**Course summary** - Study legal and criminal justice principles, rules and practice and the effect of law in society from complementary academic and practical perspectives. - Gain legal work experience within our own regulated legal practice, SHU Law. - Engage in real legal work in a range of practice areas including private litigation, criminal appeals, and pro bono advice clinics. Benefit from an academically rigorous and career-enhancing education, which includes unique work-related modules designed to give you the practical edge needed in today's competitive employment market. This course is a fully qualifying degree, satisfying the standards of the Solicitors Regulation Authority and Bar Standards Board for legal training. We have highly motivated, knowledgeable and creative staff across the department who bring a breadth and depth of skills from legal practice. This enables high quality learning of the core aspects of the discipline, and a range of specialist topics and areas of study. You learn through: - lectures - seminars - workshops - team meetings - moots - peer learning - placement activity - visits - guest lectures **Applied learning** **Work placements**** We have excellent links with the local, regional and national legal profession. Local firms provide assessed one-day-a-week placements for many of our students. Local professionals also provide work experience opportunities, give guest lectures, advise on casework and provide career guidance where appropriate. **Live projects** You are given multiple chances to undertake real law and criminology client work. These include opportunities to advise, assist and represent real life clients in a range of different practice areas, providing transformational experiences which enable you to develop transferable skills and enhance your graduate attributes. You are encouraged to engage in professional voluntary work, human rights, civil liberties and social justice. **Competitions**** In our Legal Professional Practice areas, you can represent fictitious clients in an appeal before the Court of Appeal and/or the Supreme Court, in our on-campus moot court. Our Mooting and Debating Society members take part in internal and national competitions and we have enjoyed considerable success. We have previously won the prestigious national BPP/Oxford University Press Mooting Competition and in 2017 we were again finalists. **International opportunities** Opportunities exist for study and work experience abroad, including opportunities to spend time in the summer working at law firms across the USA on predominantly criminal law cases. Typical placements involve working in a public defender's office.

Module and assessment information for future years is displayed as currently validated and may be liable to change. When selecting electives, your choices will be subject to the core requirements of the course. As a result, selections may be limited to a choice between one of two or more specified electives in some instances. You can take an optional placement in year three. Year 1 Compulsory modules Criminal Law And Practice 30 Dispute Resolution In Contract 30 Introduction To Criminology And Practice 30 Uk Constitutional Law And Practice 30 Year 2 Compulsory modules Module Controversies Of Punishment 20 Dispute Resolution In Tort 30 Social Justice Professional Practice Development 20 Trusts & Equitable Wrongs (Including Wills And Administration Of Estates) 30 Elective modules Cybercrime And Society 20 Exclusion Rights And Justice 20 Experiencing Criminal Justice 20 Life Beyond Crime, Substance Use And Offending 20 Year 3 Optional modules Placement Year Final year Compulsory modules Land, Property Law And Practice 30 Social Justice Professional Practice 20 Elective modules 21St Century Crime: Threats, Responses And Human Rights 20 Business Law And Practice 30 Commercial Law And Practice 30 Comparative Criminal Justice 20 Crime And Justice In The Information Age 20 Criminal Justice Realities 20 Dissertation 30 Employment Law And Practice 30 Experiencing Custodial And Community Sentences 20 Family Law, Policy And Practice 30 Human Rights Law And Practice 30 Immigration Law And Practice 30 Law And Medicine 30 Law Of Evidence And Practice 30 Legal Professional Practice (Non-Contentious) 30 Making Desistance And Recovery A Reality 20 Policing And Crime Reduction 20 Sex Violence And Extremism 20 Simulating Justice Practice 20 Sports Law 30 Understanding Social Justice And Community Action 20

• Examinations • Coursework • Practical assessment

Solicitors Regulation Authority

The Bar Council

26 January This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.

Course code: M1M9

Institution code: S21

Campus Name: Main Site

Campus code:

The following entry points are available for this course:

Year 1

Entry Requirements for Advanced Entry are not listed for this Course.

Please note the University will only admit students who are aged 18 or over at the point of enrolment.

Please click the following link to find out more about qualification requirements for this course

https://www.shu.ac.uk/courses/law/llb-hons-law-with-criminology/full-time/2021

Minimum Further Information are not listed for this Course.

Test	Grade	AdditionalDetails
IELTS (Academic)	6.5	With a minimum of 6.5 in both reading and writing and 5.5 in all other skills, or equivalent.

English Language Entry Requirement Information are not listed for this Course.

Student satisfaction : 79%

Employment after 15 months (Most common jobs): 70%

Go onto work and study: 90%

Our tuition fees for UK students starting full-time undergraduate study in 2022/2023 are regulated by the UK government and are yet to be confirmed. For an indication, our tuition fees for UK students starting this course in 2021/22 are £9,250 per year. Our tuition fees for International/EU students are also yet to be confirmed, however you can see the course page on the Sheffield Hallam Website for more information.

City Campus
Howard Street
Address3 are not listed for this Course.
Sheffield
S1 1WB