Law with a Language Bachelor of Law (with Honours) - LLB (Hons)

### Why choose this course at Sussex?

* Develop research, analytical and persuasion skills that are transferable to careers in legal practice and beyond.

* Gain real-world experience and get involved in the local community through the Sussex Law Clinics.

* Expand your global outlook by studying a language of your choice, enhancing cross-cultural communication and international career opportunities.

You’ll gain a solid grounding in English law as well as exploring international, European and Canadian law. You can choose one language from Arabic, British Sign Language, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Mandarin Chinese or Spanish. The languages we offer can be studied at a variety of levels, depending on your chosen language.

You also cover:

* how the law regulates the relationship between the individual and the state

* how the law responds to dealings between individuals and groups

* theoretical and practical aspects of law.

You’re taught by research-active faculty and join a vibrant community with an active student law body. Through the Sussex Law Clinics, you can gain valuable work experience of the law in action before you graduate.

We also have links with leading law firms that sponsor our student competitions in national and international mooting, criminal advocacy, client interviewing, negotiation, mediation and legal debating.

Studying law develops your skills of analysis, argument and persuasion, equipping you for a variety of careers. Our supportive group of alumni are happy to provide career advice for current students.

### Location

Nestled in the South Downs National Park, close to the sea and Brighton’s vibrant cultural scene, our campus offers a warm and welcoming home. Situated just an hour from London and 30 minutes from Gatwick Airport, Brighton offers the best of both worlds. Encouraging curiosity, creativity and connection, it combines the best of city life with easy access to the countryside, the UK’s capital and the wider world beyond.