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Programme Requirements for 2025/26 Session


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LL.B. Law with French Law Full-time

Year: 3
2025/26 Session

With effect from the 2020-21 cohort, Year 2 will be weighted at 25% and final year at 75%. The Year Abroad will be assessed on a pass/fail basis only and it will not contribute to the final degree classification.

The following must be taken:

Module Title Code Credits Semester
LI Law Year Abroad 08 39327 120 Full Term

Stage II 2: The third year of the programme is spent at a University in France or Canada (currently the University of Bordeaux IV, Strasbourg III, Paris II or Laval) Students study selected areas of French law, and in this way familiarise themselves with the concepts and methods of the Civil Lawyers. The courses include: Civil Law (Obligations and Tort), Commercial Law, Constitutional Law, Administrative Law. Students succesfully complete the year abroad by attending and successfully completing a one year academic programme at a specified French university/Laval in accordance with its regulations (including requirements relating to attendance and participation). Students who successfully complete the year abroad are awarded a Certificat de Droit Français by Bordeaux IV, and Paris; and may progress to the final year of the LL.B. Law with French Law degree programme. A student who fails the assessment(s) as required by the French university/Laval shall normally cease to be eligible for the award of the LL.B. Law with French Law. Such a student may progress to the final year of the standard LL.B. degree and upon successful completion of that year will be eligible for the award of LL.B. If a student's failure in the assessment by the French university/Laval is mitigated by exceptional circumstances the student may be permitted to progress to the final year of the LLB Law with French Law programme and remain eligible for the award of LL.B. Law with French Law.