Teesside University, Middlesbrough

LLB Law Graduate Status

Teesside University, Middlesbrough

Course overview

The LLB Law (Graduate Status) at Teesside University is designed specifically for individuals who already hold a university degree in a non-law subject. This accelerated two-year programme allows students to earn a full, recognised law degree in a shorter time frame. It provides a solid foundation in legal principles and equips graduates with the analytical and practical skills needed for success in the legal field or related professions such as teaching, policy-making, and research.

A law degree is one of the most respected academic qualifications, valued across industries for the intellectual discipline it provides. It trains you to think critically, challenge ideas, and approach problems logically. While many students pursue careers as solicitors or barristers, a law degree from Teesside University also opens doors to opportunities in law enforcement, criminal justice, management, human resources, and public administration. Whether you want to begin a new career or advance your current one, this degree provides multiple career pathways.

Law remains an exciting and dynamic subject due to its ever-evolving nature. As a graduate, you will be highly skilled in research, critical analysis, and problem-solving. You will also develop strong writing and communication abilities — skills that give you confidence and adaptability across any career path.

Entry requirements

Grade Requirements:

  • Applicants must hold at least a 2:2 honours degree in a non-law subject or a degree (including law) from another jurisdiction.

English Proficiency:

  • International students must demonstrate English proficiency with an IELTS overall score of 6.0 (or equivalent), with no component below 5.5.

Career opportunities

Graduates of the LLB Law (Graduate Status) programme are prepared for a wide range of professional roles, including:

  • Corporate Lawyer
  • Barrister / Solicitor
  • Attorney
  • Paralegal
  • Legal Consultant

Cost of study

The annual tuition fee for the LLB Law (Graduate Status) at Teesside University is £17,000 for international students. Tuition fees are reviewed annually and may be subject to change.

Admission

Applications for this programme can be submitted either through UCAS or directly to Teesside University. You can also connect with one of our expert AHZ counsellors for step-by-step guidance throughout the application process.

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