University of South Wales

LLB Law and Criminology

University of South Wales

Course overview

The LLB Law with Criminology at the University of South Wales is a three-year full-time programme designed for students who wish to explore the relationship between the legal system, crime, and social justice. The course covers the Law of Contract, society, principles of the criminal justice system, as well as their application. 

Learning combines legal theory with practical application, work placements and experience in the Legal Advice Clinic. Assessment includes practice in the moot courtroom and Hydra simulation centre, written assignments, and a final-year dissertation to test students' professional skills.

Entry requirements

Candidates are required to submit a personal statement explaining their reasons for applying to the course and providing other relevant information about their studies. An academic or employer reference is also needed for the application process. Students can also upload their CVs along with their applications to demonstrate any work experience.

Grade Requirements: 

  • Candidates need a minimum of 104 UCAS points, including A-levels at BCC, a BTEC Extended Diploma at DDM, an Access to Higher Education qualification or T-levels at Pass.

English Proficiency:

  • Candidates whose first language is not English are required to achieve an IELTS score of 6.0 overall and a minimum of 5.5 in each section.

  • Other equivalent acceptable test scores include TOEFL and PTE.

Scholarships

  • Chancellors International Development Scholarships

    International Development Scholarships of £2,500 are available for students from the regions, for undergraduate and postgraduate courses.

    Up to £2,500
  • Course Kit Bursaries

    We are offering course kit bursaries to students in their first year of study to support with course costs.

  • International Office Scholarship

    Undergraduate (including top-ups): upto £1,500. Postgraduate: upto £2,000.

  • Undergraduate Sanctuary Scholarship

  • USW Scholarship £1000

    The University of South Wales is offering scholarships worth £1,000 to first year students who wish to study at least 40 credits through the medium of Welsh.

    Up to £1,000
  • USW Scholarship £250

    The University of South Wales offers scholarships worth £250 to students at levels 4-7 who wish to study at least 5 credits through the medium of Welsh.

    Up to £250
  • USW Summer School

    Please contact the provider.

Career opportunities

Graduates of the LLB Law with Criminology from the University of South Wales can become:

  • Police Officers

  • Victim Services Advocates

  • Custody Sergeants

  • Local Authority Professionals

  • Legal Technology Specialists

  • Social Work Professionals

Cost of study

The annual tuition fee for international students taking the LLB Law with Criminology at the University of South Wales is approximately £16,800.

Admission

International students can apply for the LLB Law with Criminology programme through UCAS. You can speak to our trained professionals for guidance.

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