LLB
(Bachelor of Law)
(Leading to Barrister-at-Law)
Mode: Full Time (3-4 Years)
Commencement: September & July
Tuition Fee:
UK
Residing Students £2,500.00 per year
Total Tuition
Fees for 3 years £7,500.00
Overseas Students £3,000.00 per year
Total Tuition
Fees for 3 years £9,000.00
The fees
above are charged for providing tuition at the College. The fees
do not include the application, registration, exam, exemption
(if any) and other fees charged by the University of London.
Key Points
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The
LLB degree is of international standing and has
provided the first step on a career route for many thousands
of practising lawyers around the world |
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Academic
management of the LLB and Diploma is provided by a
consortium of University of London Law Schools |
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Wide
variety of topics covered provides a foundation not only for
those intending to practise law as solicitors and
barristers, but also for paralegal personnel (e.g.
magistrates' court clerks and police officers) who are
seeking further knowledge of the law and enhancement of
their qualifications |
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The
Diploma in Law, a qualification in its own right,
also provides an entry route to the LLB. Successful
completion of the Diploma gains credit for the first four
subjects of the LLB degree |
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Flexible
study period: you have between 3-8 years to complete
the LLB and between 1-5 years to complete the Diploma
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Applicants
who already have an undergraduate degree acceptable to the
University may complete the LLB in two years |
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You
can apply for exemption from one or more Intermediate
subjects of the LLB |
Structure and Syllabus
The University of London is now offering its External students
two alternative schemes of examination, called Scheme A and
Scheme B respectively, taking a minimum of 3 and maximum of 8
years at MGC:-
Scheme A: Takes 3 years, full-time to complete and is
illustrated below (4 subjects per year).
Scheme B: Takes 4 years, part-time to complete allowing
students to work as they study or to study at a slower pace (3
subjects per year)
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Scheme A (12 subjects) |
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Intermediate examination (4 subjects) |
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Criminal law [2650010] |
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Public law [2650020] |
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Common law reasoning and institutions [2650030] |
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Elements of the law of contract [2650040]
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Final Examination Part I (4 subjects) |
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Law of tort [2660001] |
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Law of trusts [2660002] |
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Land law [2660003] |
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AND one optional subject |
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Final Examination Part II (4 subjects) |
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Jurisprudence and legal theory [2670005] |
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AND three optional subjects |
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Scheme A optional subjects Part I or II |
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Administrative law [2660008] |
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Commercial law [2660017] |
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Criminology [2660025] |
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EU law‡ [2660024] |
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Evidence [2660007] |
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Family law [2660019] |
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Company law [2660021] |
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History of English law [2660012] |
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Labour law [2660018] |
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Public international law [2660013] |
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Introduction to Islamic law [2660028] |
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International protection of human rights
[2660029] |
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Part II only |
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Conflict of laws [2670014] |
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Succession [2670016] |
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Intellectual property [2670026] |
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Scheme B (12 subjects) |
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First Year (3 subjects) |
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Any three of the following subjects: |
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Criminal law [2650010] |
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Public law [2650020] |
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Common law reasoning and institutions [2650030] |
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Elements of the law of contract [2650040] |
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Second Year (3 subjects) |
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The remaining subject from the first Year list
year not already taken plus two of the following
subjects: |
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Law of tort [2660001] |
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Law of trusts [2660002] |
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Land law [2660003] |
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Third Year (3 subjects) |
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The remaining subject from the second Year list
not already taken plus two optional subjects
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Fourth Year (3 subjects) |
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Jurisprudence and legal theory [2670005] |
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AND two optional subjects |
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Scheme B optional subjects (Third/Fourth Year) |
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Administrative law [2660008] |
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Commercial law [2660017] |
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Criminology [2660025] |
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EU law‡ [2660024] |
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Evidence [2660007] |
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Family law [2660019] |
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Company law [2660021] |
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Conflict of laws [2670014] |
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History of English law [2660012] |
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Labour law [2660018] |
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Public international law [2660013] |
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Succession [2670016] |
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Intellectual property [2670026] |
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Introduction to Islamic law [2660028] |
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International protection of human rights
[2660029] |
Registration
and Examination fees
Total cost is
approximately £2,400 - if completing in three years
(Graduate Entry Route can cost less than £2,000)
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Summary of Key Dates |
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Application Deadline |
17 September (non-EU)
17 October (EU) |
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Registration Deadline |
30
November |
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Examinations |
May/
June |
Note:
This page is intended for use by prospective students as a
guide. The course structure and fees shown above are subject to
changes.
Not all units will necessarily be available in every
year. You should visit college and relevant university websites
for up-to-date information.
Registering as an external student with UOL and for the
examination is entirely separate from enrolment on MGC courses.
The
student must seek and obtain a certificate of eligibility from
the university and pay the registration and examination fees to
the university directly.
Entry
Requirement:
To
be eligible to register for the LLB you must be at least 17
years of age at the time of registration and have passes in:
EITHER two subjects at GCE 'A' level and at least three
further subjects at GCSE or GCE 'O' level (at not less than
grade C or a 'pass' if taken prior to 1975)
OR three subjects at GCE 'A' level and one further
subject at GCSE or GCE 'O' level (at not less than grade C)
OR two subjects at GCE 'A' level and two further subjects
at 'AS' level
OR
equivalent overseas qualifications.
Applicants who did not have
English as the formal language of instruction are expected to
demonstrate a reasonable command of the language by taking a
TOEFL or an IELTS test (for a TOEFL a score of 580 (or 237 on
the computerised test) plus the Test of Written English (TWE)
with a score of 4.5 (or a Writing Rating of 4.5 in the
computerised test); for an IELTS test an overall score of at
least 6 is achieved with a minimum of 5.5 in each sub-test).
Applicants who don't have TOEFL or IELTS can undertake an
intensive Pre-course English Language or EFL at College.