LLB

Law

Learn more about studying Law as an international student.

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Key facts

  • Degree type
    Bachelor's
  • Duration
    3 years
  • Delivery method
    On campus
  • Pace
    Part-time
  • Annual tuition fee
    25,850GBP
  • Start date
    Sep
  • QS Ranking
    #196

Program overview

What the University of Reading says about their program:

The Law programme at the University of Reading offers a comprehensive LLB degree that equips students with essential legal knowledge. This programme is designed to provide a strong foundation in core areas such as criminal law, contract law, and public law.

Students will engage in a mix of core and optional modules, allowing them to tailor their studies to their interests. The curriculum emphasizes both academic rigor and practical experience, with opportunities for pro bono work and participation in competitions.

This programme is ideal for those aspiring to careers in law, international law, or related fields. Graduates will benefit from excellent career prospects and the skills developed through co-curricular activities and real-life legal experiences.

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Admission requirements

Undergraduate academic requirements

  • Completion of high school/ secondary education

Postgraduate academic requirements

  • Completion of a bachelor's degree (four or five years) in a suitable subject from a recognised university with a minimum grade of Second Class Honours Lower Division (2

    2) or equivalent.

English proficiency

English proficiency is required; accepted tests include IELTS, TOEFL, or equivalent.

English proficiency waivers

Documents required

  • Passport
  • Academic Transcripts
  • Degree certificate or diploma
  • Proof of English proficiency
  • Statement of purpose or personal statement
  • Recommendation letters
  • Finance proof
  • Translations
  • Credential evaluations
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Required grades

to see how attainable this program is.

  • A levels

    AAB

  • International Baccalaureate (IB)

    32

All grade information on Studee is provided for guidance only. Always check the university's official program page for the latest information on required grades.

Additional requirements

Documents

  • Supporting documents such as transcripts, personal statements, and references are generally required

How to apply

2 routes available:

Scholarships at University of Reading

  • International Foundation Excellence Scholarship

    Official page

    Competitive scholarship for eligible new students taking the International Foundation Programme or International Foundation Year in 2026/27.

  • Reading Excellence Scholarship - Undergraduate

    Official page

    £5,000 scholarship for incoming international undergraduate students beginning study at Reading in 2026/27.

All scholarship information on Studee is provided for guidance only. Always check the university's official scholarship page for the latest information on eligibility, award amounts, deadlines, and application requirements.

Fees

At University of Reading, international students face significant tuition costs, as they are required to pay the difference between international and Home/RoI fees. Students are encouraged to explore various funding options to help manage these expenses.

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What is the cost of living near University of Reading?

Category Cost  (in British Pound Sterling)
Rent, 1-bed apartment in city centre£1,158
Rent, 1-bed apartment outside centre£935
Utilities (electricity, heating, water, refuse)£132
Internet (60 Mbps unlimited)£38
Mobile phone plan (data + calls)£13· UK average
Monthly public transport pass£65
Monthly grocery basket£140
Books and study supplies (monthly)£20
Coffee shop drink£4
Cinema or cultural event ticket£10
Gym membership£40

Indicative monthly costs per person.

Data sourced from livingcost.org (Crowdsourced), numbeo.com (Crowdsourced) and savethestudent.org (Editorial estimate).

Visa requirements for the University of Reading

Navigating the visa process is a crucial step in your study abroad journey. Make sure to seek guidance and support to ensure you meet all necessary requirements for your time at University of Reading.

UK student visa requirements