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Entry requirements
Here's what you will need to get a place on the Law and Practice course at Coventry University.
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UCAS Tariff
80
from a minimum of two A2 levels or BTEC equivalent qualification.
Tuition fees
| Location | Fees |
|---|---|
| England | £9,535 per year (provisional) |
| Scotland | £9,535 per year (provisional) |
| Wales | £9,535 per year (provisional) |
| Northern Ireland | £9,535 per year (provisional) |
| Channel Islands | £9,535 per year (provisional) |
| Republic of Ireland | £9,535 per year (provisional) |
Course summary
What this course is about
UCAS code: M103
Here's what Coventry University says about its Law and Practice course.
You can choose to study this course in London (Greenwich/Dagenham) or Scarborough.
Studying law can lead you to a variety of exciting career options including barrister, solicitor or a legal executive.
This course presents a fascinating and exciting subject area that is an essential component of everyday life. Success in this field demands discipline, strategic thinking, a solid knowledge of legislation and the ability to adapt to different scenarios. As legal knowledge is key for success in this career, this course focuses on teaching you key theoretical principles, with fundamental best practices such as making succinct legal arguments.
This Higher National Diploma (HND) follows the Year 1 and Year 2 curriculum of the Law and Practice LLB (Hons) degree course.
The HND aims to encourage you to think practically in the field of law, applying legal rules and principles to real-world scenarios while identifying and evaluating key issues. The second year aims to enable you to acquire and develop the essential skills of identifying issues, practical legal research, writing and drafting
For the most up-to-date information about course content, or our additional academic support, please visit our website.
Source: Coventry University
Course details
There are a few options in how you might study Law and Practice at Coventry University.
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18 course options available.
Qualification
Higher National Diploma - HND
Department
CU Group
Location
CU London (Dagenham) | London
Duration
2 Years
Study mode
Full-time
Subjects
• Law
Start date
May 2027
Application deadline
14 January 2026
The modules you will study
Year 1:
English Legal System and Legal Methods
Public Law and Human Rights
Contract Law and Dispute Resolution
Criminal Law and Mooting
Year 2:
Legal Research Project
Tort Law and Legal Problem Solving
Property Law and Legal Analysis
Law and Trusts and Professional Advice
How you will be assessed
The learning outcomes of modules, assignments and projects will be clearly stated. Your work will be marked according to how well you achieve these learning outcomes and your final feedback will refer to each outcome, as well as providing an overall percentage grade.
Assessment methods vary and include, practical class and project performance, written practical reports, project thesis, laboratory experiments, tutorial tasks and assessments, which take place at the end of each six-week block.
Course Breakdown:
Coursework and Written Assessments Phase Tests Practical Work / Presentations
Coventry University student reviews
Showing 160 reviews
3rd year
literally the biggest waste of time and money. all the good courses are full so good luck getting a place, all the arts courses are extremely underfunded and extremely politically charged. I've met multiple young people like me who have multiple jobs. wasted 36k, just get an apprenticeship
1 year ago
5th or higher year student
The student union is active but they are not very accommodating
1 year ago
5th or higher year student
The campus life is amazing . There are alot of events and activities that can be done.
1 year ago
5th or higher year student
The cost of living is not that high as most of this area is filled with students but the university fee is high
1 year ago
5th or higher year student
I recieved a lot of help from my lectures in the beginning and till now as they try to accommodate you as best as they can.
1 year ago
5th or higher year student
The facilities are amazing. The classes are well equipped and the library and hub is amazing.
1 year ago
National Student Survey (NSS) scores at Coventry University
The NSS is an annual survey where final-year students are asked to rate different aspects of their course and university experience.
Here you can see ratings from Coventry University students who took the Law and Practice course - or another course in the same subject area.
Select an option to see a detailed breakdown
Teaching on my course
93%
high
Teaching on my course
93%
high
How often does your course challenge you to achieve your best work?
95%
high
How good are teaching staff at explaining things?
98%
high
How often do teaching staff make the subject engaging?
88%
high
How often is the course intellectually stimulating?
92%
high
Learning opportunities
90%
high
Learning opportunities
90%
high
To what extent have you had the chance to bring together information and ideas from different topics?
89%
high
How well does your course introduce subjects and skills in a way that builds on what you have already learned?
93%
high
How well has your course developed your knowledge and skills that you think you will need for your future?
93%
high
To what extent have you had the chance to explore ideas and concepts in depth?
86%
med
To what extent does your course have the right balance of directed and independent study?
88%
high
Assessment and feedback
86%
high
Assessment and feedback
86%
high
How well have assessments allowed you to demonstrate what you have learned?
95%
high
How fair has the marking and assessment been on your course?
85%
med
How often does feedback help you to improve your work?
86%
high
How often have you received assessment feedback on time?
74%
med
How clear were the marking criteria used to assess your work?
91%
high
Academic support
90%
high
Academic support
90%
high
How easy was it to contact teaching staff when you needed to?
88%
med
How well have teaching staff supported your learning?
92%
high
Organisation and management
84%
med
Organisation and management
84%
med
How well were any changes to teaching on your course communicated?
84%
med
How well organised is your course?
83%
med
Learning resources
90%
med
Learning resources
90%
med
How well have the IT resources and facilities supported your learning?
87%
med
How well have the library resources (e.g., books, online services and learning spaces) supported your learning?
93%
med
How easy is it to access subject specific resources (e.g., equipment, facilities, software) when you need them?
93%
high
Student voice
78%
med
Student voice
78%
med
How clear is it that students' feedback on the course is acted on?
73%
high
To what extent do you get the right opportunities to give feedback on your course?
83%
med
To what extent are students' opinions about the course valued by staff?
79%
med
How well does the students' union (association or guild) represent students' academic interests?
80%
high
Other NSS questions
Other NSS questions
During your studies, how free did you feel to express your ideas, opinions, and beliefs?
89%
med
How well communicated was information about your university/college's mental wellbeing support services?
76%
low
Student information
See who's studying at Coventry University. These students are taking Law and Practice or another course from the same subject area.
| Most popular A-levels studied | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Grade | |||||
| Psychology | C | |||||
| Law | C | |||||
| History | C | |||||
| Sociology | D | |||||
| English Literature | D | |||||
Graduate prospects
What graduates do next
We have no information about graduates who took Law and Practice at Coventry University.
Earnings after graduation
Earnings from Coventry University graduates who took Law and Practice - or another course in the same subject area.
Earnings
£21.9k
First year after graduation
£24.1k
Third year after graduation
£25.9k
Fifth year after graduation
Shown here are the median earnings of graduates at one, three and five years after they completed a course related to Law and Practice.
Note: this data only looks at employees (and not those who are self-employed or also studying) and covers a broad sample of graduates and the various paths they've taken, which might not always be a direct result of their degree
Discussions
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We are a forward-looking, modern university with a proud tradition as a provider of high-quality education and a focus on applied research.
Our students benefit from state-of-the-art equipment and facilities in all academic disciplines including health, design and engineering laboratories, performing arts studios and computing centres. We have been chosen to host three national Centres of Excellence in Teaching and Learning which has enabled us to invest substantial sums of money in health, design and mathematics.
Our city-centre campus is continually developing and evolving, and we have plans for further investment in it over the next few years. We are a major presence in Coventry, which contributes to the city's friendly and vibrant atmosphere and also enables us to foster successful business partnerships.
Through our links with leading-edge businesses and organisations in the public and voluntary sectors, our students are able to access project and placement opportunities that enhance their employability on graduation.
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