Description of Course
The LLB (Hons) Law is an internal British Law Degree awarded by Staffordshire University, UK. It is a full-time three-year degree programme identical to the LLB (Hons) Law programme offered on campus at Staffordshire University.
The degree is designed to prepare students for legal practice as well as a wide range of law related careers. A problem based approach to teaching and learning ensures a strong focus on real-world lawyering skills, independent study and legal research. The overall aim is to produce law graduates as change agents who will make a significant impact on the society while pursuing rewarding careers.
Entry Requirements
GCE Advanced Level with 2 passes with a Credit Pass for English at the GCE (Ordinary Level)
or
GCE Advanced Level (London, Cambridge or Edexel) with 2 passes
or
Successful completion of the Asia Pacific Institute of Information Technology Law Degree Foundation
or
Equivalent
Students with pending A/L results may apply. Those who wish to enter the legal practice in Sri Lanka require a Credit Pass in Sinhala/ Tamil at GCE (Ordinary Level) Examination.
Course Content
- English Legal System and Legal Skills (core)
- Tort and Civil Remedies (core)
- Law and Society (core)
- Constitutional Law (core)
- Contract and Problem Solving (core)
- Criminal Law (core)
- Property Law and Application (core)
- Admin Law and Human Rights (core)
- European Union Law (core)
- Business Law and Commercial Awareness (optional)
- International Human Right Law (optional)
- Law of Trusts and Equitable Remedies (core)
- International Intellectual Property Law (optional)
- Commercial Transactions (optional)
- Human Rights (optional)
- Sri Lankan Labour Law (optional)
- Sri Lankan Company Law (optional)
- Public International Law (optional)
- Dissertation (optional)
- Research project (optional)
- Work Experience (optional)
- Mooting (optional)
- Information Technology Law (optional)
