Program Overview

LLB Law Senior Status Online

Overview

Our LLB (Hons) Senior Status Online is a specifically designed degree for students who already hold a degree and want to convert to law study over a two-year period. With this online degree, you will study all the necessary modules for a law degree, whilst enjoying the flexibility to select three LLB course options to suit areas that interest you.

Entry Requirements

• A degree at 2:2 or above in any subject

Duration and Study Mode

• 2 years
• Full-time

Next Start Date

• September 2025

Key Facts

• Ranked Top 10 in the UK for Teaching in the 2024 National Student Survey
• One of the UK's longest-established specialist providers of legal education
• Awarded an overall Silver rating, with a Gold rating for Student Experience and Silver rating for Student Outcomes in the Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF) for 2023

Course Details

LLB (Hons) Law Senior Status Online

Our LLB (Hons) Senior Status Online is a two-year full-time programme specifically designed for students who already hold a degree. In addition to gaining a Qualifying Law Degree in just two years, this online programme offers you the additional flexibility of being able to select three LLB course options in your second year.

Year 1

• Semester 1:
  • Common Law Method and Ethics
  • Contract Law
  • The Law of Tort
• Semester 2:
  • Public Law
  • Criminal Law
  • Choose one:
    • Business Law 1
    • European Union Law

Year 2

• Semester 1:
  • Equity and Trusts
  • Land Law
  • Choose one:
    • Business Law 2
    • Civil Dispute Resolution
    • Graduate and Employability Skills
    • International Commercial Law
    • Mental Health and Mental Capacity Law
• Semester 2:
  • Choose three:
    • Business Law 2
    • Civil Dispute Resolution
    • Criminal Litigation & Evidence
    • Employment Law
    • Family Law
    • Graduate and Employability Skills
    • Human Rights Law
    • International Commercial Law
    • Real Estate
    • Research Project (double module)
    • Wills & Succession

Course Structure

• Credit Breakdown: Most modules are worth 20 credits, except for the Research Project, which is 40 credits.
• Modules run for 12 teaching weeks, followed by 3 weeks for assessments.
• Balanced Workload: For a 20-credit module, expect around 200 hours of learning, spread across the term.
• Structured Timetables: Our timetables prioritise learning over three days: two days for your Workshops and one day for your Large Group Sessions.

Employability

• We care about your career, which is why we offer support with job applications and other work experience opportunities as soon as you accept your place.
• Discover more about our employability services and career opportunities.

Fees and Funding

• 2025/26 Course Fee: Online: £9,535 per year
• A deposit amount of £250 is applicable for this programme.
• As this course can only be taken by those already possessing an undergraduate degree, it is not eligible for an undergraduate student loan.

International Students

• We have students from over 120 different countries throughout our campuses, with a dedicated team to help international students.
• Find out more about our international student support and services.