Course Overview - Law
**Course overview**
Our LLB Law degree provides the essential training you’ll need to become a successful solicitor or barrister. You’ll learn about ground-breaking research topics such as war crime trials and women in prison.
**Why study with us**
- Experience behind the scenes by shadowing a judge at Preston Combined Courts as part of our Judge Marshalling Scheme
- You can practice your knowledge in our Pro Bono, Mediation and Business Law Clinics and experience first-hand legal practice.Learn in our moot court room, practice presentin...
**Course overview**<br/><br/>Our LLB Law degree provides the essential training you’ll need to become a successful solicitor or barrister. You’ll learn about ground-breaking research topics such as war crime trials and women in prison.<br/><br/>**Why study with us**<br/><br/><br/>- Experience behind the scenes by shadowing a judge at Preston Combined Courts as part of our Judge Marshalling Scheme<br/><br/><br/>- You can practice your knowledge in our Pro Bono, Mediation and Business Law Clinics and experience first-hand legal practice.Learn in our moot court room, practice presenting cases, take part in trials and learn how to conduct yourself in a court of law. <br/><br/><br/>**What you will do**<br/><br/><br/>- Our Pro Bono Law Clinic, Business Clinic and Mediation Clinic give you first-hand experiences of legal practice, providing countless opportunities to deal with real cases.<br/><br/><br/>- Each year we organise a dedicated law careers fair which is supported by a range of employers from the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) to County Councils and solicitors’ firms.<br/><br/><br/>- You’ll enhance your experience through travel. You could visit the European Commission in Brussels, the European Parliament and the European Commission in Luxembourg.<br/><br/><br/>**Future careers** <br/><br/>Successful completion of our LLB Law degree can provide you with the basis to undertake the next stage of training as a barrister (the Bar Professional Training Course) or in becoming a solicitor. The degree is also valued in careers in management, banking, retail, marketing and more.