About Law LLB in London South Bank University (LSBU)
We have over 30 years of experience training lawyers. And it shows: we’re the top university in London for student experience and teaching quality in Law (Sunday Times League Table 2017). Our professionally accredited LLB Law course will give you a basic grounding across all major issues concerning the law and litigation, and is the first step to becoming a solicitor, barrister or legal executive.
Why Law at LSBU?
- Happy students: No.1 UK wide for Satisfied overall with the course in Law (Guardian League Table, 2018) with an energetic Student Law Society that arranges talks, visits and competitions.
- Top 10 in UK for satisfaction with teaching in Law (Guardian 2019).
- Expert academics – our teachers are qualified solicitors and barristers, passing on their insights, real-world case expertise and passion for law.
- Outstanding facilities – we'll equip you with an iPad or tablet, complete online support and access to a personal law e-library worth £6000.
- Work experience - you could volunteer at the Lambeth County Court Help Desk, with local law firms, or be a Legal Adviser at LSBU's free drop-in Legal Advice Clinic.
- Alternative route – we’re the only university in London to offer qualification as a legal executive via the Chartered Institute of Legal Executives (CILEx) modules on the LLB. Complete the necessary options and you’ll be eligible to become a graduate member of the CILEx.
Indian Standard XII English – all other State Exam Boards
Students with high grades in English at Standard XIIth will be considered (please contact us for details)
London South Bank University (LSBU) Highlights
University Type |
Public University |
Campus Setting |
Urban |
Establishment Year |
1992 |
No. of Schools |
7 |
No. of Campuses |
2 |
No. of Residences |
4 |
Graduate Job Rate |
89% |
Student-Teacher Ratio |
17:1 |
External Income |
£2 million |
Cost of Attendance |
£14,780 |
Applications Accepted |
Online |
Work-Study |
Not available |
Intake Months |
January and September |
Mode of Program |
Classroom and online |
London South Bank University Average Tuition Fees And Other Expenses
Course |
Tuition Fee |
Undergraduate |
£13,780 |
MSc; MA; PG Diploma |
£13,780 |
MBA |
£15,100 |
MPhil; PhD |
£13,780 |
The weekly cost of living for students living in hostel accommodation and private accommodation is, respectively, £206–356 and £225–515.
London South Bank University Admission Process
- Application: The international students may apply by filling the LSBU application form. In absence of the preferred course in the list, UG and PG students may apply, respectively, via ‘UCAS’ and ‘UKPASS’.
- Application deadline:
UG Courses: January 15 (UCAS); June 30 (UCAS Extra)
PG Courses: There is no fixed closing date for PG courses.
- General requirements: Academic transcripts, official degree completion certificate, English language certificate.
- Additional requirements: Passport copy, current visa, 2 academic references with official stamp, research proposal (PG research students), CV.
- English Proficiency Test: The students need to demonstrate English language proficiency through the tests given below.
Test |
UG |
PG |
IELTS |
6.0 |
6.5 |
PTE Academic |
52 |
60 |
GCSE/O-Level/IGCSE |
Grade C |
Grade C |
Cambridge English: Advanced |
Grade C |
Grade C |