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Our LLB Law degree offers a comprehensive grounding in English legal principles while emphasizing professional growth. The curriculum covers essential areas including torts, trusts, contracts, public law, criminal law, EU legislation, and property law. During your second year, you can tailor your studies through elective modules in specialized fields such as family law, intellectual property, human rights, or criminal evidence. You also have the option to diversify your expertise by selecting interdisciplinary courses. This qualification prepares graduates for diverse career paths in legal practice, corporate advisory, public sector roles, finance, and advocacy. Alumni have launched careers with prominent organizations like Avery Dennison, BAE Systems, Clifford Chance, the London Stock Exchange, and PwC. The School of Law fosters both academic rigor and a collaborative environment, with student-led societies offering pro bono initiatives and professional placements. For those seeking international exposure, second-year students may apply for our four-year programs featuring study abroad opportunities in destinations including Australia, Canada, Singapore, and the USA - an experience that enhances employability. Career prospectsGraduates gain extensive English legal knowledge with specialized expertise in chosen fields.This qualification provides the foundation for professional legal qualifications as solicitors or barristers.Nottingham law alumni rank 6th for graduate earnings among UK universities, surpassing institutions like King's College London and UCL, according to Chambers Student's 2019 university preferences survey.