MLaw Exempting Bar

For those aspiring to be a barrister, this comprehensive course tailor-made for aspiring legal professionals. By choosing this pathway, you'll not only complete your law degree, including all foundations of law subject, but also undertake the Bar Course.

Upon successful completion, you'll graduate with a Masters in Law and may even receive the call to the Bar from one of the prestigious four Inns of Court. This distinctive undergraduate course, accredited by the Bar Standards Board (BSB), is a fantastic way to achieve your ambitions with one integrated degree.

Throughout your journey, you'll hone essential barrister skills such as advocacy, conferencing, and opinion writing under the tutelage of a predominantly barrister-qualified teaching team. The course offers abundant opportunities for hands-on experience, including internships with barristers' chambers (mini pupillage) and the judiciary (marshalling).

Graduates of this esteemed course have successfully secured coveted pupillages and tenancies in both independent and employed Bar settings. Moreover, you will be well-equipped for diverse career paths in business, management, and finance.

Level 6 (Year 4/5) Modules

Please note, these modules may be subject to change. 

Students can choose one optional module in semester 1 OR one optional module in semester 2.

Students may opt to exit at end of level 6 with LLB (Hons).

Level 7 (Year 5/6) Modules

Students have lots of freedom to choose according to their interests. You must acquire 120 credits throughout your final year. 60 of these credits are made up of compulsory modules and students can choose the other 3 modules to make up the remaining 60 credits.

Modules may be subject to change due to demand and subscription. Speak to our department staff at Open Days and Events for further information.