LLB Law (Senior Status)
About this course
LLB (Hons) in Law (Senior Status), a law degree designed as a two-year fast-track programme for graduates holding an undergraduate degree in another subject. Core topics include Research Methods, Legal Analysis, Communication & Writing, and Critical & Analytical Thinking. Students participate in practical activities such as mock trials, mooting competitions, client interviewing, and casework within the Legal Advice Centre. The first year covers foundational legal concepts through compulsory modules including Introduction to Law and its Study, Criminal Law, Contract Law, Public and European Law, Systems of Justice, and Tort Law. The second year progresses to advanced legal topics and independent research via compulsory modules such as Capstone Project (Law), Land Use and Regulation, Environmental Law, and Trusts: Managing for Others. Students can also tailor their studies by selecting from optional modules such as Medical Law and Ethics, Mediation and Alternative Dispute Resolution, Family Law, Sex(uality), Gender and the Law, Law Clinic, and Criminal Investigation.
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What students say
Based on about 80 final-year students who answered, across similar courses at this university
- Teaching on my course: 87%
- Learning opportunities: 83%
- Assessment and feedback: 85%
- Academic support: 86%
- Organisation and management: 87%
- Learning resources: 88%
- Student voice: 76%
Do students stay on the course?
Based on about 215 students who started, across similar courses at this university
- Continued on course: 88%
- Gained a higher qualification: 1%
- Left higher education: 7%
- Moved to a lower qualification: 4%
What graduates do next
Based on about 23 graduates who answered, across similar courses at this university (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Working: 70%
- Working and studying: 15%
- Further study: 10%
Most common jobs
- Legal professionals: 15%
- Sales occupations: 15%
- Elementary occupations: 15%
- Protective service occupations: 10%
- Administrative occupations: 10%
- Find their work meaningful: 80%
- Feel on track for their future plans: 65%
- Use what they learnt on the course: 65%
Where graduates work (5 years on)
Based on about 175 graduates, across similar courses at this university
- North East: 1%
- North West: 11%
- Yorkshire and the Humber: 44%
- East Midlands: 8%
- West Midlands: 6%
- East of England: 9%
- London: 14%
- South East: 4%
- South West: 3%
Who gets in
Based on about 140 students who started, across similar courses at this university
- A levels: 88%
- Access course: 3%
- A degree: 2%
- Other HE qualification: 2%
- Other qualifications: 5%
Accreditation & quality ratings
- Accredited by the Bar Standards Board for the purpose of a Qualifying Law Degree.
- The qualifying law degree is recognised by the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) for the purposes of satisfying the academic stage of training.
TEF 2023 (whole university): Gold overall, Gold for student experience, Silver for student outcomes.
Modules
- Introduction to Law and its Study
- Criminal Law
- Contract Law
- Public and European Law
- Systems of Justice
- Tort Law
- Capstone Project (Law)
- Land Use and Regulation
- Environmental Law
- Trusts: Managing for Others
- Medical Law and Ethics
- Mediation and Alternative Dispute Resolution
- Family Law
- Sex(uality), Gender and the Law
- Law Clinic
- Criminal Investigation
Questions about this course
How much do graduates of LLB Law (Senior Status) at University of Hull earn?
The median salary is £25,000 after 15 months, £22,500 after 3 years, £29,000 after 5 years. After five years the middle half of graduates earn between £22,500 and £36,000. The £29,000 median after five years is £2,500 less than the UK median for Law.
What do graduates of LLB Law (Senior Status) at University of Hull do next?
95% were in work or further study 15 months after finishing (Graduate Outcomes 2023-24).
Are students happy with the teaching on LLB Law (Senior Status) at University of Hull?
87% of final-year students were positive about the teaching in the National Student Survey 2025-26.
What grades do I need for LLB Law (Senior Status) at University of Hull?
The average entrant had 118 UCAS points.
Is LLB Law (Senior Status) at University of Hull accredited?
Yes. Accredited by the Bar Standards Board for the purpose of a Qualifying Law Degree. The qualifying law degree is recognised by the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) for the purposes of satisfying the academic stage of training.
How many students continue on LLB Law (Senior Status) at University of Hull?
88% of students continued into their second year, and 7% left higher education.