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Law LLB and Politics, Philosophy & Law LLB

Students from The Dickson Poon School of Law have the opportunity to switch from the three year LLB to the four year Law with a Year Abroad programme. In all cases students will spend their third year of study overseas at one of the below institutions. Please note that the application deadline for Law students is usually earlier and students should check our internal pages for our deadlines. Students currently abroad in 2022/23 will be awarded their degree title according to the region they studied at, respectively LLB English Law with Australasian Law/LLB Law with European Legal Studies/LLB Law with North American Legal Studies. For students studying abroad in 2023/24 and beyond the title of the degree will change to Law with a Year Abroad. Politics, Philosophy & Law LLB opportunities can be viewed at the bottom of the page.

Exchange opportunities:

Australia

Belgium

If you'd like to study at the Katholieke Universiteit Leuven please make note of the following: Teaching is in English.

Canada

Germany

If you'd like to study at the Ruprecht-Karls-Universitat Heidelberg please make note of the following: B1 proficiency in German required as teaching is in German.

Italy

If you'd like to study at the Bocconi University please make note of the following: Teaching is in English. If you'd like to study at the Universita degli Studi di Bologna please make note of the following: Although teaching in English is available, good Italian is needed.

Netherlands

If you'd like to study at the Universiteit Leiden please make note of the following: Teaching is in English.

New Zealand

Spain

If you'd like to study at the Universitat Pompeu Fabra please make note of the following: Although teaching in English is available, good Spanish is needed.

Sweden

If you'd like to study at the Uppsala Universitet please make note of the following: Teaching is in English.

Switzerland

If you'd like to study at the Universite de Neuchâtel please make note of the following: B2 proficiency in French required as teaching is in French. If you'd like to study at the Universität Zürich please make note of the following: C1 proficiency in German is required as teaching is in German.

USA

Politics, Philosophy & Law LLB

Students on the Politics, Philosophy & Law LLB programme have the opportunity to study abroad for the full 3rd year, replacing their 3rd year with a year abroad and returning to King's for their 4th and final year. Those students can only study abroad at IE University in Madrid, Spain.

Spain