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Study Undergraduate Law Courses at Northumbria University through UCAS Clearing.

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All Northumbria law undergraduate students start on the Law (LLB (Hons)) pathway which then provides students with a wide range of programme route choices. Plus, for those wanting to become a barrister, you’ll be able to study any route of your choice, because all include the 7 foundations of legal knowledge, making them eligible to undertake a Bar Course. 

Law at Northumbria is ranked 7th in the UK for research power out of 69 submissions (REF, 2021). This represents a rise of 37 places compared to 2014.

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Law at Northumbria is ranked 6th in the UK (Daily Mail University Guide, 2025).

Northumbria’s Student Law Office is known for its pioneering approach - where law students undertake free legal work under professional supervision to support real clients and gain hands-on experience.  

The Student Law Office has managed more than 7,000 enquiries, represented more than 3,000 clients, and secured over £1.6 million on their behalf since 2005. 

Over 92% of students studying Law at Northumbria believed that their course enabled them to develop knowledge and skills needed for their future (NSS, 2024).

Ready to Join Us through Clearing?

Missed the main UCAS deadline or changed your plans? You can still secure a place through UCAS Clearing. Law courses at Northumbria may be available - don't miss your chance to join a top university in the heart of Newcastle.

UCAS Clearing is now open.

Join us at our next Clearing webinar on the 29th July to find out more about the Clearing process. Book your place now.

You can also sign up for regular Clearing updates straight to your inbox. Register for VIP access.

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