LLB (Hons) Law

Undergraduate Entry Requirements

Academic Qualifications: Applicants should have successfully completed their secondary education with a minimum overall score of 65% or equivalent in their respective country's grading system.

English Language Proficiency:

• IELTS: A minimum overall score of 6.5 with no individual component below 6.0.
• 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 entry requirements may vary across different programs and courses. Additionally, meeting the minimum entry requirements does not guarantee admission, as the university considers factors such as the number of available places and competition for certain courses.

Bangor University offers a range of scholarships and financial support options to both domestic and international students. These scholarships aim to recognize and reward academic excellence, as well as support students from diverse backgrounds. 

Vice-Chancellor Scholarships: These scholarships are awarded to exceptional students who have demonstrated outstanding academic achievements. They are available for undergraduate and postgraduate students across various disciplines.

Country-specific Scholarships: Bangor University offers scholarships specifically for students from certain countries or regions. These scholarships may have different eligibility criteria and application processes. Examples include the India Scholarships, Nigeria Scholarships, and Vietnam Scholarships.

Bangor International Scholarships: These scholarships are available for international students pursuing undergraduate or postgraduate studies. They are based on academic merit and can significantly contribute towards tuition fees.

Sport Scholarships: Bangor University offers scholarships for talented athletes who excel in sports. These scholarships provide financial support, training opportunities, and access to sports facilities.

Alumni Scholarships: Bangor University offers scholarships exclusively for its alumni who wish to pursue further studies at the university. These scholarships aim to encourage ongoing education and support the university's graduates.

Graduates of Bangor University's LLB (Hons) Law program possess a solid foundation in legal principles and practical skills, opening up diverse career opportunities in various sectors.

Solicitor/Lawyer: Many graduates pursue careers as solicitors or lawyers, representing clients in legal matters, providing legal advice, and drafting legal documents. They may work in law firms, corporate legal departments, government agencies, or non-profit organizations, specializing in areas such as commercial law, family law, criminal law, or human rights law.

Barrister: Barristers specialize in advocacy and representation in court proceedings. They may work as independent practitioners or be employed by chambers, representing clients in civil and criminal cases before courts and tribunals. Barristers typically specialize in specific areas of law, such as corporate law, employment law, or immigration law.

Legal Advisor/Consultant: Legal advisors provide legal guidance and support to organizations, businesses, or individuals. They may work in corporate settings, providing legal advice on business transactions, compliance issues, or employment matters. Legal consultants may also work independently, providing specialized legal services to clients on a freelance basis.

Legal Researcher/Analyst: Legal researchers and analysts conduct research on legal issues, statutes, and case law to support lawyers, policymakers, or businesses. They may work for law firms, think tanks, governmental agencies, or research institutions, analyzing legal trends, conducting legal research, and providing recommendations for legal strategies or policy initiatives.

In-House Counsel: Some graduates may work as in-house counsel for corporations, government agencies, or non-profit organizations, providing legal advice and representation to their employers. In-house counsel handle a wide range of legal matters, including contract negotiations, regulatory compliance, intellectual property issues, and litigation management.

Legal Aid Lawyer: Legal aid lawyers provide legal assistance to individuals who cannot afford legal representation. They may work for legal aid organizations, non-profit agencies, or governmental bodies, helping disadvantaged individuals navigate the legal system and access justice in areas such as housing law, immigration law, or family law.

Policy Analyst/Advisor: Policy analysts and advisors work for governmental agencies, non-profit organizations, or research institutions, analyzing legal frameworks and providing expertise on legal and regulatory issues. They may contribute to the development of policies and legislation in areas such as human rights, environmental law, or social justice.

Academic Researcher/Lecturer: For those interested in academia, careers as academic researchers or lecturers offer opportunities to conduct research and teach law at universities or research institutions. Graduates may specialize in specific areas of law, publish research papers, and contribute to scholarly discourse in the legal field.