Overview
A three-year law degree with core legal foundations in years one and two, optional modules in year two, and a final year combining a case study module with a dissertation or applied project or further options.
Highlights
- Year 1 core: Legal and Professional Skills
- Year 2: two optional modules chosen, confirmed after the course begins
- Year 3 core: one case study module, for example Corporate Commercial
- Year 3 optional: Advanced Law Project (Dissertation)
Entry requirements
- Academic
- A levels: AAA. IB: 36 points. International foundation programme: Foundation Certificate from the York International Pathway College, or an appropriate alternative.
- English language
- IELTS (Academic) 6.5, with a minimum of 6.0 in each component. The page does not list PTE, TOEFL or Duolingo scores and refers to a separate IELTS equivalences page.
- Applicants from Pakistan
- The Pakistan page states that applicants with a Higher Secondary or Intermediate Certificate must first complete an additional course before applying: A levels, the International Baccalaureate or a recognised foundation course. No Pakistan percentage or CGPA is given for undergraduate entry. Source
Careers
The course page says the degree meets requirements that can enable progression towards qualification as a barrister or solicitor in England and Wales, and may count towards qualification in some other jurisdictions such as Malaysia.
Working after you graduate
Bachelor's and master's graduates on a Student visa may apply in the UK for the Graduate visa: two years if applying by 31 December 2026, or 18 months if applying on or after 1 January 2027.
Checked on 10 October 2026. Official source.