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3-Year LLB degrees in the UK

Apply for a 3-year LLB in the UK

Every year hundreds of Canadians go to the UK to study Law. Canadian students with above 70% in their high school diploma can apply to study a 3-year LLB program straight out of high school.

Students who already have an undergraduate degree can apply for the fast-track 2-year LLB Senior Status program. Students will normally need a GPA of at least 2.7/4.0 to qualify for this program. 

SI-UK will assist you in applying to 5 UK Universities at once, making sure you get into as high-ranked a university as your transcripts will allow. Contact us for a free consultation.

All LLB degrees at UK universities are accredited by the Bar Council of England and Wales and the Law Society of England and Wales.

Benefits of Studying Law in the UK

• No LSAT is required to study Law in the UK
• Study in the country where Common Law originated
• Complete an LLB in just three years
• Study a 3-year LLB straight out of High School
• Gain work experience at a Law firm whilst studying
• Benefit from an international and multicultural university experience
• Learn through lectures and small tutorial groups, with one-on-one time with professors available
• Some universities will offer opportunities to study a year in France and a combined degree of English Law and French Law for students wishing to practice in Quebec
• Tuition fees from $20,000 CAD
• Many exclusive scholarships for Canadian students
• Gain an internationally recognized qualification
• Apply to up to five Law schools for just $45 CAD

Law UK Entry Requirements

• Typical International Baccalaureate requirements: 34 points.
• Typical Canadian High School/Other undergraduate degree requirements: high school grades of 70%, or a university degree with a 2.6 GPA

Please note that entry requirements vary for each UK university.

Which Universities offer LLB courses

To learn more about the best Law courses in the UK, find details on the top ten ranking Law universities in the Times Good University Guide 2025 below:

1.  University College London (UCL)
2. University of Cambridge
3.  University of Glasgow
4.  London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE)
5. Durham University
6.  University of Strathclyde
7. University of Oxford
8.  University of Edinburgh
9.  King's College London
10. University of Sheffield

Do you need assistance in applying to Cambridge, Oxford, UCL or LSE? The Oxbridge Service will fully prepare you for your application to some of the best universities in the world with intense interview practice and expert personal statement advice.

LLB Career Prospects

Graduates from an LLB course in the UK will be prepared to enter legal careers such as becoming a solicitor or barrister, but will also gain skills to enter a wide range of professions such as business, criminology and academia. After an LLB, study the Legal Practice Course (LPC) to become a solicitor, or the Bar Professional Training Course (BPTC) to become a barrister.

After completing an undergraduate Law degree, many students opt to study a Masters of Laws postgraduate degree. Canadian students wishing to practice Law in Canada after studying an LLB in the UK must complete a Certificate of Qualification comprising courses on Canadian Law Content. Alternatively, studying an LLM, Master of Laws, can provide exemption whilst also allowing students to specialize in a particular area of Law, more information on postgraduate Law study can be found here.

Apply to study Law in the UK

If you are interested in learning more about studying undergraduate Law in the UK, arrange your free consultation today. Read our Law Service brochure for more information on how SI-UK can help you apply to a UK Law School. Don't forget the Premium Service will guarantee you at least one offer from a UK university!