
MODULE SELECTION
Course Timeline
1st Year
Mandatory Modules
In the first year of your law degree, all modules are mandatory. You will study 6 out of 9 of the core modules required to obtain a Qualifying Law Degree (QLD). These are : Tort Law, Contract Law, EU Constitutional Law, UK Constitutional Law, The Individual and the State, Introduction to English Law and Legal Method.
2nd Year
Mandatory+ 3 Optional Modules
In the second year of your law degree, only Criminal Law is a mandatory module. However, it is strongly advised that you opt to take Land Law and Trusts Law, as this will ensure that you study all of the modules required for a Qualifying Law Degree.
You are able to pick your other 3 modules depending on what you are interested in. You also have the opportunity to select a non-law or language module.
3rd Year
Dissertation+ Optional Modules
In the third year of your law degree, you must complete a mandatory dissertation which is worth 40 credits. You must then select modules which account for the remaining 80 credits.
You can do this by opting for 4 20-credit modules or 3 20-credit modules and 2 10-credit modules. You also have the opportunity to select a non-law module.