University of Law - Birmingham
United Kingdom 133 Great Hampton Street
About
The University of Law is one of the UK's leading professional law schools, with an unrivalled reputation for innovation and excellence in legal learning. Their first-class global connections means they are uniquely placed to help aspiring lawyers, legal professionals and legal employers of all types achieve their ambitions.
What really sets the University of Law apart from other universities is their guiding principle that future lawyers and business leaders should learn in a realistic, professional and contemporary context, with plenty of practical interactive engagement. That's why they keep their contact hours high and their teaching groups small.
The University of Law's track record of excellence in learning and development has helped them establish worldwide connections within the legal and business industries. This is why many leading global law firms and businesses work exclusively with the University of Law to develop their people, and why employers of all types want to meet University of Law students. It’s why law schools and professional bodies around the world choose to enter into strategic alliances with the University of Law.
The University of Law has a vast network in the legal industry and deliver legal training to 94 of the top 100 law firms, with exclusive relationships with 60 of the top UK law firms and many of the most prestigious US firms in the UK.
The Birmingham campus is located in the city’s Jewellery Quarter, just a short walk away from the centre of the city and other universities – making it a great place to study. The campus has a café, allowing students to grab hot and cold food whilst on the go and, with great transport links and the Birmingham Snow Hill Train Station just round the corner, students are never far from the rest of the UK.
What sets this campus apart is the availability of real law court room furniture, giving students the chance to practise, get hands on experience and feel a part of the law profession before their careers have even begun.
Why the University of Law
- Heritage: The University of Law is the largest provider of legal education in the UK, tracing their origins to 1876 with the formation of tutorial firm Gibson & Weldon, and in 2016, they opened their leading Business School.
- Networking: With an alumni network of over 71,000, graduates can stay connected, remain informed and take advantage of a wealth of specially negotiated privileges and discounts. The Alumni Network connects students to over 11,800 businesses and organisations worldwide, allowing them to tap into an incredible pool of alumni talent.
- Innovative and Contemporary Teaching Practices: All of the University of Law's courses – from their undergraduate law degrees to their diverse range of business courses and postgraduate programmes – are designed with a unique, varied and innovative learning approach proven to deliver self-reliant professionals who can compete in the fast-changing professional world.
- Focused on Employability: The school focuses exclusively on practice-based training and gives students access to expert Careers and Employability service database as soon as they accept their offer. Students also benefit from University of Law's pioneering and award-winning pro bono programmes, which allow them to gain valuable work experience by helping real clients from the local community.
Features
Off-Campus Accommodations
Students wishing to live off-campus need to research availability on their own, and should arrive well before the start of term to do so.
HOMESTAY
There are a wide variety of homestay options available, and our partner schools do their best to match students and hosts according to their interests and preferences. All homestay accommodations have been inspected, and all adults in the home have completed a required criminal reference check.
See guidelines on working while studying here.
Cooperative education (or co-operative education) and internships are methods of combining classroom-based education with practical work experience. A cooperative education experience ("co-op"), provides academic credit for structured job experience. Co-ops are full-time, paid or unpaid positions. Internships may be full-time or part-time, paid or unpaid positions.
Post-Study Work Visa will be open to all students, on Tier 4 visas, who are accepted onto a course in the 2020 intake or later. Once you have successfully completed a course of study at the undergraduate level or above at an approved UK Higher Education Provider you would be able to stay and work (in any sector or at any level) for a maximum of two years.
The full details and requirements are yet to be announced by the UK Government, but will be updated here when made available.
Location
Institution Details
Founded
1876
DLI number
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Institution Type
private
Cost and Duration
£0.00 – £30.00 GBP
Application Fees
£15,485.00 GBP / Year
Gross Tuition Fees
Programs 24
Legal Practice Course (LPC) - Master of Laws (LLM) - Professional Legal Practice
£15,350.00 GBP / Year
Legal Practice Course (LPC) - Master of Science - Law Business and Management
£15,350.00 GBP / Year
Master of Laws LLM) - Legal Practice (SQE1&2)
£13,750.00 GBP / Year
Master of Arts - Law (SQE1)
£15,750.00 GBP / Year
Master of Laws (LLM) - International
£15,100.00 GBP / Year
Master of Laws (LLM) - International Arbitration
£12,000.00 GBP / Year
Master of Arts - Law (Conversion)
£15,050.00 GBP / Year
Master of Laws (LLM) - Master of Laws (General)
£15,100.00 GBP / Year
Master of Laws (LLM) - Mediation and Alternative Dispute Resolution
£14,600.00 GBP / Year
Master of Laws (LLM) - International Human Rights Law
£15,100.00 GBP / Year
Master of Science - Cyber Security Management (Academic and Professional Practice)
£18,700.00 GBP / Year
Master of Science - Cyber Security Management
£15,850.00 GBP / Year
Master of Science - Marketing (Academic and Professional Practice)
£18,700.00 GBP / Year
Master of Science - Leadership and Human Resource Management (Academic and Professional Practice)
£18,700.00 GBP / Year
Master of Science - Corporate Financial Management (Academic and Professional Practice)
£18,700.00 GBP / Year
Master of Science - Business Analytics (Academic and Professional Practice)
£18,700.00 GBP / Year
Master of Science - Corporate Financial Management
£15,850.00 GBP / Year
Master of Science - Project Management (Professional Practice)
£16,350.00 GBP / Year
Master of Science - Marketing
£15,850.00 GBP / Year
Master of Science - Strategic Business Management (Academic and Professional Practice)
£16,350.00 GBP / Year
Master of Science - Business Analytics
£15,850.00 GBP / Year
Master of Science - Leadership and Human Resource Management
£15,850.00 GBP / Year
Master of Science - Project Management
£15,850.00 GBP / Year
Master of Science - Strategic Business Management
£15,850.00 GBP / Year
