector. Core topics include Legal Analysis, Ethics & Professional Practice, and Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning. The course covers foundation subjects required for qualification as a solicitor or barrister, and includes options for a foundation year, an industry placement year, or a courtroom setting for mooting activities. The first year covers core foundations through compulsory modules such as Legal System and Legal Method, Tort Law and Dispute Resolution, Contract Law and Practice, and Criminal Law and Practice. The second year addresses commercial and public responsibilities through modules including Business Law and Practice, Public Law and Civil Liberties, and Land Law and Conveyancing. Students can choose optional modules in their second year such as Human Rights, Intellectual Property Law and Artificial Intelligence, and Law of Evidence. The third year continues with compulsory study in Wills, Trusts and Probate and Future Ready, alongside optional modules such as Medical Law and Practice, SQE 1 Preparation, Law in Practice, Employment Law and Practice, and Family Law and Practice.

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Institution
Solent University
Level
undergraduate
Subject
LLB (Hons) Law
Duration
3 years; 4 years with foundation year; 4 years with year in industry; 5 years with foundation and industry years
UCAS code
M100
Typical offer
UCAS 104-120
Median salary
£27,500 after 5 years

Entry requirements

104-120 UCAS tariff points A minimum of two completed A-levels, a BTEC Extended Diploma at DMM or BTEC Diploma at D*D* or equivalent , which comply with the minimum entry requirement of 104 UCAS points. For further information about UK qualifications, please see our course entry requirement document .

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What students say

Based on about 31 final-year students who answered

  • Teaching on my course: 96%
  • Learning opportunities: 92%
  • Assessment and feedback: 91%
  • Academic support: 88%
  • Organisation and management: 81%
  • Learning resources: 93%
  • Student voice: 94%

Do students stay on the course?

Based on about 60 students who started

  • Continued on course: 92%
  • Left higher education: 5%
  • Moved to a lower qualification: 3%

What graduates do next

Based on about 18 graduates who answered (a small group: a rough guide only)

  • Working: 70%
  • Working and studying: 15%
  • Further study: 10%
  • Unemployed: 5%

Most common jobs

  • Legal professionals: 25%
  • Elementary occupations: 15%
  • Business and public service associate professionals: 15%
  • Engineering professionals: 5%
  • Teaching Professionals: 5%
  • Find their work meaningful: 70%
  • Feel on track for their future plans: 55%
  • Use what they learnt on the course: 55%

Where graduates work (5 years on)

Based on about 60 graduates, across similar courses at this university

  • North West: 2%
  • West Midlands: 2%
  • East of England: 5%
  • London: 31%
  • South East: 49%
  • South West: 10%
  • Wales: 2%

Who gets in

Based on about 70 students who started

  • A levels: 93%
  • Access course: 1%
  • A degree: 1%
  • Other HE qualification: 1%
  • Other qualifications: 3%

Accreditation & quality ratings

  • Accredited by the Bar Standards Board for the purpose of a Qualifying Law Degree.
  • The qualifying law degree is recognised by the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) for the purposes of satisfying the academic stage of training.

TEF 2023 (whole university): Gold overall, Gold for student experience, Gold for student outcomes.

Modules

  • Legal System and Legal Method
  • Tort Law and Dispute Resolution
  • Contract Law and Practice
  • Criminal Law and Practice
  • Business Law and Practice
  • Public Law and Civil Liberties
  • Land Law and Conveyancing
  • Human Rights
  • Intellectual Property Law and Artificial Intelligence
  • Law of Evidence
  • Wills, Trusts and Probate
  • Future Ready
  • Medical Law and Practice
  • SQE 1 Preparation
  • Law in Practice
  • Employment Law and Practice
  • Family Law and Practice

Questions about this course

How much do graduates of LLB Law at Solent University earn?

The median salary is £26,500 after 15 months, £21,500 after 3 years, £27,500 after 5 years. After five years the middle half of graduates earn between £21,000 and £38,500. The £27,500 median after five years is £4,000 less than the UK median for Law.

What do graduates of LLB Law at Solent University do next?

90% were in work or further study 15 months after finishing (Graduate Outcomes 2022-23).

Are students happy with the teaching on LLB Law at Solent University?

96% of final-year students were positive about the teaching in the National Student Survey 2024-25.

What grades do I need for LLB Law at Solent University?

The average entrant had 101 UCAS points.

Is LLB Law at Solent University accredited?

Yes. Accredited by the Bar Standards Board for the purpose of a Qualifying Law Degree. The qualifying law degree is recognised by the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) for the purposes of satisfying the academic stage of training.

Does LLB Law at Solent University include a placement year or year abroad?

The course has an optional placement year.

How many students continue on LLB Law at Solent University?

92% of students continued into their second year, and 5% left higher education.