LLB (Hons), University of London International Programmes

Overview
image In an increasingly competitive global environment, the University of London International Programmes LLB Degree continues to offer the security of an internationally-recognised ‘gold standard’ qualification established for over 100 years. The University prides itself on its prestigious worldwide reputation and was the first to offer a degree in English Law in the 1890s.

BAC, a UOL Affiliate Centre (the highest level of recognition awarded by UOL), has been preparing students for the UOL LLB International Programme since 1991. BAC has an enviable track record on the programme owing to its outstanding faculty comprising experienced and dedicated lecturers/examiners. Upon completing the course, graduates will join a distinguished group of solicitors, barristers and judges around the world who began their careers by obtaining their law degree from the University of London International Programmes.

Graduates who meet the minimum requirements may directly progress to the Certificate in Legal Practice (CLP) in Malaysia or the Bar Professional Training Course (BPTC) in the UK and join the legal profession as an entry-level lawyer upon completion.

Learning Outcomes
As the only external law degree awarded by a British university recognised by the Legal Profession Qualifying Board of Malaysia for entry into the Certificate in Legal Practice (CLP) examinations and fully accredited by the Malaysian Qualifications Agency (MQA), this course allows students to gain key skills and competencies needed to excel in a legal career or a career of their choice. Students will:

► Develop the ability to identify and understand key concepts in substantive law, legal theory and procedure in domestic and international law contexts.

► Where relevant, develop the ability to identify and understand the impact of economic, cultural and political changes on the law, as well as explore the critical role of the law in improving social and economic conditions in modern societies.

► Apply the knowledge and critical thinking skills gained to perform legal analysis, reasoning and problem-solving competently, and learn to collaborate in a variety of legal settings and contexts. UniEBS Academic Programmes Overview 98 Copyright©2018 UniEBS Pte Ltd

► Develop vital communication skills including effective listening and critical reading, objective and persuasive writing, advocacy and other essential oral communications, as well as the ability to conduct in-depth research, both domestic and international.

Course Subjects
Students will be exposed to a number of critical areas over 3 semesters and are assessed through a combination of written examinations and assignments.

Year 1:
► Contract Law
► Criminal Law
► Legal system and method
► Public Law

Year 2:
► Equity and Trusts
► Tort Law
► European Union Law (Elective)
► Commercial Law (Elective)
► Family Law (Elective)

Year 3:
► Jurisprudence and legal theory
► Property Law
► Company Law (Elective)
► Conflict of Laws (Elective)
► Evidence (Elective)
► Intellectual Property (Elective)
► Dissertation (Elective)

*Minimum requirements may change from one academic year to the next. Students intending to pursue the BPTC are required to take EU Law as an elective.

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