LAW & CRIMINOLOGY

LLB (Hons) Law

Explore this study route and speak with UNIBEE for the current institution, intake and eligibility options.

Study LevelUndergraduate
Subject AreaLaw & Criminology
AvailabilityIntakes and study modes vary
COURSE OVERVIEW

Course Overview

Develop critical understanding of law, crime, justice, security and public-service systems. Courses can combine legal reasoning with criminology, policing, investigation, cybercrime, public services or global security.

CURRICULUM

Curriculum

Curriculum content differs by institution and intake. The themes below reflect the course information reviewed for this study area and are provided as a guide.

  • Legal reasoning and case analysis
  • Public, private and professional legal practice
  • Legal and criminal justice systems
  • Criminological theory
  • Crime, society and policy
  • Investigation and evidence
  • Public services and safeguarding
  • Cybercrime or organised crime
  • Research methods and critical analysis
  • Professional practice, ethics and justice
ASSESSMENT

Assessment

Assessment may include essays, case analysis, reports, presentations, legal or policy problem questions, research projects, portfolios and practical scenario-based work.

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

Entry Requirements

Foundation and undergraduate routes normally require an appropriate Level 3 qualification or equivalent. HND routes can accept a range of Level 3 qualifications. Top-up routes require relevant Level 5 credit, while postgraduate study normally requires a degree or equivalent experience. UNIBEE will confirm the exact requirements for the institution and intake selected before an application is submitted.

CAREERS

Careers

Relevant career directions can include legal support, compliance, paralegal or further professional legal training. Possible directions include criminal justice, policing and investigation, probation, community safety, legal support, compliance, intelligence, public services, policy and postgraduate legal or criminology study.