The Law LLB (Hons) with work placement at the University of Portsmouth is designed for aspiring legal professionals eager to build a strong foundation in the UK legal system and develop practical advocacy skills. You will explore core areas such as Contract Law, Criminal Law, and Constitutional Law, gaining a comprehensive understanding of legal principles and their societal impact. This degree is ideal if you are passionate about justice, critical analysis, and possess a keen interest in how law shapes society, preparing you for the complexities of legal practice and further professional qualifications.
This full-time, on-campus undergraduate degree is studied over four years, incorporating a valuable work placement. Throughout your studies, you will engage with practical elements like advising fictional clients, developing persuasive arguments in seminars, and analysing real-world case studies in modules like Law, Society, and Justice. The curriculum emphasizes applying legal knowledge to problem scenarios and developing essential study and communication skills. You will graduate with practical experience and a robust understanding of legal frameworks, ready for diverse career paths within the legal sector or related industries.