LLB (Hons) Law FAQ



Is the LLB degree a qualifying law degree?

Yes. The LLB at Anglia Ruskin is a qualifying law degree and has been approved by the Joint Academic Stage Board.


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Is there anything that makes studying Law at Anglia special?

Yes. As well as studying the usual academic modules, you will have the opportunity to take practice-based modules taught by experienced solicitors, many of whom are members of our Legal Practice Course Team.


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Will I have the chance to study abroad as part of my Law degree?

Yes. Students have the opportunity to study abroad for a semester. Currently such opportunities are available in Italy and Sweden.


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I want to become a solicitor. Does Anglia Law School offer the Legal Practice Course (LPC), which I will need to complete before obtaining a training contract?

Yes. We even offer all our own graduate students a bursary for our LPC course. This includes a reduction in tuition fees for the LPC, access to the exclusive LPC Professional Enhancement Programme, and access to the LPC tuition team, who will advise on your CV and training contract applications.


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How many hours a week will I be expected to study?

In your first year you would usually have 8 hours teaching, but should aim to work approximately 30 hours per week in total, including reading and preparation.


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How often will I be assessed and what are the methods of assessment?

Assessment takes place throughout the year. The methods are a mix of examinations, coursework, group and individual presentations.


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Will I have access to the same IT databases used by lawyers?

Yes. You will have access to Westlaw, Lexis/Nexis and Lawtel resources both on and off campus.


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Does Anglia Law School have its own court room?

Yes. It does not matter whether you choose to study on our Chelmsford or Cambridge campus: they both have their own court room and you will use them when you take part in Moots (mock trials).


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