
Law with Criminology with Foundation Year LLB (Hons)
Course Overview - Law with Criminology with Foundation Year LLB (Hons)
Overview
Want to step into the world of law and criminology but dont meet the entry requirements, have taken a break from study, or want extra support to get uni-ready? Then this LLB (Hons) Law with Criminology with Foundation Year course is for you.
By studying this foundation year degree, youll get the knowledge and academic skills needed to take on a bachelors degree in law and criminology and kick-start your career. Youll study for one year through ICP, right here on campus and learn how to analyse information, do research, and improve your academic...
<strong>Overview</strong><br/>Want to step into the world of law and criminology but dont meet the entry requirements, have taken a break from study, or want extra support to get uni-ready? Then this LLB (Hons) Law with Criminology with Foundation Year course is for you.<br/><br/>By studying this foundation year degree, youll get the knowledge and academic skills needed to take on a bachelors degree in law and criminology and kick-start your career. Youll study for one year through ICP, right here on campus and learn how to analyse information, do research, and improve your academic writing.<br/><br/>Youll develop your knowledge of the law and legal frameworks as you learn about criminal behaviour and justice.<br/><br/>When youve finished, youll be ready to move onto the first year of LLB (Hons) Law with Criminology.<br/><br/><strong>A guaranteed place</strong><br/>Once you’ve successfully completed your foundation year, youll be ready to progress onto LLB (Hons) Law with Criminology with a guaranteed place.<br/><br/><strong>Course highlights</strong><br/>• ICP is based on the University of Portsmouth campus so youll have access to all facilities, support and societies<br/><br/><br/><br/>• When you finish your foundation year successfully, you get a guaranteed place on BSc (Hons) Sport Management<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Get used to how lectures, seminars and tutorials work, so you can move onto your degree ready for success<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Learn how to meet the demands of taking on a bachelors at university.<br/><br/><br/><br/><strong>Careers and opportunities</strong><br/>Law is an incredibly flexible degree. When you transfer to LLB (Hons) Law with Criminology, youll be one step closer to taking your next steps to train as a solicitor, a barrister or a Chartered Legal Executive. Its worth noting that Chartered Legal Executives can now become judges, coroners, advocates and partners in law firms.<br/><br/>Law degrees are in the top 10 degrees for employability. Youll gain a wide range of transferable skills that will make you very employable across a range of other sectors. Your knowledge of criminology will be particularly helpful when applying for roles within the criminal justice system, such as the police or the probation service.
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Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
4 Years
Start Date
21/09/2026
Campus
Main Site
Application Details
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
M1L0
Institution Code
P80
Points of Entry
Foundation
Entry Requirements
UCAS Tariff
Scottish Higher
Not Accepted
Access to HE Diploma
Pass the Access to HE Diploma.
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme
32 UCAS tariff points to include a Higher Level subject.
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
PPP
Leaving Certificate - Higher Level (Ireland) (first awarded in 2017)
32 points to include a Higher Level subject.
GCSE/National 4/National 5
2 GCSEs at Grade E/2 or above to include English and Maths.
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
Scottish Advanced Higher
32 tariff points
Cambridge International Pre-U Certificate - Principal
Cambridge Pre-U to include a Principal Subject at M3.
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Certificate (first teaching from September 2016)
A level
T Level
Pass (D or E)
Welsh Baccalaureate - Advanced Skills Challenge Certificate (last awarded Summer 2024)
32 points from the Advanced Welsh Baccalaureate including 1 A level, plus the Advanced Skills Challenge Certificate.
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