LLB Law with Foundation Year
About this course
LLB (Hons) Law, covering foundational legal principles and emerging technology-related legal issues. Core topics include legal analysis, research methods, statistics, artificial intelligence and machine learning, and communication and writing. The four-year programme includes a foundation year and provides opportunities for work experience placements and community-based legal counselling.
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Entry requirements
72 UCAS points required from level 3 qualifications. These can include: A-Levels at grades B and C (if you have two A-Levels) or grades D, D and D (if you have three), or above BTEC Extended Diploma with Merit, Merit, Pass Access to HE Diploma T-Levels You also need GCSE English and Maths (grade 9-4 / A*-C) or Level 2 equivalents.
What students say
Based on about 65 final-year students who answered, across similar courses at this university
- Teaching on my course: 89%
- Learning opportunities: 89%
- Assessment and feedback: 86%
- Academic support: 89%
- Organisation and management: 90%
- Learning resources: 87%
- Student voice: 86%
Do students stay on the course?
Based on about 140 students who started, across similar courses at this university
- Continued on course: 74%
- Gained a higher qualification: 3%
- Left higher education: 20%
- Moved to a lower qualification: 3%
Where graduates work (5 years on)
Based on about 60 graduates, across similar courses at this university
- North East: 2%
- North West: 2%
- East Midlands: 3%
- West Midlands: 5%
- East of England: 5%
- London: 68%
- South East: 15%
Who gets in
Based on about 120 students who started, across similar courses at this university
- A levels: 66%
- Baccalaureate: 1%
- Access course: 1%
- A degree: 2%
- Other HE qualification: 13%
- Other qualifications: 2%
- No formal qualifications: 16%
Accreditation & quality ratings
- A CILEx Regulation accredited degree exempts graduates from the �knowledge component� for qualification as a Chartered Legal Executive Lawyer or CILEx Practitioner. Once work experience and competence requirements are assessed by CILEx Regulation as satisfied, applicants are authorised as a qualified lawyer in their specialist area of practice.
- Accredited by the Bar Standards Board for the purpose of a Qualifying Law Degree.
TEF 2023 (whole university): Silver overall, Gold for student experience, Bronze for student outcomes.
Modules
- Introduction to Liability
- Introduction to Law and Order
- Introduction to Mooting
- Understanding Justice
- Study Skills for Success
- Personalised Learning
- Constitutional Law
- Contract Law
- Criminal Law - Concepts and Foundations of Criminal Law
- Criminal law – Fraud, Offences against Property and Defences
- English Legal System
- Public Law
- Equity and Trusts
- Land Law 1
- Land Law 2
- European Union (EU) Law
- The Law of Tort
- Advocacy Skills
- Employability and Professional Skills
- Evidence Law
- Company Law
- Employment Law
- Intellectual Property Law
- Cyber Crime
- International Environment Law
- Commercial and Consumer Law
- Civil Litigation and Practice
- Community Legal Advice
- Immigration Law
- International Human Rights
- Family Law
- Legal Practice, Ethics and Regulation
- Elements of Commercial Litigation and Alternative Dispute Resolution
Questions about this course
How much do graduates of LLB Law with Foundation Year at University of West London earn?
The median salary is £22,500 after 3 years, £26,500 after 5 years. After five years the middle half of graduates earn between £15,000 and £34,500. 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 West London?
89% 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 West London?
The typical offer is BC at A level. The average entrant had 88 UCAS points.
Is LLB Law with Foundation Year at University of West London accredited?
Yes. A CILEx Regulation accredited degree exempts graduates from the �knowledge component� for qualification as a Chartered Legal Executive Lawyer or CILEx Practitioner. Once work experience and competence requirements are assessed by CILEx Regulation as satisfied, applicants are authorised as a qualified lawyer in their specialist area of practice. Accredited by the Bar Standards Board for the purpose of a Qualifying Law Degree.
How many students continue on LLB Law with Foundation Year at University of West London?
74% of students continued into their second year, and 20% left higher education.