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Law LLB
UCAS code: M100
Key information
Course type:
Single honours
Delivery mode:
Campus
Study mode:
Full time
Required A-level:
A*AA
Full entry requirements, including contextual requirements
Duration:
Three years
Application status:
Open
Start date:
September 2024
Application deadline:
31 January 2024
Our long-established LLB degree is a highly regarded course, recognised around the world for its high-quality teaching, access to academic staff and unparalleled location in the heart of legal London.
Key benefits
- Recognised globally as one of the UK's premier law schools.
- Teaching by internationally-renowned academics and visiting lecturers, and practitioners from global law firms.
- Unrivalled location for law, with the Royal Courts of Justice, Law Society and Inns of Court all on your doorstep.
- Excellent legal research resources at King’s College London’s impressive Maughan Library.
- A thriving Professional Skills portfolio including professional skills modules, a legal clinic, and mooting programme.
- A dedicated careers team who provide tailored guidance on how to access the legal profession.
- Active student-run societies organising social and career-oriented functions as well as mooting competitions.
“I chose King's because of the rich history of the university and the many great minds that have walked through the academic halls here. ”
Employability
King’s law graduates are popular with many types of employers. The majority of our students choose to become solicitors in a wide range of firms including The Magic Circle, US and other leading law firms and specialist niche firms. Some choose broader business roles such a financial analyst, management consultant or graduate trainee.
Others find their law degree opens up opportunities in international development, advisory work, the public sector and teaching. Although the employment market is competitive, our students have been very successful in obtaining posts with the firms or sets of chambers for which they wanted to work. Many law firms will target you but they expect very high quality, motivated applicants in line with those from other top law schools both in the UK and overseas. King’s Careers Service provides you with all the information and activities you need to make an informed career choice and to increase your chances of success.
Destinations
Recent graduates have found employment within the following job roles and companies:
- Lawyer
- Civil Servant
- United Nations Official
- Financial Analyst
- Tax Advisor
- Head of Trading
- Management Consultant
- Journalist
- Publisher
- Paralegal
- Entrepreneur
- Academic
Employability
King’s law graduates are popular with many types of employers. The majority of our students choose to become solicitors in a wide range of firms including The Magic Circle, US and other leading law firms and specialist niche firms. Some choose broader business roles such a financial analyst, management consultant or graduate trainee.
Others find their law degree opens up opportunities in international development, advisory work, the public sector and teaching. Although the employment market is competitive, our students have been very successful in obtaining posts with the firms or sets of chambers for which they wanted to work. Many law firms will target you but they expect very high quality, motivated applicants in line with those from other top law schools both in the UK and overseas. King’s Careers Service provides you with all the information and activities you need to make an informed career choice and to increase your chances of success.
Destinations
Recent graduates have found employment within the following job roles and companies:
- Lawyer
- Civil Servant
- United Nations Official
- Financial Analyst
- Tax Advisor
- Head of Trading
- Management Consultant
- Journalist
- Publisher
- Paralegal
- Entrepreneur
- Academic
Key information
Course type:
Single honours
Delivery mode:
Campus
Study mode:
Full time
Required A-level:
A*AA
Full entry requirements, including contextual requirements
Duration:
Three years
Application status:
Open
Start date:
September 2024
Application deadline:
31 January 2024
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