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Entry requirements
Here's what you will need to get a place on the LLB Law course at SOAS University of London.
Select a qualification to see required grades
A level
A,A,B
General Studies not accepted for entry Contextual offer: ABB
Most popular A-levels studied
See who's studying at SOAS University of London. These students are taking LLB Law or another course from the same subject area.
| Subject | Grade |
|---|---|
| History | B |
| Psychology | B |
| English Literature | B |
| Government and Politics | B |
| Sociology | B |
Course summary
What this course is about
UCAS code: M100
Here's what SOAS University of London says about its LLB Law course.
The Law Department at SOAS is one of the most highly-regarded law departments in the UK for the quality of both its teaching and research. The Guardian University Guide (May 2001) placed SOAS as the top Law Department for undergraduate studies in the UK and the Department received a 5 rating in the 2001 government assessment of research in all British universities. The Department has an unrivalled concentration of specialists in the laws of Asian and African countries, with additional areas of expertise in the areas of comparative law, human rights, transnational commercial law, environmental law, international law and socio-legal method.
Source: SOAS University of London
Course details
Qualification
Bachelor of Law (with Honours) - LLB (Hons)
Department
Law
Location
Main Site | London
Duration
3 Years
Study mode
Full-time
Subjects
• Law
Start date
21 September 2026
Application deadline
14 January 2026
Tuition fees
| Location | Fees |
|---|---|
| England | £9,790 per year |
| Scotland | £9,790 per year |
| Wales | £9,790 per year |
| Northern Ireland | £9,790 per year |
| EU | £23,780 per year |
| International | £23,780 per year |
SOAS University of London student reviews
Showing 30 reviews
Graduate
Japanese studies
8 months ago
I didn't see them do anything.
Graduate
Japanese studies
8 months ago
People are constantly walking around campus shouting and the university does nothing to rectify this.
Graduate
Japanese studies
8 months ago
Expensive, but all universities are. SOAS does take any opportunity available to try and take more money from you, though.
Graduate
Japanese studies
8 months ago
As mentioned in my overall review, I was almost made to fail my degree due to the sheer incompetence of the "support" SOAS offers.
Graduate
Japanese studies
8 months ago
The library is good but, otherwise, don't expect things to be working for long. There's constantly construction work going on to sort out issues that were caused by poor maintenance and the campus as a whole isn't cleaned very well, especially the toilets.
Graduate
Japanese studies
8 months ago
When it comes to actually learning Japanese the course is good. Unfortunately, learning Japanese doesn’t take up anywhere near as much of the course as it should. In the first year, Japanese is worth half of your credits. In the second year it’s worth one quarter of your credits. In your last year, ...
National Student Survey (NSS) scores at SOAS University of London
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 SOAS University of London students who took the LLB Law course - or another course in the same subject area.
Select an option to see a detailed breakdown
Teaching on my course
77%
low
Teaching on my course
77%
low
How often does your course challenge you to achieve your best work?
77%
low
How good are teaching staff at explaining things?
77%
low
How often do teaching staff make the subject engaging?
68%
low
How often is the course intellectually stimulating?
84%
med
Learning opportunities
75%
low
Learning opportunities
75%
low
To what extent have you had the chance to bring together information and ideas from different topics?
77%
low
How well does your course introduce subjects and skills in a way that builds on what you have already learned?
77%
low
How well has your course developed your knowledge and skills that you think you will need for your future?
74%
low
To what extent have you had the chance to explore ideas and concepts in depth?
77%
low
To what extent does your course have the right balance of directed and independent study?
72%
low
Assessment and feedback
54%
low
Assessment and feedback
54%
low
How well have assessments allowed you to demonstrate what you have learned?
78%
med
How fair has the marking and assessment been on your course?
46%
low
How often does feedback help you to improve your work?
44%
low
How often have you received assessment feedback on time?
51%
low
How clear were the marking criteria used to assess your work?
51%
low
Academic support
61%
low
Academic support
61%
low
How easy was it to contact teaching staff when you needed to?
59%
low
How well have teaching staff supported your learning?
63%
low
Organisation and management
54%
low
Organisation and management
54%
low
How well were any changes to teaching on your course communicated?
48%
low
How well organised is your course?
58%
low
Learning resources
78%
low
Learning resources
78%
low
How well have the IT resources and facilities supported your learning?
69%
low
How well have the library resources (e.g., books, online services and learning spaces) supported your learning?
87%
low
How easy is it to access subject specific resources (e.g., equipment, facilities, software) when you need them?
79%
low
Student voice
55%
low
Student voice
55%
low
How clear is it that students' feedback on the course is acted on?
41%
low
To what extent do you get the right opportunities to give feedback on your course?
69%
low
To what extent are students' opinions about the course valued by staff?
53%
low
How well does the students' union (association or guild) represent students' academic interests?
67%
low
Other NSS questions
Other NSS questions
During your studies, how free did you feel to express your ideas, opinions, and beliefs?
70%
low
How well communicated was information about your university/college's mental wellbeing support services?
77%
med
Student information
See who's studying at SOAS University of London. These students are taking LLB Law or another course from the same subject area.
Graduate prospects
What graduates do next
We have no information about graduates who took LLB Law at SOAS University of London.
Earnings after graduation
Earnings from SOAS University of London graduates who took LLB Law - or another course in the same subject area.
Earnings
£23.7k
First year after graduation
£29.2k
Third year after graduation
£33.2k
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 LLB Law.
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
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