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LLB Law with a Foundation Year

University of Kent

About this course

LLB (Hons) in Law. Core topics include Legal Analysis, Research Methods, and Ethics & Professional Practice. The programme offers access to a Law Clinic where students gain experience working on real cases. Optional modules span areas such as Environmental Law, International Criminal Law, and Sports Law.

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Institution
University of Kent
Level
undergraduate
Subject
Law with a Foundation Year
Duration
4 years
UCAS code
M110
Typical offer
A-level CCC, UCAS 96
Median salary
£34,500 after 5 years

Entry requirements

A level: CCC IB: 96 Tariff points from your IB Diploma, Typically H5, H5, H5 or equivalent.

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What students say

Based on about 17 final-year students who answered (a small group: a rough guide only)

  • Teaching on my course: 81%
  • Learning opportunities: 79%
  • Assessment and feedback: 65%
  • Academic support: 76%
  • Organisation and management: 72%
  • Learning resources: 81%
  • Student voice: 72%

Do students stay on the course?

Based on about 85 students who started

  • Continued on course: 81%
  • Left higher education: 19%

What graduates do next

Based on about 65 graduates who answered, across similar courses at this university

  • Working: 57%
  • Working and studying: 17%
  • Further study: 12%
  • Unemployed: 4%

Most common jobs

  • Legal professionals: 27%
  • Business and public service associate professionals: 21%
  • Administrative occupations: 14%
  • Sales occupations: 8%
  • Secretarial and related occupations: 7%
  • Find their work meaningful: 95%
  • Feel on track for their future plans: 70%
  • Use what they learnt on the course: 65%

Where graduates work (5 years on)

Based on about 295 graduates, across similar courses at this university

  • North East: 1%
  • North West: 2%
  • Yorkshire and the Humber: 1%
  • East Midlands: 2%
  • West Midlands: 4%
  • East of England: 16%
  • London: 32%
  • South East: 38%
  • South West: 3%
  • Wales: 1%

Who gets in

Based on about 70 students who started

  • A levels: 93%
  • Access course: 4%
  • Other HE qualification: 1%
  • No formal qualifications: 1%

Accreditation & quality ratings

TEF 2023 (whole university): Silver overall, Silver for student experience, Silver for student outcomes.

Modules

  • Institutions of Justice
  • Critical Introduction to Law
  • Public Law
  • Contract Law
  • Criminal Law
  • Introduction to Legal Theories
  • Property Law
  • Tort Law
  • Equity and Trusts
  • EU Law
  • Understanding the World’s Codified Legal Systems
  • Justice After Atrocity: The Principles and Practices of International Criminal Law
  • Labour Law
  • Law and Medical Ethics
  • Law and the Coroner
  • Jurisprudence: The Philosophy of Law
  • Policing
  • Sports Law
  • Welfare Rights and the Welfare State
  • Justice: A Critical Examination of Law and Justice
  • The Skills of Argument: How to Argue and Win
  • Environmental Law
  • International Law: Principles and Sources
  • Animal Law
  • Appropriate Dispute Resolution: Theory & Practice
  • Criminal Forensic Evidence
  • International Humanitarian Law
  • Advanced Topics in Property Law
  • Human Rights and Equality at Work
  • Clinical Option (Autumn)
  • Morality and Law
  • Clinical Option (Spring)
  • Banking Law
  • Human Rights and English Law
  • International Economic Law
  • The Law of Evidence
  • International Human Rights Law in Context
  • International Law and Global Problems
  • Tax Law
  • Law, Space and Power
  • Race, Sexuality and Gender Justice
  • Immigration Law
  • Comparative Law
  • Law, Science and Technology
  • Law and Social Change
  • The Vulnerable Person in the Criminal Trial
  • Privacy, Data Protection and Cyber Law
  • Advanced Topics in Privacy and Cyber Law
  • Law and the Political for the 21st Century
  • Global Corporate Accountability
  • Music and Law
  • Asylum and Refugee Law
  • Advanced Topics in Tort Law
  • Advanced Topics in Law and Medical Ethics
  • Legal Ethics: The Ethics of Lawyers and Lawyering
  • Family Law
  • Homelessness Law and Policy
  • Criminal Justice Placement
  • Internship

Questions about this course

How much do graduates of LLB Law with a Foundation Year at University of Kent earn?

The median salary is £27,000 after 15 months, £26,000 after 3 years, £34,500 after 5 years. After five years the middle half of graduates earn between £26,500 and £48,500. The £34,500 median after five years is £3,000 more than the UK median for Law.

What do graduates of LLB Law with a Foundation Year at University of Kent do next?

86% were in work or further study 15 months after finishing (Graduate Outcomes 2023-24).

Are students happy with the teaching on LLB Law with a Foundation Year at University of Kent?

81% of final-year students were positive about the teaching in the National Student Survey 2025-26.

What grades do I need for LLB Law with a Foundation Year at University of Kent?

The typical offer is CCC at A level. The average entrant had 90 UCAS points.

How many students continue on LLB Law with a Foundation Year at University of Kent?

81% of students continued into their second year, and 19% left higher education.