Law with Criminal Law

We have nearly 50 years of experience educating lawyers. and it shows: we are the second-highest ranked law degree in london for overall satisfaction of our students (national student survey 2020) and ranked 1st for graduate prospects, research intensity, and overall score amongst london modern universities (complete university guide 2021). our professional practice-focused llb criminal law course will give you a thorough grounding in how criminal offenses are defined whilst preparing you for the real world through academic writing and legal research skills. we offer opportunities for all undergraduate students to undertake a work placement, internship or work experience, including in our legal advice clinic, during our core working in the law module. we also offer professional practice and skills options that allow students to develop their professional skills and specialist interests in selected practice areas including advocacy, civil litigation and human rights.

On successful completion of our courses you will be able to progress to qualify as a barrister, a chartered legal executive or a solicitor. you will also be prepared for a wide range of professional careers in other sectors including business, central & local government, lawtech and management. to become a barrister you need to pass with 2(ii) honours. you will then need to pass the bar professional training examination and obtain a pupillage (work based learning). to be eligible to become a graduate member of the chartered institute of legal executives you need to take specified options on the course and pass them at a 2(ii) honours standard –

Work while you study

You can also work on a UK student visa, from 10 to 20 hours per week during the academic year, 40 hours per week or full-time during vacations.

Partnerships

Most universities in England have partnerships with different companies and organisations to ensure their students get enough professional training as students. In addition to increasing their students' chances to get hired by one of the universities. London South Bank University has partnerships with the following companies: