This qualifying Law degree (LLB) within the School of Law at the Royal Holloway University of London explores the fundamental principles of justice, equity and equality within the framework and English and European law. This programme not only teaches the basic principles of law but explores the impact of legal decisions on society and individuals.

The programme enables students to understand the main areas of legal studies:

  • EU law, public law and criminal law and how regulates the functions of the state
  • Contract law and tort law and how it regulates relations between private individuals
  • Land law and equity and trusts and how it regulates the ownership and control of land and other property.
Why choose this course?

The School of Law has a reputation for high-quality research and teaching, and for its engagement in policy and practice, through active involvement with government bodies and voluntary and statutory agencies.

We offer high-quality teaching with small tutorial groups, between 8 - 12 contact hours a week, and the opportunity to undertake options alongside core courses. You will find all departments friendly and engaging, and students appreciate the accessibility of our staff.

You will study and have the chance to contribute to topics at the cutting-edge of research in both criminology and law. Royal Holloway's research is rated as internationally excellent.
You will be able to gain a wide variety of transferable skills such as critical reading, report writing, interviewing and observation. Our graduates progress to a range of successful careers internationally, in and out of criminology and law-related fields, as well as to further study.