About Law LLB Law (hons) in Oxford Brookes University

Law is relevant to all aspects of life. It is constantly changing and developing which makes it a fascinating subject to study. Our Law degree combines academic rigour with vocational life skills. It allows you to develop the independent study and modern-day research skills required of a Law student.

We pride ourselves on the friendly nature of our Law School. We put student inquiry at the heart of what we teach. We have excellent employability initiatives, such as a pro bono programme. We run barrister and solicitor mentoring schemes.

In your second and third years you choose a specialist pathway in:

• Commercial Law
• Criminal Justice
• a regular LLB.

All three of our options equip you with a Qualifying Law Degree (QLD) which allows for legal practice.

Our students regularly enter and win mooting and client interviewing competitions on a national and international scale.

Our LLB pathways are recognised as Qualifying Law Degrees by the Solicitors Regulation Authority and the Bar Standards Board.

What you will learn 

In Year 1 you will learn the fundamentals of law and the relationship between practice and theory.

You will tackle case studies and learn the process of legal reasoning, as well as the role of law in society through:

• Public Law
• Contract Law
• Tort Law.

In Years 2 and 3 you'll take more advanced modules such as:

• Criminal Law
• Nationality
• Immigration and Asylum
• Commercial Law
• Employment Law.

The Advanced Legal Research module will equip you with research skills which are highly valued by employers. You can further develop these skills by taking Independent Study or Dissertation modules.

You'll learn practical skills like advocacy and communication. And develop practical techniques in the Communication Skills for Lawyers and Law in Action modules.

Specialist pathways in Years 2 and 3 allow you to graduate with a named qualification in either:

• Criminal Justice
• Commercial Law.

You can also take part in extracurricular activities such as:

• mooting competitions
• client interviewing competitions
• Law Society events.

Higher secondary academic level qualification/ Higher Secondary School Certificate/Standard XII standard with at least 65%  from recognised University in India. IELTS 6.0-7.0, with 6.0 in reading and writing, and 5.5 in listening and speaking

Oxford Brookes University Highlights

Oxford Brookes University Average Tuition Fees And Other Expenses

The table below mentions the cost of living in the UK while studying at the Oxford Brookes. The cost is tabulated on 35-week to 52-week basis. Usually, postgraduate courses are 52 weeks long.

Oxford Brookes University Application Process

Application portal

• Undergraduate: UCAS or Oxford Brookes online portal
• Graduate: Brookes direct application

Application fee: Undergraduate: 20-25 GBP; Graduate: NA

Supporting documents:

• Academic transcripts.
• English language proficiency test scores.
• Scores of exams to study in the UK. (GMAT,GRE)
• CV or resume.
• Two references.
• Work experience and interview (if applicable)

English Proficiency Tests Scores

IELTS is the main test accepted at the university for Tier 4 student visa applicants.