University of Northampton

Law (Two-Year Accelerated) LLB (Hons)

University of NorthamptonWaterside Campus, Northampton

Course overview

Our two-year accelerated LLB law degree is ideal for those seeking faster progression of a career in law, allowing you to complete your undergraduate law degree in two years rather than the standard three. A law degree is not just for those who wish to pursue a legal career; it equips you with a great many skills which are desired by the graduate jobs market. We know that not all our students will wish to enter the legal profession and we have designed our accelerated LLB programme to offer flexibility so that you can choose options which match your interests and will help you to achieve your goals.

Key highlights

  • Accelerated route completes an undergraduate law degree in two years
  • Builds transferable skills valued across the graduate jobs market
  • Flexible optional modules tailored to your interests and goals
  • Suits careers both within and beyond the legal profession

Entry requirements

  • A-level: BBB — A typical offer for the LLB Law Accelerated degree would be: BBB at A Level or DDM at BTEC/Cambridge Technical or M at T Level.
  • BTEC: DDM — A typical offer for the LLB Law Accelerated degree would be: BBB at A Level or DDM at BTEC/Cambridge Technical or M at T Level.
  • T-level: Merit — A typical offer for the LLB Law Accelerated degree would be: BBB at A Level or DDM at BTEC/Cambridge Technical or M at T Level.

Scholarships

  • ICAEW Foundation Bursary

    Three annual payments of £4,000

    Up to £12,000
  • John Lowe Accounting and Finance Scholarship

    Scholarship is paid as £1,000 in the second and third years of study.

    Up to £2,000
  • Northampton Energy Elite Athlete Scholarship

    This scheme offers the student athlete a support network enabling them to balance the demands of performance sport with academic study.

  • Reid Science, Engineering, and Computing Bursary

    £500 per year of study

    Up to £1,500
  • TD Lewis Scholarship

    The T D Lewis Scholarship provides both undergraduate and postgraduate students with financial awards of up to £1,000.

    Up to £100
  • The Chancellor's Fund

    Up to £50
  • The University of Northampton International Scholarship

    The University of Northampton International Scholarship Scheme is a merit-based scholarship that provides up to a £4,000 reduction in tuition fees.

  • Wilson Endowment Scholarship

    Successful students will receive three annual payments of £500, one for each year of study.

    Up to £1,500

Careers this course leads to

  • Solicitor
  • Barrister
  • Paralegal
  • Legal executive
  • Compliance officer
  • Legal adviser

Cost of study

UK/Home: £11,750 per year | International: £18,000 per year

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 University of Northampton, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.

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