Law (European Legal Studies) LLB (Hons)

Whether you are already committed to a legal career or want to develop skills highly valued by employers outside the profession, you can make a difference with this career-focused degree.<br/><br/>You’ll advance your understanding of the law and its social, moral and political impact, taught by leading, influential experts. But it’s not all about the theory. Here, you’ll benefit from our links to top legal professionals, with the opportunity of paid internships. Our Legal Advice and Mediation Centres will give you hands-on experience of working with real clients. And you’ll practise your court skills through mock trials in our courtroom.<br/><br/>Combine core and optional modules to build your own bespoke course, covering areas of law relevant to our fast-changing world.<br/><br/>Choose the European Legal Studies programme and get the chance to spend your third year at one of our partner universities in Germany, France, Italy, Spain or the Netherlands.<br/><br/>**Why study at Hull?** <br/><br/>• **World-class facilities**: Gain court experience in our two mock law courts. One is set up for family and civil cases, the other a brand-new criminal courtroom. <br/>• **Real-world experience**: Make a difference to real clients by offering advice in our Legal Advice Centre and Mediation Centre. <br/>• **Professional links**: Benefit from mini pupillages at Wilberforce Chambers to paid summer internships with local firms and government. Make contacts and connections at our annual careers convention with leading law firms. And you’re guaranteed a place at the University of Law, to prepare you for qualification via the SQE (Solicitors Qualifying Exam).<br/><br/>**Where could this take me?** <br/><br/>Many of our graduates choose careers within the legal profession. Our LLB programmes will provide you with the foundations you’ll need for career as a solicitor, barrister or legal executive. But the skills and knowledge you’ll gain are highly transferable and sought-after by employers outside the legal industry. <br/><br/>Hull Law graduates have gone into careers in areas such as politics, civil or financial services, education, the HM Armed Forces and more.

The University of Hull offers everything you need to excel in your studies and beyond. They equip you with the skills needed to achieve your potential once you graduate, which is why Hull scores 95% for employability (Higher Education Graduate Outcomes). Hull also have close ties to industry, which will give you the chance to explore placement years and internships. <br/><br/>If you apply before October 1st, you'll also be guaranteed a spot in Hull's modern, comfortable accommodation. This gives you the perfect environment to jump into student life and your new home. Hull is also the most affordable city in the UK, meaning that you won't break the bank trying everything the city has to offer! You can explore Hull's leafy single-site campus and accommodation by booking campus visit via their website. If you can’t make it in person, Hull's 360 virtual tour allows you to explore the campus and facilities, wherever you are.<br/><br/><br/>The University of Hull also ensure that you're fully supported throughout your studies. Their team of trained professionals will make sure you have the resources to manage any issues you face in your studies. From financial advice to 24 hour mental-health support, you'll have all the help you need at Hull. <br/><br/>What are you waiting for? Get in touch today!