LLB Law , MLaw and MLaw Legal Practice
About this course
LLB (Hons) in Law LLB (Hons), MLaw and MLaw Legal Practice, a law degree centred on legal study and professional practice. Core topics include Research Methods, Legal Analysis, and Critical & Analytical Thinking. Students choose between three distinct routes comprising the Law LLB, the MLaw, and the MLaw Legal Practice. The curriculum incorporates practical experience through the York St John Law Clinic, which can contribute towards Qualifying Work Experience. The first year establishes foundations through compulsory modules including Contract Law and The Civil Justice System 1, The Law and The State 1, and Criminal Law and The Criminal Justice System 1, alongside their second-part continuations. The second year introduces compulsory studies in Tort Law, Property Law, Law in a Global Context 1, and The Law in a Global Context 2. Second-year students also select from optional modules such as Law in Society, Law in our Community, Advocacy with Mooting, Legal Solutions, and Law and Social Justice in Practice. The final year includes the compulsory module Equity and Trusts. Optional final-year modules cover specialized subjects like Clinical Legal Practice, Legal Placement, Medical Law, Law of Evidence, Commercial Law and Practice, Family Law and Practice, Mental Health Law and Practice, Business Law and practice, Conveyancing, Wills and Administration of Estates, Crime and Society, Employment Law, Personal Injury and Clinical Negligence, Intellectual Property, Asylum and Immigration Law, Civil Dispute Resolution, and Criminal Litigation, alongside an optional Dissertation.
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Entry requirements
Minimum entry requirements: 112 UCAS Tariff points; and 3 GCSEs at grade C/4 (or equivalent) including English Language.
What students say
Based on about 24 final-year students who answered, across similar courses at this university (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Teaching on my course: 93%
- Learning opportunities: 91%
- Assessment and feedback: 89%
- Academic support: 92%
- Organisation and management: 72%
- Learning resources: 90%
- Student voice: 75%
Do students stay on the course?
Based on about 145 students who started, across similar courses at this university
- Continued on course: 89%
- Left higher education: 8%
- Moved to a lower qualification: 4%
Who gets in
Based on about 20 students who started (a small group: a rough guide only)
- A levels: 95%
- Access course: 5%
Accreditation & quality ratings
TEF 2023 (whole university): Silver overall, Gold for student experience, Silver for student outcomes.
Modules
- Contract Law and The Civil Justice System 1
- The Law and The State 1
- Criminal Law and The Criminal Justice System 1
- Contract Law and The Civil Justice System 2
- The Law and The State 2
- Criminal Law and The Criminal Justice System 2
- Tort Law
- Property Law
- Law in a Global Context 1
- Law in Society
- Law in our Community
- The Law in a Global Context 2
- Advocacy with Mooting
- Legal Solutions
- Law and Social Justice in Practice
- Equity and Trusts
- Dissertation
- Clinical Legal Practice
- Legal Placement
- Medical Law
- Law of Evidence
- Commercial Law and Practice
- Family Law and Practice
- Mental Health Law and Practice
- Business Law and practice
- Conveyancing
- Wills and Administration of Estates
- Crime and Society
- Employment Law
- Personal Injury and Clinical Negligence
- Intellectual Property
- Asylum and Immigration Law
- Civil Dispute Resolution
- Criminal Litigation
Questions about this course
Are students happy with the teaching on LLB Law , MLaw and MLaw Legal Practice at York St John University?
93% of final-year students were positive about the teaching in the National Student Survey 2024-25.
What grades do I need for LLB Law , MLaw and MLaw Legal Practice at York St John University?
The average entrant had 67 UCAS points.
Does LLB Law , MLaw and MLaw Legal Practice at York St John University include a placement year or year abroad?
The course has an optional placement year and an optional year abroad.
How many students continue on LLB Law , MLaw and MLaw Legal Practice at York St John University?
89% of students continued into their second year, and 8% left higher education.