LLB (Hons),
Nottingham Trent University

via UK Transfer Degree (Law)

Here's the BIG Picture

When you choose to study Law at Nottingham Trent University, you become part of one of the largest and most innovative Law Schools in the UK. A Law degree does not just have to lead to a career as a solicitor or barrister. On our LLB course you will gain a host of transferable skills and an appreciation of the law that many employers will value.   

This flagship LLB is at the heart of our course portfolio, enabling you to study Law modules which are of vital interest in the modern world. This degree provides an excellent foundation in Law, helping you to develop the key intellectual, practical and legal skills required for successful employment. 

Fully accredited by MQA and recognized by the Legal Profession Qualifying Board of Malaysia (LPQB), you can directly progress to the Certificate in Legal Practice (CLP) in Malaysia or the Bar Professional Course (BPC) in the UK. 

Interesting Facts

  • The only UK Law School with its own on-campus law firm - NLS Legal. 
  • Recognised as one of the UK's most ambitious universities, having received several awards for teaching, research, sustainability and student experience in recent years.   
  • Awarded Gold in the 2023 Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF). 
  • One of the world’s top universities for sustainability, ranking 2nd in the UI GreenMetric World Rankings 2023. 

With this Course, You Will:

  • Develop the ability to identify and understand key concepts in substantive law, legal theory, and procedure in domestic and international law contexts. 
  • Apply knowledge and critical thinking skills to perform legal analysis, reasoning and problem solving competently. 
  • Develop vital communication skills including effective listening and critical reading, objective and persuasive writing, advocacy, as well as the ability to conduct in-depth research. 

Why choose
Nottingham Trent University?

University of the Year,
Whatuni Student Choice Awards 2023

Nottingham Trent University was named University of the Year 2017, 2018 and 2019 in the Guardian and the Sunday Times. NTU's Law School is one of the biggest in the UK, with approximately 3,000 students. The School ranked 15th in the 2022 Research Excellence Framework, out of 69 universities.

NTU's Law School also offers summer school opportunities in Europe, giving students a chance to spend a week in Geneva, Strasbourg or Berlin, learning from the best. It also offers complimentary Academic English and Study Skills weekly classes for BAC students. The School's Legal Advice Centre is the first university law firm to be regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority, providing students with internship opportunities. The Centre has now recovered over £6 million in compensation and was voted the 2022 Lexis Nexis UK Law Firm of the Year.

How Do I Get In?

  • 5 Credits for SPM (including English), and
  • Foundation in Law, BAC, or
  • 2 A-Level Passes / 2 STPM Principals or its equivalent, or
  • 5 B’s in UEC or equivalent, or
  • A recognised Diploma or Degree

COURSE MODULES

Year 1

- Common Law Reasoning & Institutions  
- Public Law   
- Elements of the Law of Contract   
- Criminal Law   
- Malaysian Legal System   
- Malaysian Constitutional Law  

MPU Subjects
- Philosophy and Current Issues
- Appreciation of Ethics and Civilisation
- National Language A (Malaysian students without credit in SPM BM)
- Malay Communication 2 (International students)

Year 2

Core
- Law of Tort 
- Land Law
Electives
- Law of Evidence
- Company Law
- Family Law
- Legal Technology 
- Business for Lawyers

* Or as per subjects offered at the university in the UK (for 1+2 years option)

MPU Subjects
- Community Service
- New Venture Creation
- Ethics of Communication

Year 3

- As per subjects offered at the university in the UK

Tuition Fees

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