Who is it for?
This Law (Hons) course offered by City, University of London is suitable for anyone looking to pursue a legal career - from becoming a barrister or solicitor to working as legal counsel in large organisations.
Objectives
Our Law LLB degree gives you a foundation in the essential skills and knowledge needed to be successful in law; whether you are interested in pursuing a career as a barrister or lawyer, within governmental bodies, international NGOs, the Civil Service or within the European Union.
It gives you a range of transferable skills which will help if you want to pursue a career path outside law. You will leave confident in your abilities and equipped with the skills demanded by employers.
Our law graduates are highly desired on the graduate training programmes offered by many prestigious employers in finance, business, publishing, media, government and commerce.
Career prospects
After completing the Law degree many students go on to become practising solicitors or barristers, but the course also allows students to pursue a wide range of careers.
Graduates might work for other providers of legal services and regulatory agencies; non-governmental bodies and international NGOs; the Law Commission; the European Union; as well as the Civil Service. Graduates often successfully apply for places on general graduate training programmes with property firms, investment banks and consultancy firms and within the retail sector.
Some of the organisation where our graduates have found employment are:
- Capital Solicitors
- Standard Chartered Bank
- HSBC
- Amnesty International
- Nationwide Law Associates
