Bachelor of Laws - LLB in Law - Senior Status University of Essex, UK

The LLB Law (Senior Status) program at University of Essex is a two-year Honors degree designed for students who already possess a bachelor's degree in a non-law subject. This course equips students with the core legal foundations and skills in order to achieve a qualifying law degree. Students can explore a wide range of legal subjects like human rights, family law, criminal law, tort law, and intellectual property, and are given an opportunity to craft their own path according to their specific interest areas. The program emphasizes on developing strong critical thinking skills, helping students to become independent learners and legal professionals. Skills such as legal reasoning, legal research, analytical thinking, argumentation, negotiation, and advocacy are explored through various courses. Students also get exposure to moot courts, enhancing their practical legal skills. A distinctive feature of the University of Essex's law programs is the possibility to study law in a broader social, political, and global context. The final qualification ensures that graduates are eligible to pursue further legal training in order to become solicitors or barristers. This program is particularly suitable for those considering a career change, as it provides a foundational understanding of the English and Welsh legal system.

The University of Essex is a public research university in Essex, England. Established by royal charter in 1965, it is one of the original plate glass universities. The university shield consists of the ancient arms attributed to the Kingdom of Essex, and the motto, "Thought the harder, heart the keener", is adapted from the Anglo-Saxon poem The Battle of Maldon.It comprises three campuses in the county, in Southend-on-Sea and Loughton with its primary campus in Wivenhoe Park, Colchester. Essex is rated Gold for Teaching Excellence by the TEF since 2017,named University of the Year at the Times Higher Education Awards in 2018, and is ranked an internationally excellent research-intensive university by the REF. Essex's Department of Government received Regius Professorship conferred by Her Majesty, The Queen in 2013 and the university was awarded the Queen's Anniversary Prize on two occasions for advancing Human Rights in 2009 and Social and Economic Research in 2017.The annual income of the institution for 2021–22 was £272.6 million of which £30.2 million was from research grants and contracts, with an expenditure of £313.8 million. Essex has produced many distinguished alumni in several fields across the world least but not limited to: Nobel Prize laureates, a head of state, senior governors and politicians, executives and economists, scientists, artists, academics, authors, and film directors.