LLB Law

Undergraduate Entry Requirements

Academic Qualifications: Students should have completed their secondary education with a minimum of 74% or equivalent in their country's grading system. The specific entry requirements may vary depending on the chosen program of study. Some programs may have additional subject-specific requirements.

English language proficiency:

• IELTS: A minimum overall score of 6.5 with no individual component below 6.
• TOEFL: A minimum overall score of 100, with at least 19 in Listening, 19 in Reading, 20 in Speaking, and 20 in Writing.
• PTE Academic: A minimum overall score of 76 with no individual score below 65.
• Some programs may have specific subject prerequisites or additional requirements.

Students must provide:

• academic marksheets & transcripts
• letters of recommendation
• a personal statement - SOP
• passport
• other supporting documents as required by the university.

It is important to note that meeting the minimum entry requirements does not guarantee admission, as the university considers factors such as availability of places and competition for the program. Additionally, some courses may have higher entry requirements or additional selection criteria, such as interviews or portfolio submissions.

Scholarships for International Students at the University of Nottingham:

International Excellence Scholarship: The University of Nottingham offers the International Excellence Scholarship to high-achieving international students. This scholarship is merit-based and provides a tuition fee reduction of up to £6,000 for undergraduate students.

Developing Solutions Scholarships: The Developing Solutions Scholarships are targeted at students from developing countries. These scholarships cover full tuition fees and provide additional support for living expenses. The aim of these scholarships is to empower students from disadvantaged backgrounds and enable them to make a positive impact in their home countries.

Sports Scholarships: The university recognizes the importance of sports and offers Sports Scholarships to exceptional athletes. These scholarships provide financial support to talented sportsmen and sportswomen, helping them balance their sporting commitments with their academic studies.

Nottingham Global Scholarships: The Nottingham Global Scholarships are awarded to outstanding international students across various academic disciplines. These scholarships provide financial assistance in the form of a tuition fee reduction.

Country-Specific Scholarships: The university also offers scholarships specifically tailored to students from certain countries. These scholarships may be based on academic merit, leadership potential, or specific criteria defined by the sponsoring organizations or governments.

It's important to note that scholarship availability, eligibility criteria, and application deadlines may vary from year to year.

Graduates from the LLB Law program at the University of Nottingham possess a versatile skill set that prepares them for a wide range of legal and non-legal career paths across various sectors.

Legal Practice: Many graduates pursue careers as solicitors or barristers after further professional training. They can specialize in areas such as criminal law, corporate law, family law, or commercial law.

Corporate Sector: Graduates can work in corporate legal departments, advising on compliance, contracts, employment law, mergers and acquisitions, or intellectual property rights.

Public Sector and Government: Opportunities exist in governmental bodies, regulatory agencies, or civil services, involving policy-making, legal advising, or compliance roles.

Judiciary and Legal Services: Some graduates opt for roles within the judiciary, legal aid services, or court administration, supporting the legal system's functioning.

Legal Consultancy and Advisory Services: Graduates can work in legal consultancy firms, providing expertise on legal matters, compliance, risk assessment, or dispute resolution to various clients.

Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs) and Charities: Roles in NGOs or charitable organizations involve legal advocacy, human rights work, policy analysis, or providing legal aid to disadvantaged communities.

Corporate Compliance and Risk Management: Opportunities exist in ensuring corporate compliance with legal regulations, risk assessment, and implementing policies to mitigate legal risks.

Academia and Education: Graduates can pursue further education and research or enter academia, becoming legal scholars, lecturers, or researchers in law schools or universities.

Media and Publishing: Some graduates work as legal advisors for media houses, publishing companies, or journalism, providing legal insights on issues such as defamation, privacy laws, or intellectual property.

International Organizations and Diplomacy: Roles in international bodies, such as the United Nations or diplomatic services, involve working on international law, diplomacy, and global governance.