Keele University

LLB Law with Professional Legal Practice

Keele University

Course overview

The LLB Law with Professional Legal Practice at Keele University gives you a strong grounding in legal principles while focusing on the skills and knowledge needed for professional legal work. You will study the seven core Foundations of Legal Knowledge – Contract Law, Tort Law, Public Law, Criminal Law, European Law, Land Law, and Equity & Trusts – along with specialist areas such as wills, probate, and residential conveyancing.

With a strong focus on professional preparation, the programme includes modules that give insight into the day-to-day work of a lawyer and support your readiness for the Solicitors Qualifying Examination (SQE). You can also choose to spend a year on a work placement, study abroad at a partner university, or learn a new language to strengthen your global career prospects.

Studying LLB Law with Professional Legal Practice at Keele University gives you both the knowledge and practical experience you need to have a successful career in law or in other areas such as business and finance.

Entry requirements

Grade Requirements:

  • Applicants are normally expected to have A Levels at ABB, a BTEC qualification at DDM, or a T Level with a Distinction.

English Proficiency:

  • Non-native speakers of English are to show proficiency in the language through tests such as IELTS with an overall score of 6.5; TOEFL iBT of 87, and other approved equivalent tests. 

Scholarships

  • Article 26 Sanctuary Scholarships

    A full tuition fee waiver for up to 4 years; A cash award of £1200 each year towards living costs.

  • International Baccalaureate Global Scholarship

    Awards of £1,000 for international students undertaking the International Baccalaureate Diploma.

    Up to £1,000
  • Placement Bursary Initiative

    The Placement Bursary Initiative could be worth up to £500 during your unpaid/paid, non-mandatory placement.

  • The Advanced Entry Scholarship (UG)

    Awards of £3,000 will be awarded towards the tuition fee for the year of entry for students who exceed published entry requirements.

    Up to £3,000
  • Undergraduate Global Scholarship (UG)

    Eligible students will be awarded £3,000 per annum for every year studied (up to 4 years, not including placement years).

    Up to £3,000

Career opportunities

Graduates of an LLB in Law with Professional Legal Practice at Keele University are fit for employment in roles such as the following:

  • Solicitor
  • Barrister
  • Lawyer
  • Mediator
  • Legal Researcher
  • Policy Analyst 

Cost of study

For the 2025/26 academic year, the tuition fee to study the LLB Law with Professional Legal Practice at Keele University is £17,700. Please note that fees are paid annually and are subject to change.

Admission

You have to go through UCAS to apply for this course. If you have any questions about this process, our counsellors at AHZ are happy to help.

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