The University of Law

Certificate of Higher Education in Law Online

The University of Law

Course overview

This one-year, full-time online program offers you the chance to explore the field of law without committing to a full degree. You'll complete six Level 4 subjects, and upon successfully finishing the Certificate of Higher Education in Law, you’ll be eligible to apply for the University’s LLB. If you meet the necessary requirements, you can receive recognition for the modules you've completed and join the LLB program in Year 2.

If you have set your sights on other careers, such as politics, business or journalism, the transferable skills you will learn on your law program will provide an excellent launch pad for these ambitions and more. With our professionally focused qualification, you can expect to learn practical skills coupled with a focus on your future employability. Studying with ULaw Online provides you with the perfect combination of a flexible study programme to fit around your other commitments together with the benefit of our expertise, experience, and employability focus.

Key highlights

  • Six Level 4 law subjects completed entirely online
  • Eligible to apply for the LLB on successful completion
  • Completed modules can count towards joining the LLB in Year 2
  • Transferable skills suited to politics, business or journalism
  • Practical skills taught with a focus on future employability
  • Flexible study designed to fit around other commitments

Entry requirements

  • A-level: DDC — A Level: DDC UCAS Tariff Points: 80* GCSE: English Language Grade C/4 or above, or equivalent *From three A Levels or equivalent
  • UCAS tariff points: 80 — A Level: DDC UCAS Tariff Points: 80* GCSE: English Language Grade C/4 or above, or equivalent *From three A Levels or equivalent
  • GCSE: C/4 or above — to include English Language

Scholarships

  • Career Changer Scholarship - Undergraduate

    First Year Full Fee Scholarships and partial fee scholarships, are available for all undergraduate courses.

  • Lord Blunkett Widening Access Scholarship - Undergraduate

    Awards of £1,000 each are available to all undergraduate degrees, excluding apprenticeship programmes.

    Up to £1,000
  • Set for Success Scholarship

  • The Sherryl Kintu Scholarship

Careers this course leads to

  • Paralegal
  • Legal assistant
  • Legal secretary
  • Trainee journalist
  • Business administrator
  • Political researcher

Cost of study

UK/Home: £9,535 (online) | International: £9,535 (online)

Admission

Applications are made through AHZ at no cost. Share your transcripts, English test scores and personal statement, and your AHZ Counsellor will review your profile, submit your application to The University of Law, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.

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