Undergraduate
Bachelor of Laws
(LLB)
The
academic management of the LLB is provided by a consortium of Queen Mary
/ University College London.
The law
degrees of the University of London are of international standing.
Over the
last 100 years the LLB has provided the first step on a career route
for many thousands of practising lawyers within the Commonwealth and
around the world.
Today,
the LLB is available to internal students at six Colleges of the University
-
Birkbeck
- King's
College London
- the
London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE)
- Queen
Mary
- the
School of Oriental & African Studies (SOAS)
- University
College London (UCL)
with a
seventh programme specifically for External students.
Course
structure and content varies somewhat across the seven programmes, but
the standard of the examination is identical for all.
Academic staff
Professor
Jenny Hamilton
Director, External Undergraduate Laws Programme
Professor Jenny
Hamilton joined the University of London International Programmes as the
new Director of the External Undergraduate Laws programme in January
2010.
As Director, Jenny is
primarily responsible for driving forward strategic planning and key
initiatives and one of her most important responsibilities is to review
and develop the quality of the student learning experience.
Jenny lectured at the
University of Strathclyde Law School, Glasgow, Scotland from 1996 to
2009. She graduated LLB at the University of Adelaide, South Australia,
then obtained her LLM from the University of Aberdeen, Scotland.
Previously, she was a qualified barrister and solicitor (Australia) and
also a teacher. Her current research interests are in commercial law and
financial services regulation. Her main teaching areas included
Commercial Law; International Economic Law and Financial Services
Regulation.
