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Law at University of Leicester

University of Leicester is ranked 33rd of 116 universities for law on our measures. 86% of students are positive about the course, and graduates earn a median £25k after 15 months, rising to £35k after five years.

Typical offer AABUniversity of Leicester - Main Campus, England7 courses

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Will my grades get me in?

We compare your grades with the typical offer above. Offers can change, so always check the university’s course page.

How it compares with other law courses

  • Student satisfaction86%About average (average 85%)
  • Stay on course96%Above average (average 89%)
  • Graduate-level jobs67%About average (average 68%)
  • Salary after 15 months£25kBelow average (average £26.2k)
  • Entry points (median)122More competitive than average (average 110)

The marker shows the typical (median) law course. How we measure

Who gets in

UCAS points of students who started, with the A-level grades worth the same points. These totals include every qualification students had (a fourth A-level, EPQ, AS levels and so on), so many people here had a lower offer than their total suggests.

  1. Under 96 ptsbelow CCC0%
  2. 96–111 ptsCCC–BCC29%
  3. 112–127 ptsBBC–BBB37%
  4. 128–143 ptsABB–AAB22%
  5. 144–159 ptsAAA–A*AA8%
  6. 160+ ptsA*A*A or more4%

What graduates earn

  1. 15 months£25k£26.2k average
  2. 3 years£25k£23k average
  3. 5 years£35k£30.8k average

The 15-month figure comes from the Graduate Outcomes survey and covers graduates in full-time work. The 3 and 5-year figures come from tax records and include everyone in work, including part-time, so they can be lower than the 15-month figure.

Compare the 7 law courses here

Each course has its own satisfaction, drop-out and entry figures where enough students answered. Add your grades above to see your fit for each one.

  • Typical offers range from CCD (Law with a Social Sciences, Arts and Humanities Foundation Year) to AAA (English and French Law Maitrise).
  • Highest student satisfaction: Law and Law with a Social Sciences, Arts and Humanities Foundation Year (87%).
  • Least competitive entry: Law with Politics. Half of the students who started had more than 120 UCAS points, against 144 on the most competitive course here.
  • Most students stay on: English and French Law Maitrise and Law with Politics (100%).
  • Placement year: Business and Law and Business and Law with a Foundation Year offer one.
  • Year abroad: 6 of the 7 courses offer one.
  • Foundation year: Law with a Social Sciences, Arts and Humanities Foundation Year and Business and Law with a Foundation Year offer one.
  • Courses last between 3 and 4 years.

  • English and French Law Maitrise

    LLB · 4 years

    Year abroad

    Typical offerAAA–AAB

    Satisfied
    86%*
    Stay on
    100%
    Entry points
    144
    Graduate jobs
    66%*
    Salary
    £25k*
    Course pageWrong offer?

  • Law

    LLB · 3 years

    Optional year abroad

    Typical offerAAB

    Satisfied
    87%
    Stay on
    96%
    Entry points
    121
    Graduate jobs
    69%
    Salary
    £25k*
    Course pageWrong offer?

  • Law with a Social Sciences, Arts and Humanities Foundation Year

    LLB · 4 years

    Foundation year

    Typical offerCCD

    Satisfied
    87%
    Stay on
    96%
    Entry points
    121
    Graduate jobs
    69%
    Salary
    £25k*
    Course pageWrong offer?

  • Business and Law

    BA · 3 years

    Optional placement yearOptional year abroadJoint or combined

    Typical offerABB

    Satisfied
    86%*
    Stay on
    97%*
    Entry points
    122*
    Graduate jobs
    66%*
    Salary
    £25k*
    Course pageWrong offer?

  • Law with Criminology

    LLB · 3 years

    Optional year abroadJoint or combined

    Typical offerAAB

    Satisfied
    77%
    Stay on
    95%
    Entry points
    126
    Graduate jobs
    66%*
    Salary
    £25k*
    Course pageWrong offer?

  • Law with Politics

    LLB · 3 years

    Optional year abroadJoint or combined

    Typical offerAAB

    Satisfied
    78%
    Stay on
    100%
    Entry points
    120
    Graduate jobs
    66%*
    Salary
    £25k*
    Course pageWrong offer?

  • Business and Law with a Foundation Year

    BA · 4 years

    Optional placement yearOptional year abroadFoundation yearJoint or combined

    Typical offerBCC

    Satisfied
    86%*
    Stay on
    97%*
    Entry points
    122*
    Graduate jobs
    66%*
    Salary
    £25k*
    Course pageWrong offer?

* When a course is too small to publish its own figure, we show the figure for similar courses at this university. Highlighted figures are the best of this university’s own course figures. Entry points are the middle UCAS score of students who started, counting all their qualifications, so they’re usually higher than the offer.

Typical offers are taken from each university’s own course page (checked October 2026). Offers change each year and some courses ask for specific subjects, so always check the course page before you apply.

Links go to the university’s own course pages, where you’ll find current entry requirements and fees.

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