Law, Media & Creative Industries (with Foundation Year option) Bournemouth University (BU)
| Award | Attendance | Study | Duration | Start | Domestic fees | International fees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LLB (Hons) | On-Campus | Full-time, Part-time | 3 - 5 years | September | £9535.00 year per | £18700.00 year per |
September 2026 entry:
- £9,535 per year (UK, ROI & CI)
- £19,635 per year (Int'l)
- Foundation Year: £5,760 (UK, ROI & CI) £19,635 per year (Int'l)
- Placement year: For all fee regions, the placement year tuition fee is determined by the year you are on placement and your level of study. It is a reduced fee which will not exceed 20% of the standard annual university tuition fee (UK, ROI & CI) for the academic year you complete your placement.
For fees and funding information please visit www.bournemouth.ac.uk/ug-funding
Course overview
You’ll gain comprehensive knowledge of Law whilst evolving your specialism for a career in legal practice in a multi-billion-pound economy; the UK’s Media & Creative Industries. Including film, fashion, e-sports, and more.
Why study LLB (Hons) Law, Media & Creative Industries at BU?
- Learn from our dynamic Media & Creative Industries subjects to develop your industry-specific knowledge to understand the commercial needs of your future clients
- You will be taught by academics who are part of the Centre for Intellectual Property, Policy and Management (CIPPM), including experts in the fields of intellectual property and media law.
- Gain legal expertise in sectors that are still emerging, including Artificial Intelligence, the Metaverse, and new digital technologies
- You will be career ready with 94% of our law graduates in employment or completing further study after 15 months.
- Bournemouth University's Law degrees are ranked 3rd nationally in the Complete University Guide subject league tables for graduate outcomes (2024).
- Gain experience through networking events, & field trips to Law Courts, Parliament and the Inns of Court, undertake an optional work placement and join our Student Law Society.
Entry requirements
For September 2026 entry: 104 - 120 UCAS tariff points including a minimum of 2 A levels or equivalent. BTEC Extended Diploma: DMM.
Required subjects: All subjects considered
Please see below some examples of the qualifications for entry onto Year 1 for September 2026 entry:
- China: Chinese Senior High School Graduation Certificate (Huikao) average 80%, or Gaokao 61-71%. Grade depends on the course
- France: Baccalaureate with 11.5–12.5 overall or 10.5-11.5 (international option)
- Hong Kong: HKDSE Diploma (4,4,3 to 4,4,4 from three subjects). Grade depends on the course
- India: All India Senior School Certificate Examination (Standard XII) 60-70%
- Spain: Titulo de Bachillerato with 6 - 7. Grade depends on the course
- Turkey: Devlet Lise Diplomasi/Lise Bitirme Diplomasi 3.5/5.0 or 70%
If English is not your first language you'll need IELTS (Academic) 6.0 with minimum 5.5 in each component or equivalent.
Foundation Year: 48–72 UCAS tariff points.
For more information check out our International entry requirements.
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