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The i-LLB, LLB (Hons) Law Degree is suitable for all students that require greater flexibility and who wish to study 100% online.
Our four-year course, studied part-time, has a high level of interaction with students receiving peer and one-to-one professional tutor reviews.
We have two models for the online i-LLB.
Our September 2018 start runs all years of study from September to May/June.
You will study the key legal topics and related skills that are critical for the modern law student. It has a practical focus with employability embedded in the course and is a Qualifying Law Degree.
COURSE CONTENT
Our modular structure enables you to get experience of the areas of law that are most useful in legal practice.
September 2018 start
You will study two modules per semester so as to ensure you get a firm grounding in the key legal areas. There are two main Semesters per academic year for this i-LLB. Each semester is 15 weeks long, 12 weeks tuition, one week consolidation/revision and two weeks to complete the assessments.
Year 1 | Year 2 | Year 3 | Year 4 | |
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1st Semester: |
Common Law Method & Ethics Academic & Professional Skills |
Law of Contract Law of Tort |
Land Law Actions |
Equity & Trusts Transactions |
2nd Semester: |
Public Law European Union Law |
Criminal Law Law of Organisations |
Family Law
Employment Law Access to Justice and Legal Services Real Estate Over the summer you complete an extended essay |
Wills & Succession Companies: Governance, Tax and Insolvency Over the summer you study Criminal Litigation and Evidence |
* All options are indicative and subject to numbers.
COURSE STRUCTURE
September start
Each year is made up of two semesters consisting of 12 teaching weeks and one week consolidation/revision and two weeks to complete assessments. You will study a total of 18 modules over the four years of the course.
- Year 1: 31 study weeks including a one-week induction
- Year 2: 30 study weeks
- Year 3: 38 study weeks
- Year 4: 38 study weeks
English language requirements
The University is required to see evidence of English language ability before issuing a CAS reference number to students from non-majority English speaking countries.
There are two options that students can satisfy the English Language requirements:
English Language Qualifications
Students who have an academic qualification equivalent to a UK degree which was taught in a ‘majority English speaking’ country do not need to obtain a separate English language qualification. However, in some circumstances The University of Law may request evidence of your English proficiency either before you start a programme or during the programme of study.
For details of countries counted as ‘majority English speaking’ by the Home Office, please see below.
Pre-Sessional English Language Programme
We are now offering a seven or twelve week pre-sessional English course to students who need to improve their English skills in order to meet the IELTS requirements for entry onto our undergraduate LLB courses. To find out more, please see below.
Accepted English language qualifications
If you are from a non-majority English speaking country and do not have an academic qualification equivalent to a UK degree taught in a ‘majority English speaking’ country, you will need to send us:
• a certified copy of an approved English Language Test at (or above) the specific level outlined in the table below, in each of the four components of language learning
Please see the table below for details of the English language qualifications we accept for your chosen course.
English language qualifications by course:
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IELTS (academic) IN ADDITION:
Students must be over 18 and have successfully completed secondary education (typically at least 11 years of education) including successfully passing mathematics at secondary school level. |
Overall band score of 5.0 or above with a minimum of 4.5 in each component. |
LLB (2 year programmes) |
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IELTS (academic) |
Overall band score of 7.0 with no one component below 6.5. |
ISE III (Trinity College London) |
Pass in all four components |
Pearsons (academic) |
Score of 65 with no one component below 58 |
Cambridge English: First Certificate, Advanced and Proficiency |
Overall 185 with no one component below 176 |
Cambridge English: First Certificate |
Pass at Grade A and Exceptional in all four components |
Cambridge English: Advanced |
Pass at Grade B or C and Borderline in all four components |
Cambridge English: Proficiency |
Pass at Grade C1 and Weak in all four components |
iGCSE English as a First Language (Syllabus 0500 & 0522) and iGCSE English as a Second Language (Syllabus 0510 & 0511) |
Grade C in all four areas |
Hong Kong Diploma of Secondary Education (HKDSE) English Language Examination |
Level 5 |
LLB (3 year programmes) |
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IELTS (academic) |
Overall band score of 6.5 with no one component below 6.0. |
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ISE III (Trinity College London) |
Pass in all four components |
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Pearsons (academic) |
Score of 58 with no one component below 51 |
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Cambridge English: First Certificate, Advanced and Proficiency |
Overall 176 with no one component below 169 |
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Cambridge English: First Certificate |
Pass at Grade A and Exceptional in all four components |
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Cambridge English: Advanced |
Pass at Grade B or C and Borderline in all four components |
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Cambridge English: Proficiency |
Pass at Grade C1 and Weak in all four components |
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iGCSE English as a First Language (Syllabus 0500 & 0522) and iGCSE English as a Second Language (Syllabus 0510 & 0511) |
Grade C in all four areas |
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Hong Kong Diploma of Secondary Education (HKDSE) English Language Examination |
Level 4 English language requirements The University is required to see evidence of English language ability before issuing a CAS reference number to students from non-majority English speaking countries. There are two options that students can satisfy the English Language requirements: English Language Qualifications Pre-Sessional English Language Programme
We are now offering a seven or twelve week pre-sessional English course to students who need to improve their English skills in order to meet the IELTS requirements for entry onto our undergraduate LLB courses. To find out more, please see below. English language qualifications by course:
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