
LLB Law, Criminology and Criminal Justice with Foundation Year
Course overview
The LLB Law, Criminology and Criminal Justice (with Foundation Year) at Teesside University is a four-year degree that provides a comprehensive understanding of both law and the criminal justice system. This course is ideal for students interested in how legal systems operate and how societies respond to crime.
The Foundation Year is designed to support students who may need extra academic preparation or do not meet the direct entry requirements for the degree. During this year, you’ll study key modules such as Discovering the Social Sciences, Humanities and Law and Your Toolkit for University Success, which build the knowledge, confidence, and study skills needed for success in higher education.
Law is a constantly evolving field, which makes it both challenging and fascinating. By the end of your degree, you will be a skilled researcher and an innovative problem-solver, capable of analysing complex information and forming strong, reasoned arguments. This course provides an excellent foundation for professional careers in law, criminal justice, or related sectors.
Entry requirements
Grade Requirements:
- Applicants must have a UCAS tariff score between 32 and 64 from at least two A levels, T-levels, or an equivalent qualification.
English Proficiency:
- International applicants must demonstrate proficiency in English, typically with an IELTS overall score of 6.0 (or equivalent) and no component below 5.5.
- Alternative English tests such as TOEFL or PTE Academic are also accepted.
Career opportunities
Graduates of the LLB Law, Criminology and Criminal Justice (with Foundation Year) at Teesside University are well-prepared for a variety of professional paths, including careers such as:
- Lawyer
- Detective
- Court Clerk
- Paralegal
- Jury Consultant
Cost of study
The annual tuition fee for the LLB Law, Criminology and Criminal Justice (with Foundation Year) at Teesside University is £17,000 for international students. Tuition fees are subject to yearly review and may increase slightly each year.
Admission
You can apply for this course directly to Teesside University or through UCAS. For guidance or assistance with your application, feel free to contact one of our experienced AHZ counsellors, who can help you through each step of the process.
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