Scholarar logoScholarar
Back to search
BachelorRecommendedScholarship available

Bachelor of Law

Birmingham City University

  • Birmingham, United Kingdom
  • 3, 2 years
  • English
  • On campus
  • Bachelor

Report this program

What’s wrong with Bachelor of Law? Choose all that apply.

Birmingham City University campus

About the program

A structured research doctorate in law leading to a PhD thesis.

Program highlights

  • Internship available: yes
  • Placement support: yes
  • Work during study: yes
  • Post-study work rights (2 years): yes
  • PR pathway friendly: no

What you will learn

  • Learners studying Law can develop the ability to interpret relevant legal or policy concepts
  • Evaluate evidence and arguments and communicate structured
  • Ethically informed analysis
  • And conduct and communicate an original research project where this is a research doctorate. These are indicative learning goals
  • Not a confirmed list of the university's assessed course outcomes.

Career outcomes

  • Paralegal Assistant
  • Legal Researcher
  • Compliance Assistant

Curriculum

  • Structured PhD in Law (four years full-time
  • Six part-time unless stated): an original research thesis written under a supervisor
  • Supported by taught graduate-education modules
  • Discipline-specific modules and progress milestones. Applications are accepted at any time.

Entry requirements

Academic

  • Typically 72-112 UCAS Tariff points (A Level
  • BTEC
  • IB or international equivalents listed on BCU country pages)
  • varying by course; some courses need GCSE Maths grade 4/C
  • a portfolio
  • audition or interview. English: IELTS 6.0 overall with no band below 5.5 unless the course page states more.

Accepted academic background

A Levels, BTEC, IB, Or international equivalent listed on the BCU country pages for the applicant country, Some courses need specific subjects, Portfolio or interview

Language tests

  • IELTS 6.0 (no band below 5.5)
  • TOEFL iBT 72
  • PTE Academic 59
  • Institutional test: BCU English Proficiency Test at IELTS 6.0 level

Documents you’ll need

  • Secondary-school transcripts
  • Graduation or completion certificate
  • Passport copy
  • Proof of language proficiency if required
  • Additional documents subject to the official program checklist

How to apply

  1. Review the course entry and English language requirements. Apply using UCAS or the appropriate postgraduate application route. Submit academic transcripts and relevant supporting documents. Complete any interview or portfolio assessment where required. Meet the conditions of the offer. Complete the CAS checks and applicable tuition payment.

Other costs

Tuition per year£19,220 GBP
Application fee£30 GBP
Deposit_

Program details

CampusCity Centre
Faculty or schoolSchool of Law and Social Sciences
DepartmentLaw
Teaching languageEnglish
Credit value360,240
Study paceFixed
Post-study stay2 years
Scholarship noteBCU published self-funded international undergraduate scholarships for the 2026-2027 entry cohort; check updated terms for 2027-2028.

Intakes and deadlines

  • Program starts

    September 2027

    Apply by

    1 Jun 2027

    199 days left

Scholarships

BCU published self-funded international undergraduate scholarships for the 2026-2027 entry cohort; check updated terms for 2027-2028.

Browse scholarships →

Frequently asked questions

  • The program takes 3, 2 years.