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Law

Studying Law at USW will give you specific knowledge of the law and how it is applied in the real world. Our teaching and learning methods vary from traditional lectures to online simulations. Your studies here will prepare you for the workplace, whether that’s within the legal world or in a related area.

Law

Law

Ratings success

Student satisfaction is important to us, and at USW 94%  of our LLB (Hons) Law students were satisfied with their success (National Student Survey 2022).

Placements, projects and employability

We make sure you put theory into practice to gain key legal skills. We work with the legal services sector to provide you with work placements, including at Admiral Law and Hugh James Solicitors. Students are offered extra curricular opportunities including Streetlaw at the Employment Tribunal, which is a collaborative project with Cardiff and Swansea Universities , offering employment law guidance to litigants in person.

All Law students have an opportunity to engage in clinical legal education and may volunteer as a Student Advisor at our Legal Advice Clinic, a student-led, pro bono clinic offering legal advice to members of the public.

Professional learning environment

The University of South Wales has impressive study facilities for law. These include the Advice Clinic, Moot Court room, hydra suite and legal practice library.

You can take part in a range of activities in our various learning environments from interviewing members of the public in the Advice Clinic to moots and mock trials in our Moot Court, which prepares you for your future as a USW graduate.

USW’s Law degrees are recognised by the Solicitors Regulations Authority and the Bar Standards Board, giving you a competitive edge and preparing you for progression to becoming a solicitor or a barrister.

Entry requirements

USW take all aspects of an application into consideration and you may receive a personalised offer based on your predicted grades.

Please make sure you check the entry requirements for your course on UCAS before you apply.

Open days

Our next undergraduate open day will be:

27.04.24

Get to know USW

At a USW open day, you’ll have the chance to explore our campuses, meet academic staff and current students, take part in interactive activities related to your course, learn about life at USW, take tours of the accommodation and facilities, and get lots of advice around support, money, careers and study options.

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More dates

15.06.24

Find out how to apply

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