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Our law degree is the most popular law degree in the UK and includes the seven foundations of legal knowledge.
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This fascinating degree takes a critical and analytical view of the legal system, and examines the relationships with between crime, criminalisation, and justice.
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This degree allows you to combine law with one modern language, choosing from French, German or Spanish.
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This graduate-entry route will enable you to gain a law degree in just two years and pursue a career in the legal profession as a solicitor of barrister.
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In this diploma you'll develop your understanding of the English legal system, and several specialist areas including Contract Law and Criminal Law.
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If you're fascinated by the role of the legal system and understanding how and why crime occur, this diploma is for you.
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This diploma allows you to combine law with one modern language, Choosing from French, German or Spanish.
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With this certificate you'll develop your understanding of the English legal system, and build a range of legal and other skills.
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This certificate allows you to combine law with one modern language, choosing from French, German or Spanish.
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This Open University certificate allows you to combine law with French, dividing your study equally between both subjects.
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Develop functioning legal knowledge aligned to the national Solicitors Qualifying Examination, specifically in preparation for SQE1.
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This module introduces the Scottish Legal System and considers its distinctive nature. It develops legal and study skills appropriate for further study.
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October 2026
This module will introduce you to criminal law and its role within the legal system of England and Wales.
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October 2026
This module will provide you with knowledge of the civil law, the civil justice system and tort law.
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October 2026
Discover business and law, their big issues and their influence on our daily lives, while developing and gaining confidence in key study skills.
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October 2026
Discover business and law, their big issues and their influence on our daily lives in this engaging fast-track access module.
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May 2026
This course covers the operation of the UK’s Immigration Legislation and Rules and the skills required to work as a Level 1 Immigration Adviser.
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This short course covers the more complex aspects of UK immigration law and helps to develop skills relevant to work at IAA Levels 2 and 3.