Course Overview
About LLB (Hons) Law with Foundation Year
The LLB (Hons) Law with Foundation Year at Bath Spa University is a full-time bachelor's route for UK students who want a structured first step before the main law degree. Study is recorded on a weekday timetable in the Law category. The foundation year is aimed at applicants who need extra academic preparation before progressing into core LLB subjects such as criminal, constitutional, contract, tort, and property law.
Once on the degree stages, the programme emphasises legal research and writing, mooting, advocacy practice, and applying legal reasoning to realistic scenarios. That mix suits career changers considering paralegal, compliance, or graduate legal routes, returners to education, and school leavers who prefer a supported pathway rather than jumping straight into Year 1 of an LLB.
Bath Spa's LLB with foundation listing is useful when you are comparing funded foundation-year law options for home students and want a clear undergraduate law label with an integrated first year. We do not invent UCAS tariffs, fees, or professional qualification guarantees on this page; those depend on your circumstances and current university rules.
If you are weighing foundation versus direct-entry law at Bath Spa, use this page for the with-foundation pathway and the sibling LLB page for the standard route. An AF Education adviser can help you check Student Finance England eligibility where it applies and map the next application steps honestly against your prior study and preferred start timing.
LLB (Hons) Law with Foundation Year at Bath Spa University is eligible for Student Finance England funding: a tuition fee loan of up to £9,535 per year paid directly to the university, plus a maintenance loan of up to £13,762 per year for your living costs. The built-in foundation year means you can start this degree without A-levels — ideal for mature students returning to education. Repayments only start once you earn over £25,000 a year.
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LLB (Hons) Law with Foundation Year is offered by Bath Spa University in partnership with WCL . Students can choose flexible class schedules such as Weekday, allowing them to balance education with other commitments. The programme is offered in Full time study mode. It supports academic pathways at Bachelors level, and is available across key study locations including London. Direct Google Maps links are provided for each location.
Available Campuses for LLB (Hons) Law with Foundation Year
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Stratford
Bridge House, 320 High St, London E15 1EP
View on Google mapsUpcoming intake Oct 2026Application deadline 23 Sep 2026 1 day overdue
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Entry Requirements for Bath Spa University
Entry requirements:
- 60 credit Ofqual qualification at Level 3
- Applicants under the age of 21 will be considered with five GCSEs passed at grade 4 or above (must include maths and English)
European qualifications:
Applicants with European qualifications are welcome to apply. Please note that the qualification will be assessed by our Admissions Team in order to verify its UK equivalency.
All qualifications must have been achieved within no more than five years of the course commencement date.
Alternative route of entry:
Suitability for this programme is not exclusively limited to academic qualifications and may be demonstrated through relevant professional experience which showcases transferable skills and knowledge.
English Requirements for Bath Spa University
All applicants are required to demonstrate English proficiency above the B2 level of the Common European Framework (CEFR). A wide range of academic English qualifications and English tests are accepted as evidence of an applicant’s language ability, which include:
- GCSE English Language grade 4/C or above
- IELTS 5.5 overall, with no less than 5.5 in each component
- Level 2 Functional Skills Qualification in English
- Duolingo English Test: 95 level overall, with no less than 95 in each component
- William College Internal English Assessment
Who it's for
LLB (Hons) Law with Foundation Year at Bath Spa University is a practical option for mature students, career changers, and anyone returning to education who wants a clear, funded route into university study.
Because this programme includes a foundation year, it can suit applicants who do not hold traditional A-level results but are ready to build academic confidence before progressing onto the full degree pathway.
Study location & mode
This course is listed with Bath Spa University and can be studied in London .
- Study mode: Full time
- Class schedule: Weekday
Exact campus availability can vary by intake — use the campus list above and speak to an advisor if you need a specific location or timetable.
How this course is funded
Eligible students in England may be able to fund tuition and living costs through Student Finance England. As general guidance, that can include a tuition fee loan paid to the university and a maintenance loan for living costs. Repayments normally start only once you earn over the published repayment threshold.
This is general information, not a personal funding decision. Final eligibility, amounts, and repayment terms are confirmed when you apply for student finance — AF Education does not guarantee funding approval.
How AF Education helps
AF Education support is 100% free for students. We help you check eligibility, choose a suitable course and campus, prepare documents, and submit your application — with clear next steps for Student Finance England where relevant.
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