LLB Law with American Law
About this course
LLBs in Law with American Law is an undergraduate law degree that integrates foundational English legal studies with a mandatory year abroad at a partner law school in the US. Core topics include Research Methods, Legal Analysis, and Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning. The four-year structure incorporates a compulsory year abroad. The first year covers foundational legal principles through Constitutional and Administrative Law, English Legal System, Principles of Criminal Law, and Contract Law. The second year focuses on core subjects including EU Law, The Law of Trusts, Land Law, and The Law of Tort, alongside optional modules such as Animal Welfare Law and Family Law: Child Law. The fourth year offers a wide range of optional study areas such as Company Law, Internet Law, and International Trade Law, with the option to complete a dissertation.
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What students say
Based on about 68 final-year students who answered, across similar courses at this university
- Teaching on my course: 87%
- Learning opportunities: 82%
- Assessment and feedback: 71%
- Academic support: 87%
- Organisation and management: 88%
- Learning resources: 90%
- Student voice: 74%
Do students stay on the course?
Based on about 195 students who started, across similar courses at this university
- Continued on course: 93%
- Gained a higher qualification: 1%
- Left higher education: 6%
What graduates do next
Based on about 33 graduates who answered, across similar courses at this university
- Working: 61%
- Working and studying: 18%
- Further study: 9%
- Unemployed: 9%
Most common jobs
- Legal professionals: 40%
- Administrative occupations: 10%
- Business and public service associate professionals: 10%
- Secretarial and related occupations: 5%
- Teaching and Childcare Support Occupation: 5%
- Find their work meaningful: 95%
- Feel on track for their future plans: 75%
- Use what they learnt on the course: 70%
Where graduates work (5 years on)
Based on about 125 graduates, across similar courses at this university
- North West: 2%
- Yorkshire and the Humber: 2%
- East Midlands: 5%
- West Midlands: 2%
- East of England: 51%
- London: 26%
- South East: 12%
- Wales: 1%
- Scotland: 1%
Who gets in
Based on about 225 students who started, across similar courses at this university
- A levels: 94%
- Baccalaureate: 1%
- Access course: 1%
- Other HE qualification: 1%
- Other qualifications: 1%
- No formal qualifications: 2%
Accreditation & quality ratings
TEF 2023 (whole university): Silver overall, Silver for student experience, Silver for student outcomes.
Modules
- YEAR ABROAD
- CONSTITUTIONAL AND ADMINISTRATIVE LAW
- ENGLISH LEGAL SYSTEM
- PRINCIPLES OF CRIMINAL LAW
- CONTRACT LAW
- CRITICAL PERSPECTIVES ON LAW
- LAW IN PRACTICE
- EU LAW
- THE LAW OF TRUSTS
- LAND LAW
- THE LAW OF TORT
- ANIMAL WELFARE LAW
- CRIMINOLOGY
- FAMILY LAW: CHILD LAW
- LAW AND BUSINESS
- PUBLIC INTERNATIONAL LAW
- EMPLOYMENT LAW
- THE CRIMINAL PROCESS
- MEDIA LAW
- COMPANY LAW
- EQUALITY AND WORK-LIFE BALANCE
- INTERNET LAW
- THE POLICED STATE: HUMAN RIGHTS AND POLICING IN THE UK
- FAMILY LAW: ADULT RELATIONSHIPS
- COMPETITION LAW
- PRINCIPLES IN ENVIRONMENTAL LAW
- ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE LAW AND REGULATION (AI LAW)
- INTERNATIONAL TRADE LAW
- INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY LAW
- ADVANCED CRIMINAL LAW
- FORCED MIGRATION AND REFUGEE LAW
- Dissertation
- INTERNATIONAL HUMAN RIGHTS LAW
- JURISPRUDENCE
- THE MODERN LAW OF INDEPENDENCE
- LAW AND MEDICINE
- CRIMINOLOGY
- FAMILY LAW: CHILD LAW
- LAW AND BUSINESS
- PUBLIC INTERNATIONAL LAW
- EMPLOYMENT LAW
Questions about this course
How much do graduates of LLB Law with American Law at University of East Anglia earn?
The median salary is £25,000 after 15 months, £26,500 after 3 years, £35,000 after 5 years. After five years the middle half of graduates earn between £27,500 and £48,000. The £35,000 median after five years is £3,500 more than the UK median for Law.
What do graduates of LLB Law with American Law at University of East Anglia do next?
88% were in work or further study 15 months after finishing (Graduate Outcomes 2023-24).
Are students happy with the teaching on LLB Law with American Law at University of East Anglia?
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 with American Law at University of East Anglia?
The typical offer is AAB at A level. The average entrant had 118 UCAS points.
Does LLB Law with American Law at University of East Anglia include a placement year or year abroad?
The course has a compulsory year abroad.
How many students continue on LLB Law with American Law at University of East Anglia?
93% of students continued into their second year, and 6% left higher education.