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At Leicester, you'll merge the research strengths of Leicester Law School with our outstanding Modern Languages program (ranked 9th in the UK by The Guardian University Guide 2021). You'll gain from a year abroad in a country relevant to your studies, enhancing your language proficiency. In today's globalized world, multilingual skills are increasingly valuable. With many top law firms operating internationally, your language abilities and overseas experience will provide a distinct advantage in launching your legal career. Leicester's Modern Languages faculty received the Teaching Team of the Year award in the 2019 University of Leicester Discovering Excellence Awards and consistently achieves high student satisfaction ratings in the National Student Survey. Our Law with a Modern Language LLB program splits your studies between legal education and your selected language. Legal modules will introduce core principles of the English legal system, while language courses will develop your communication skills and cultural awareness. This joint honors program consists of 75% law modules and 25% modern language studies during your time at Leicester. Your year abroad offers deeper immersion in another culture, history, and language, complemented by exclusive summer school opportunities before departure.