What will I learn?

This course provides the intellectual, legal and practical skills you'll need for a successful career.

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. All of our degrees are compliant with the requirements of the SRA and the BSB for the purposes of professional qualification as a solicitor or barrister in England and Wales.

This course incorporates a good deal of flexibility and choice. In Year Two you can choose between two different routes which enable you to either take year-long specialist modules or combine half-year modules with the chance to study abroad, or take a work placement. These two pathways have been specially designed to boost your CV. In the final year you will choose five modules that reflect your interests from a wide range of options as well as one of our employability-focussed Law modules as your core module.

**Why choose this course at NLS?**
- Your placement firm will pay you during your placement year.

- You can take part in our International Summer School Scheme.

- Students benefit from our renowned expertise in mooting. You will take certain modules which incorporate mooting skills and can also can get involved in international and national mooting competitions for which we have a winning track record.

- You can join our thriving LEX Student Law Society and get involved with a range of sporting, social, and networking activities.

- You will learn in outstanding facilities, including a suite of authentic mock courtrooms and mooting rooms.

- Upon graduation you can choose to apply for one of our courses preparing you for the Solicitors Qualifying Exam. It also enables you to progress on to the LLM Barristers Training Course (BTC) or PGDip BTC for intending barristers.

Which department am I in?

Nottingham Law School

Study options

Full Time (3 Years)

Tuition fees

£17,500.00 (19,06,733) per year

This is a provisional fee yet to be approved

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Start date

September 2027

Venue

Nottingham Trent University

50 Shakespeare Street,

Nottingham,

Nottinghamshire,

NG1 4FQ, Central England, United Kingdom

Full Time (3 Years)

Tuition fees

£17,950.00 (19,55,764) per year

This is a fixed fee

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Start date

September 2026

Venue

City Campus

Nottingham Trent University,

50 Shakespeare Street,

Nottingham,

Nottinghamshire,

NG1 4FQ, Central England, United Kingdom

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Entry requirements

For international students

We accept a range of UK academic qualifications including A-levels, International Baccalaureate, BTEC, International Foundation programmes and pre-Masters courses from recognised schools, colleges and universities.120 UCAS Tariff points from up to four qualifications (two of which must be A-level equivalent)International Baccalaureate - Overall Pass in the IB Diploma, including at least 15 points from three Higher Level Subjects

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.