Bachelors of Law in UK - Colleges and Fees 2026

UK has some of the top ranked Law schools in the world and these schools will help international students to get world class education. More than 100 universities in the UK provide LLB program in various specializations. LLB is an undergraduate degree that usually requires three years to be completed. After doing an LLB in the UK, the employment opportunities will be present in abundance. One can enter into the professions like business, academia, and criminology or work for law firms or private / public sector organizations. According to uktalent.com, an average law graduate salary in the United Kingdom is EUR 25,000 per year or EUR 12.82 per hour.

Bachelors of Law (LLB) in UK Highlights

Particulars	Statistics
Total no. of LLB colleges in the UK	More than 130
Top Specialisations	Legal Studies, Criminology, Commercial Law, International Law, Environmental Law (Others)
Exams required	IELTS, PTE, TOEFL

Popular Specialisations for Bachelors of Law in UK

Here is a list of the popular specializations in the UK for Indian students looking to pursue their higher studies abroad:

• Legal Studies
• Criminology
• Law (Others)
• International Law
• Environmental Law
• Family Law
• Intellectual Property Law

Check: Study in UK: What next after applying to UK universities?

Top Bachelors of Law (LLB) Colleges in UK

The table given below specifies the top LLB colleges in the UK. The QS World University Rankings 2022 for Law and Legal courses in UK are given in the table below:

University Name	QS World Rank 2026
University of Oxford	4
University of Cambridge	6
UCL	9
QMUL	26
LSE	56
Durham University	94

(Source: QS)

LLB Cost in UK

The cost of pursuing an LLB in the UK is not just limited to the study fee. Other expenses like visa fees, travel expenses, cost of living, etc are also included in the overall cost of studying. Here, in this section, we will discuss the average cost of studying LLB in UK for international students.

• The average 1^st cost year cost for a Bachelor’s degree in the UK is Rs 22.63 lakhs
• The average 1^st-year tuition fee is Rs 16.75 lakhs

(Source: studyabroad.shiksha.com)

Student Visa Cost for UK

Applicants aged 16 and above who wish to pursue higher education in the UK can apply for a Student Visa provided they have obtained an offer letter for a course by a licensed student sponsor, can fund their studies and stay in the UK, are well-versed in English and have a proof of your parent's consent. The old Tier 4 (General) student visa has now been replaced by this visa. If you're applying from outside the UK, you should do so 6 months before the commencement of your programme. Those applying from inside the UK can do so three months before their programme begins.

• Fee for those applying from outside the UK: EUR 363
• Fee for those applying from inside the UK for an extension or for switching to a student visa: EUR 490

Check: UK Student Visa for Indians: Fee, Requirements & Process in 2025

LLB in UK: Eligibility Criteria

Candidates who want to pursue a Bachelor of Laws (LLB) in UK are required to fulfill the below-given entry requirements. LLB law subject requirements in UK for Indian students are as follows:

• Must have passed class 12^th
• Should have English language proficiency scores of IELTS, TOEFL, PTE
• Resume
• Statement of Purpose
• Letters of Recommendation

Work Permit after studying Bachelors of Law in UK

The UK Home Office has opened its new post-study work visa (Graduate Route Visa) for international students. As per the Graduate Route, international students who got their degree from a recognized university in the UK can stay there and look for work for at least two years.

LLB in UK Scholarships

Students can apply for various scholarships in order to reduce the overall cost of study. A detailed list of LLB in UK scholarships is given on our website. Some of the popular scholarships are also given below:

• Global Study Awards
• Ritchie-Jennings Memorial Scholarship
• QS Undergraduate Scholarship
• Golden Key Graduate Scholar Award
• Jared J. Davis Grant

Scope after LLB in UK

After completing an LLB in the UK, there will be a lot of employment options for graduates. Given below are some of the career profiles in which students can work after the completion of LLB in UK:

• Advocate
• Barristers
• Solicitors
• Legal Advisor
• Magistrate
• Legal Analyst
• Legal Researcher
• Public Prosecutor
• Costs Lawyer

Law Graduate Salaries in UK

Legal Secretary	EUR 23,500
Project Manager	EUR 47,553
Paralegal	EUR 25,000
Graduate Assistant	EUR 23,991
Instructur	EUR 28,009

Source: uk.talent

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Tasneem Hoda09-24-2025 14:59