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LLB Law with Foundation Year

University of Salford

About this course

An LLB (Hons) in Law, covering the foundations of the English legal system. Core topics include Legal Analysis, Research Methods, Communication & Writing, Project Management, Critical & Analytical Thinking, and Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning. This four-year programme includes a foundation year and features a legal clinic module where students work with real clients, alongside opportunities for mooting and shadowing legal professionals.

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Institution
University of Salford
Level
undergraduate
Subject
LLB (Hons) Law with Foundation Year
Duration
4 years
UCAS code
M101
Typical offer
IB 24
Median salary
£26,500 after 5 years

Entry requirements

GCSE: Maths and English at grade C / grade 4 or above. Applicants who do not have the equivalent of grade C or above in these areas will be considered on a case-by-case basis. You must fulfil our GCSE entry requirements as well as one of the requirements listed below. UCAS tariff: 64 UCAS points A level: 64 UCAS points BTEC: MPP T level: Pass, D/E in core subject Scottish Highers: 64 UCAS points from a minimum of 2 Advanced Highers Irish Leaving Certificate: 64 UCAS points from 2 higher level subjects European Baccalaureate: Pass diploma with 60% or above Access to HE: 64 UCAS points from 45 level 3 credits IB: 24 points

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What students say

Based on about 107 final-year students who answered, across similar courses at this university

  • Teaching on my course: 80%
  • Learning opportunities: 78%
  • Assessment and feedback: 77%
  • Academic support: 83%
  • Organisation and management: 77%
  • Learning resources: 88%
  • Student voice: 72%

Do students stay on the course?

Based on about 45 students who started

  • Continued on course: 80%
  • Left higher education: 20%

Where graduates work (5 years on)

Based on about 110 graduates, across similar courses at this university

  • North East: 1%
  • North West: 90%
  • Yorkshire and the Humber: 3%
  • East Midlands: 2%
  • London: 2%
  • South West: 1%

Who gets in

Based on about 30 students who started

  • A levels: 95%
  • Access course: 5%

Accreditation & quality ratings

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

Modules

  • Introduction to English Law
  • English Legal Systems
  • Academic and Personal Skills
  • Further Legal Knowledge
  • Introduction to Legal Skills and Attributes
  • Employability for Life
  • Contract Law
  • Legal Systems and Digital Legal Skills
  • Legal Writing and Analytical Skills
  • Tort Law
  • Criminal Law
  • An Introduction to Legal Ethics and Concepts
  • Legal Professional Development
  • Land Law
  • Public Law
  • European Union (EU) Law and the UK
  • Media Law
  • Commercial and Consumer Law
  • Intellectual Property Law
  • Human Rights Law
  • Equity and Trusts
  • Civil and Criminal Litigation
  • Law in Action
  • Company Law
  • Family Law
  • Employment Law
  • Caring for Clients in the Working Environment
  • AI and Law
  • Medical Law and Ethics
  • Criminal Justice and Punishment
  • Legal Research Project
  • Competition Law and the Digital Economy
  • Industrial Law
  • International Law
  • Environmental Law

Questions about this course

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

The median salary is £20,500 after 3 years, £26,500 after 5 years. After five years the middle half of graduates earn between £18,500 and £31,000. The £26,500 median after five years is £5,000 less than the UK median for Law.

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

80% 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 Foundation Year at University of Salford?

The typical offer is 24 points in the IB. The average entrant had 82 UCAS points.

Does LLB Law with Foundation Year at University of Salford include a placement year or year abroad?

The course has an optional placement year and an optional year abroad.

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

80% of students continued into their second year, and 20% left higher education.