Bachelor in Law with a Year Abroad LLB (Hons)

The University of Liverpool, founded in 1882 and located in the vibrant city of Liverpool, is a research-intensive institution with a global student body of around 32,000, including approximately 17,700 international students. The university offers a wide range of programs—over 200—across sciences, engineering, humanities, health and business, combining rigorous academics with practical industry links. Its historic campus and city connections provide a lively cultural setting and strong transport links across the UK and beyond.

Research and employability are central to the Liverpool experience, with interdisciplinary projects, industry partnerships and extensive placement opportunities embedded in many degrees. Students benefit from modern facilities, dedicated career services and a supportive academic community that helps translate theory into professional practice. The university's global networks also create exchange and collaboration pathways for study abroad and joint research.

International students receive comprehensive support from pre-arrival guidance to on-campus services, including English language support, visa advice and student societies that foster social integration. Liverpool’s affordable living costs relative to other UK cities, combined with its cultural life and sporting traditions, make it attractive to students seeking a balanced academic and social experience. The University of Liverpool is well-suited to ambitious students aiming for impactful research, strong career outcomes and a cosmopolitan student life.

The Bachelor in Law with a Year Abroad LLB (Hons) at the University of Liverpool is a degree program that offers students the chance to study law in a global context. This program includes a year abroad, where students can study at a partner university in countries such as Australia, Canada, or Japan.

The curriculum covers the same aspects of law as the standard LLB program, including research skills, evaluation skills, analytical skills, and critical judgement skills. Students will also develop the ability to formulate sound arguments, think laterally, and solve problems, as well as gain transferable skills from living and adapting to life in a different country.

Graduates of this program can pursue careers as a Solicitor, Barrister, Legal Advisor, International Law Specialist, or Human Rights Advocate. They can work in law firms, government agencies, non-profit organizations, or private companies, applying their knowledge and skills to make a positive impact in their chosen field.