Bachelor of Laws, LLB (Hons)
University of London
R2/380/6/0027(A5517)08/28
The Fastest & Smartest Way to a UK Law Degree
Step into the world of law with one of the most prestigious law degrees in the world – the LLB (Hons), University of London, offered right here at BAC. This programme is your gateway to a globally recognised legal qualification, designed to equip you with the critical thinking, analytical, and advocacy skills you’ll need to make your mark in the legal profession and beyond.
Awarded by:
University of London
Duration:
3 Years
Pathway:
3+0 Degree
Programme
Study mode:
Full Time /
Part Time
Intakes:
January, April, June
& September
Assessments:
Exams
Course Structure & Overview
At BAC, you’ll study the same rigorous curriculum offered by the University of London, shaped by the world-renowned academics at University College London (UCL), King’s College London, and other top colleges of the University. Whether you dream of becoming a solicitor, barrister, corporate legal advisor, or pursuing a career in politics, diplomacy, or business – this degree gives you a powerful start.
Why choose the University of London for a law degree?
Your Future in Law Starts Here.
Discover what sets the University of London law degree apart.
Malaysia’s #1 Law School
58 Second Upper Class LLB (Hons) which is the highest ever recorded for any institution in Malaysia. Our students have also consistently been awarded the UOL Certificate of Excellence which recognises the top three students worldwide for individual modules.
Exemplary (Champion) in Law
With the highest 6-star rating in the field of law from TalentBank, we are the leading choice for students seeking a competitive edge in the job market.
Strong Industry Connections
Benefit from our strong relations with top-tier law firms and MNCs with exclusive career opportunities.
Best Brand in Legal Education
BAC has an excellent reputation for the provision of education and has received numerous awards in recognition of this, including the Brand Laureate Best Brand in Legal Education for 13 consecutive years.
Outstanding Global, Local & Professional Law Faculty
Learn from leading academicians, examiners, subject matter experts, and
prominent lawyers from around the world.
COURSE MODULES
- Legal System and Method
- Public Law
- Criminal Law
- Contract Law
MPU Subjects:
- National Language A (Malaysian students without a credit in Bahasa Melayu SPM)
- Malay Communication 2 (International students)
- Appreciation of Ethics & Civilisation
- Philosophy & Current Issues
- Tort Law
- Property Law
- Commercial Law (elective)
- Family Law (elective)
- EU Law (elective)
MPU Subjects:
- Ethics of Communication
- Community Service
- New Venture Creation
- Jurisprudence and Legal Theory
- Equity and Trusts
- Evidence (elective)
- Company Law (elective)
- Conflict of Laws (elective)
- Intellectual Property (elective)
- Criminology (elective)
The Fastest & Smartest Way
to a Law Career
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Start Here
- SPM
- O-Level
- (or equivalent)
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- Foundation in Law
- Cambridge A-Level
- STPM
- (or equivalent)
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- LLB (Hons) University of London 3+0
- UK Transfer Degree Programme (Law) 2+1, 1+2
- (or equivalent)
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- BPC
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Kick Start Your Legal Career
Career Opportunities
A law qualification is also incredibly versatile. Whether you want to practise as a lawyer or branch into business, policy, media, or entrepreneurship, the skills you gain are respected and in demand everywhere. Most of all, law empowers you to make a difference – to stand up, speak out, and shape the future.
Lawyer (Solicitor or Barrister)
- As a Solicitor, you’ll be your clients’ go-to advisor, handling contracts, negotiations, and legal strategy.
- Prefer the spotlight? As a Barrister, you’ll argue in court and bring big cases to life.
Judge or Legal Academia
- As a Judge, you'll interpret the rules that shape society and make decisions that truly matter. Or take the academic route — teaching, researching, and shaping the future of legal thinking as a Legal Scholar.
In-House Legal Counsel
- Think law meets business. In-house lawyers are legal MVPs inside companies, guiding big decisions, managing risk, and helping brands grow while staying on the right side of the law.
Legal Tech Innovator
- From AI tools that read contracts to apps that offer legal help at scale, you’ll be creating smarter, faster ways to practice law — and making it more accessible for everyone.
Human Rights or International Lawyer
- Fight for justice on a global stage. Whether you're working with the UN, NGOs, or international courts, you'll tackle big issues like refugee rights, war crimes, and climate justice.
Cybersecurity & Data Privacy Specialist
- Be the expert companies call when they want to keep hackers out and stay compliant with data laws.
- You'll be a digital defender in a hyper-connected world.
Entrepreneur or Start-Up Advisor
- Start your own business — or help others launch theirs. With your legal edge, you’ll know how to navigate contracts, protect IP, and handle the fine print most founders fear.
Sustainability Consultant
- Guide companies on how to go green — and stay legal while doing it. From carbon goals to ethical sourcing, you’ll help build a better, more responsible future with every client you advise.
