European Law Degree at Aberystwyth University

M120 - 3 year LLB Degree Scheme

European Law Degree [M120]

The LLB European Law degree at Aberystwyth will introduce you to core legal concepts and also allow you to concentrate your studies in the specialist area of European Law by choosing appropriate electives and/or writing a dissertation on a particular area of European Law.

The LLB European Law is a qualifying law degree: which means that graduates who wish to pursue a career in the legal profession are eligible to continue vocational training on the Legal Practice Course (LPC) for solicitors, or the Bar Vocational Course (BVC) for barristers.

European Law Degrees and Employability

There are many employment prospects for graduates in law. The knowledge and skills acquired whilst studying for a degree in law equip students for the demands of many careers in politics and local government, business and the media as well as for entering either branch of the legal profession. For those graduates who wish to qualify as solicitors, Aberystwyth has its own Legal Practice Course within the Department of Law and Criminology. In addition, studying for the LLB European Law opens up opportunities for employment with the European Institutions and other public bodies for which an understanding of this area of law is of crucial importance.