LLBEnglish and French Law (Maitrise)

Study location	United Kingdom, Colchester Campus
Type	Bachelor courses, full-time
Nominal duration	4 years
Study language	English
Awards	LLB
Course code	M122

Entry qualification	High school / secondary education (or higher)

Language requirements	English Accepted proof of proficiency: Cambridge English, IELTS, TOEFL or other equivalent IELTS: 6.0 TOEFL (IBT): 76 CAE: B2 with 52+ CAE (from Jan 15): 169+

Other requirements	At least 1 reference(s) must be provided.

More information	essex.ac.uk/..tercourse=UG00124&subgroup=1

Overview

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Programme structure

Year 1

Foundations of the Law of Obligations
Contract Law
Academic, Legal and Professional Skills
Foundations of Property Law
Foundations of Public Law
French Constitutional Law
French Private Law I
Career Management Skills

Year 2

Tort Law
Equity and Trusts
Public Law II
Criminal Law
French Administrative Law
Land Law
French Private Law II
Career Management Skills

Career opportunities

Our recent graduates of LLB English and French Law have progressed towards various legal careers:

World Health Organisation (legal consultancy)
Jones Day
Slaughter and May, London
Lovells Law, Washington DC
SBKG, Paris

Others have secured positions across the spectrum of the legal profession, from multi-national city firms, through to large national and regional firms, to local high-street solicitors. Some have gone on to train for the French Bar and Judiciary, or to pursue their studies at Science Po Paris or in Écoles de commerce in France (such as HEC, EDHEC).