About The Bachelor of Laws (LLB)
Course Entry Requirements
- 5 Credits in the SPM, IGCSE or equivalent (including English), and
- Foundation in Law or its equivalent, or
- 2 A-Level Passes or 2 STPM Principles or its equivalent, or
- 5 B’s in UEC or equivalent, or
- A recognised Diploma or Degree
*Trial Examination/Forecast results are accepted
PROGRAMME FEES
| MALAYSIAN STUDENT | |
| TUITION FEE | RM15,000 per year |
| APPLICATION FEE | £60 |
| REGISTRATION FEE | £638 |
| UOL MODULE FEE | £792 per year |
| UOL EXAM | £968 per year |
| ONLINE EXAM FEE | £44 per year |
| LEMBAGA PEPERIKSAAN FEE | RM1,800* |
| INTERNATIONAL STUDENT | |
| TUITION FEE | RM20,000 per year |
| APPLICATION FEE | £60 |
| REGISTRATION FEE | £638 |
| UOL MODULE FEE | £792 per year |
| UOL EXAM | £968 per year |
| ONLINE EXAM FEE | £44 per year |
| LEMBAGA PEPERIKSAAN FEE | RM2,200* |
| RESOURCE FEE | RM1,000* per year |
*Fees are subject to confirmation by LPM
Examination Structure
The University of London programme follows a 3+0 structure, consisting of three academic levels: Level 4, 5, and 6 (Year 1, 2, and 3). You will typically complete four subjects per year, totaling 12 law subjects to qualify for certification. While the standard duration is three years, you have up to seven years to complete the programme.
Eligibility for the Certificate of Legal Practice and the UK Bar Course depends on the latest requirements outlined by LPQB and the UK Bar. Assessments are primarily written exams, usually accounting for 100% of the module grade. Some modules may include multiple-choice questions or a combination of assessment formats.
Exams are typically three hours long and conducted in a closed-book format unless stated otherwise. The grading system ranges from First-Class (70% and above) to Fail (below 40%), with resit opportunities available in the October exam session.
Recommended Subject Combinations
The Bachelor of Laws programme provides you with the freedom to structure your studies based on available modules each semester. With no fixed subject combinations, you can tailor your learning experience to different legal fields, gaining a broad skill set that supports your career aspirations.
Exemption & Progression
Before joining the Bachelor of Law (LLB) degree, you must complete a recognised pre-university qualification. BAC offers multiple pathways to prepare you for the academic rigor of the LLB programme:
Once you have completed your Foundation or A-Level studies, you will transition into the University of London LLB (Hons). This stage focuses on core legal modules, including Contract Law, Criminal Law, and Public Law, providing you with the foundation required for professional practice.
Upon graduating with your law degree, you can choose to pursue the advanced specialisation at BAC:
FAQs
about the LLB (Hons), University of London
BAC is a Registered Teaching Centre (RTC) for the University of London and has been conducting the programme since 1993. As one of the largest RTCs in the world, BAC provides the tuition and administrative support, while UOL manages the curriculum and assessment.
You will receive your law degree directly from the University of London. While BAC provides the lectures and facilities as a licensed teaching centre, the final qualification is awarded by UOL and is identical to the degree awarded to students studying in the UK.
Yes. The UOL Bachelor of Laws (LLB) is fully recognized by the Legal Profession Qualifying Board (LPQB), Malaysia. It is currently the only 3+0 law degree recognized for legal practice in Malaysia, allowing graduates to proceed directly to the Certificate in Legal Practice (CLP) examination.
Generally, yes. The UOL LLB is known for its academic rigor and high standards, which is why it is globally respected. However, at BAC, you are supported by experienced faculty, comprehensive study manuals, and a structured learning environment designed to help you pass your examinations effectively.
Yes. You can complete the entire 3+0 law degree in Malaysia at BAC. Alternatively, you have the flexibility to transfer to a UK university for your second or third year (1+2 or 2+1 arrangement), subject to university acceptance and entry requirements.
Completing your law degree at BAC offers several key advantages:
- Track Record: BAC is the largest UOL RTC in Malaysia with over 30 years of experience.
- Resources: 24/7 access to legal research databases (Westlaw, CLJ Law, Lexis Nexis) and comprehensive study materials.
- Expert Faculty: Learn from practicing lawyers and subject matter experts.
- Financial Flexibility: Options for PTPTN, EPF withdrawals, and 0% instalment plans.
Yes. BAC offers various scholarships for eligible students. Additionally, law students can build their CVs by joining the BAC Law Society, participating in mooting competitions, or engaging in social impact projects through the Make It Right Movement (MIRM).
Yes. Upon graduating with a UOL LLB (Hons), you are qualified to sit for the Certificate in Legal Practice (CLP) in Malaysia. Alternatively, you may choose to pursue the Bar Practice Course (BPC) in the UK if you intend to qualify as a Barrister.
