LLB (Hons),
University of Birmingham
via UK Transfer Degree (Law)
Here's the BIG Picture
With over a century of excellence, the Birmingham Law School stands as a global leader in legal education and research, consistently ranked among the world’s best.
An LLB from the University of Birmingham blends legal theory, practical skills, and global exposure, shaping graduates into leaders and change-makers in the legal profession. This programme offers a flexible curriculum, allowing you to tailor your studies to your interests, from Cyber Law to Environmental Law, ensuring you graduate with the expertise to make a meaningful impact.
When you graduate, you can directly progress onto the Certificate in Legal Practice (CLP) in Malaysia or the Bar Professional Course (BPC) in the UK.
Interesting Facts
- Ranked #80 in QS World University Rankings 2025.
- One of the top public universities in Birmingham, United Kingdom.
- The University of Birmingham is home to the only mainline railway station in Great Britain built specifically to serve a university.
- The University of Birmingham is home to Old Joe, the world’s tallest freestanding clock tower, standing at 100m tall.
How do I get in?
- 5 Credits in the SPM, IGCSE or equivalent (including English), AND
- Foundation in Law BAC, OR
- 2 A-Level Passes or 2 STPM Principals or equivalent, OR
- A recognised Diploma or Degree
* Trial Examinations/Forecast results are accepted.
Why Choose
University of Birmingham?
Birmingham Law School has led the way in legal research and education for almost 100 years.
As one of the world’s finest law schools, we offer innovative, research-driven learning that impacts law, business, governance, public policy, and more. Located in the UK’s first civic university, we are a global, diverse, and civic institution committed to excellence. Our globally recognised research shapes legal debates and policy-making. Through the Centre for Employability, Professional Legal Education, and Research (CEPLER), students gain practical experience in Pro Bono work, Mooting, and over 50 law-focused career events annually. This commitment to employability earned Birmingham the title University of the Year for Graduate Employability in the Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2016.
COURSE MODULES
Year 1
• Common Law Reasoning & Institutions
• Public Law
• Elements of the Law of Contract
• Criminal Law
• Malaysian Legal System
• Malaysian Constitutional Law
MPU Subjects
• Philosophy and Current Issues
• Appreciation of Ethics and Civilisation
• National Language A (Malaysian students without credit in SPM BM)
• Malay Communication 2 (International students)
Year 2
Core
• Law of Tort
• Land Law
Electives
• Law of Evidence
• Company Law
• Family Law
• Legal Technology
• Business for Lawyers
* Or as per subjects offered at the university in the UK (for 1+2 years option)
MPU Subjects
• Community Service
• New Venture Creation
• Ethics of Communication
Year 3
• As per subjects offered at the university in the UK
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