The LLB Law with Study in Continental Europe at the University of Bristol provides you with a comprehensive foundation in English common law, enhanced by an immersive year studying legal systems abroad. This four-year undergraduate degree is ideal for students aiming for a global legal career, equipping you with a nuanced understanding of comparative law and diverse legal traditions. You will explore core legal subjects such as contract law, tort law, criminal law, and constitutional rights, alongside opportunities to engage with subjects like comparative law and the law and policy of the European Union.
You will study this programme full-time on campus over four years, including a mandatory year abroad in continental Europe during your third year. Your learning will involve a blend of lectures, seminars, and independent study, culminating in an independent research project in your final year. This distinctive approach ensures you develop critical legal analysis, research skills, and intercultural competence. You will graduate with a qualification that prepares you for further professional legal training, such as the Bar Practice Course or Solicitors Qualifying Examination, and positions you for international legal practice.