Courses
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Law courses
https://le.ac.uk/study/law
Whether you want a career in the law, business or government, a law degree from Leicester will give you the best possible start. You’ll gain a solid grounding in the foundations of legal knowledge, and you’ll develop a range of essential and highly sought-after skills that will increase your value and prepare you for life beyond university... -
Criminology courses
https://le.ac.uk/study/criminology
Why is knife crime on the rise? What causes criminal behaviour? How can we tackle terrorism? Our degrees will give you a comprehensive insight into criminality. You’ll learn about its causes and impacts on an individual, societal and political level, and you’ll gain a great grounding in the sort of issues criminal justice professionals explore on a daily basis... -
Law with Criminology LLB
https://le.ac.uk/courses/law-and-criminology-llb/2025
Law and criminology are inextricably linked. This degree gives you a solid grounding in law, as well as an understanding of criminology: the basis for criminalising behaviour, penal theory, the nature of crime, its causes, prevention, and management. This is a joint honours course in which more than half of your modules are in the foundation subjects of law, plus some law options, with criminology modules accounting for the remainder... -
Criminology with Forensic Psychology BSc
https://le.ac.uk/courses/criminology-with-forensic-psychology-bsc/2025
What causes criminal behaviour? How does psychology inform our understandings of crime, criminality, and criminal justice? This degree will equip you with a comprehensive understanding of the basics of criminology, and explores how psychology can be applied to the criminal justice system and the law... -
Law LLB
https://le.ac.uk/courses/law-llb/2025
Law is a hugely diverse field with so many paths you can go down. This degree is your classic route into the profession. You’ll cover fundamental subjects like contract and criminal law, but you’ll also have the freedom to explore areas you’re passionate about like human rights, intellectual property, corporate, property, family or medical law all supported by experts in their field. You can even apply to work in our on-campus pro-bono legal advice clinic as a volunteer or as part of your degree. .. -
International Law LLM
https://le.ac.uk/courses/international-law-llm
This is for you if... you want a flexible programme that will give you an in-depth understanding of both public and private international law and will equip you with the advanced knowledge of the rules and principles that govern the way nations deal with each other. .. -
Health Law LLM
https://le.ac.uk/courses/health-law-llm
Explore topical legal, ethical and moral dilemmas that go to the heart of how we live and die, with a focus on addressing inequalities in health. Study full-time or one/two modules at a time. Flexible study allows you to build up credits gradually and complete the Health Law LLM at your own pace... -
Public International Law LLM
https://le.ac.uk/courses/public-international-law-llm
This is for you if... you want expertise in the law which governs relations between states, international organisations, corporations and individuals on a worldwide scale... -
International Commercial Law LLM
https://le.ac.uk/courses/international-commercial-law-llm
This is for you if... you want a career in the globalised economy and are seeking opportunities in the highly competitive area of international markets and the commercial world... -
Master of Laws (LLM)
https://le.ac.uk/courses/law-llm
This is for you if... you want to enhance your legal skills and knowledge and create your own programme from a wide range of topics to suit your specialisms and interests... -
Law with Politics LLB
https://le.ac.uk/courses/law-with-politics-llb
The hand of the law. The power of politics. Creating societal change often requires law and politics to work together. In this degree, you’ll study public policy in its legal context alongside the foundations of law required for professional qualification. In this way you will gain the skills to work in firms with governmental interests, as a barrister acting for or against government or at the heart of government, driving policy change with the authority of law and political theory behind you... -
International Human Rights Law LLM
https://le.ac.uk/courses/international-human-rights-law-llm
This is for you if... you are interested in exploring how international human rights law addresses the major challenges facing the world today. You will love this stream if you are interested in world affairs and how politics and international institutions intersect with international law... -
Law LLB (Canadian stream)
https://le.ac.uk/courses/law-canadian-llb
Law is a hugely diverse field with many paths. This is for you if you are seeking to qualify as a lawyer or work in a legal role in Canada following an LLB Law degree from England and Wales. You’ll cover core subjects like contract and criminal law, study Canadian Law modules and have the freedom to explore areas you’re passionate about like human rights or medical law, all supported by experts in your chosen fields...