Faculty of Postgraduate Studies
Undergraduate Programme
LLB (Hons) (Top Up)
Take your legal qualifications to the next level with our LLB (Hons) (Top Up). Designed for students who have completed a Diploma in Law or an equivalent qualification, this one-year advanced programme enables you to earn a full British law degree and deepen your expertise in core areas of legal practice.
Through rigorous study and case-based learning, you’ll explore key subjects such as the UK legal system, international law, and human rights, while developing your ability to think critically, analyse legal issues, and communicate with precision. The LLB (Hons) (Top Up) emphasises research-led learning and legal reasoning, equipping you with the knowledge and skills required for academic progression and professional success.
The flexible and focused nature of the LLB (Hons) (Top Up) makes it an excellent choice for individuals pursuing careers in corporate law, compliance, public service, or international organisations. You’ll also benefit from a rich academic environment that includes mooting opportunities, practical placements, and personalised academic support.
By completing the LLB (Hons) (Top Up), you’ll elevate your qualifications, enhance your career prospects, and gain the confidence to contribute meaningfully to the legal profession—whether in practice, policy, or further legal studies.
The LLB (Hons) (Top Up) programme at the University of Wolverhampton is designed for students with prior legal qualifications, such as a Diploma in Law, who wish to earn a full UK law degree. This one-year course builds on existing knowledge through core legal subjects, case analysis, and research-led learning. Students gain a solid understanding of the UK legal system, international law, and human rights, while developing key skills in legal reasoning, critical thinking, and communication. Ideal for those pursuing the SQE or BPC, the programme also supports careers in public service, compliance, and corporate law. Mooting, placements, and academic support further enhance career progression and professional development.
Entry Requirements
- HND in Law or equivalent qualification AND
- C pass in GCE OL English or Equivalent
Duration
- 12 Months
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