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LLB Law

Sheffield Hallam University

About this course

An LLB (Hons) in Law. Core topics include Legal Analysis, Communication & Writing, and Ethics & Professional Practice. Professional practice is available at the Helena Kennedy Centre for International Justice or external legal providers. The course offers a pathway to solicitor qualification through the SQE Preparation course.

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Institution
Sheffield Hallam University
Level
undergraduate
Subject
Law
Duration
3-4 years
UCAS code
M100
Typical offer
A-level BBB
Median salary
£26,000 after 5 years

Entry requirements

UCAS points: 120-128 A level: BBB at A Level. BTEC: DDM in BTEC Extended Diploma. T level: Merit overall from a T level qualification.

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What students say

Based on about 81 final-year students who answered

  • Teaching on my course: 86%
  • Learning opportunities: 81%
  • Assessment and feedback: 82%
  • Academic support: 83%
  • Organisation and management: 71%
  • Learning resources: 80%
  • Student voice: 68%

Do students stay on the course?

Based on about 180 students who started

  • Continued on course: 87%
  • Left higher education: 8%
  • Moved to a lower qualification: 6%

What graduates do next

Based on about 32 graduates who answered

  • Working: 61%
  • Working and studying: 8%
  • Further study: 5%
  • Unemployed: 16%

Most common jobs

  • Legal professionals: 35%
  • Business and public service associate professionals: 20%
  • Sales occupations: 10%
  • Managers, directors and senior officials: 10%
  • Secretarial and related occupations: 5%
  • Find their work meaningful: 80%
  • Feel on track for their future plans: 80%
  • Use what they learnt on the course: 60%

Where graduates work (5 years on)

Based on about 260 graduates, across similar courses at this university

  • North East: 1%
  • North West: 19%
  • Yorkshire and the Humber: 47%
  • East Midlands: 17%
  • West Midlands: 5%
  • East of England: 3%
  • London: 4%
  • South East: 3%

Who gets in

Based on about 230 students who started

  • A levels: 96%
  • Access course: 3%

Accreditation & quality ratings

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

Modules

  • Applied Human Rights & Justice
  • Criminal Law
  • Introduction To Law & Legal Practice
  • Principles Of Contract Law
  • Land Law
  • Legal Environments And Professional Skills
  • The Law Of Trusts
  • Tort Law
  • Study Abroad - Institute Of Law And Justice
  • Undergraduate Sandwich Placement Applied Professional Diploma
  • Professional Practice Experience
  • Business Law
  • Commercial Law
  • Criminal Justice Theories And Realities
  • Employment Law
  • Extended Professional Practice
  • Family Law
  • Immigration Law
  • Intellectual Property Law
  • International Criminal Law And Justice
  • International Human Rights
  • Law And Medicine
  • Law Of Evidence
  • Public Interest Law And Judicial Review
  • Public International Law
  • Sports Law

Questions about this course

How much do graduates of LLB Law at Sheffield Hallam University earn?

The median salary is £25,000 after 15 months, £21,000 after 3 years, £26,000 after 5 years. After five years the middle half of graduates earn between £22,000 and £33,000. The £26,000 median after five years is £5,500 less than the UK median for Law.

What do graduates of LLB Law at Sheffield Hallam University do next?

74% were in work or further study 15 months after finishing (Graduate Outcomes 2023-24).

Are students happy with the teaching on LLB Law at Sheffield Hallam University?

86% of final-year students were positive about the teaching in the National Student Survey 2025-26.

What grades do I need for LLB Law at Sheffield Hallam University?

The typical offer is BBB at A level. The average entrant had 105 UCAS points.

How many students continue on LLB Law at Sheffield Hallam University?

87% of students continued into their second year, and 8% left higher education.