Undergraduate courses
Our aim is to challenge you not only to understand the law, but also to apply it and consider its impact on society. Our selection of course have a student-focused teaching approach, giving you the opportunity to study legal areas that are of interest to you.
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Graduate outcomes
95% of our undergraduate Surrey Law School graduates are in employment or further education* (Graduate Outcomes 2024, HESA).
This is the largest survey of employment and further study outcomes for UK graduates.
*UK domiciled graduates of full-time, undergraduate qualifications, in full-time employment, from higher education institutions.
Our facilities
Check out some of the fantastic facilities available when you study at Surrey Law School.
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Student prizes we offer
Each year we offer the following prizes to our undergraduate students, which are kindly offered by donors out in industry.
- The Dissertation Prize – Awarded to the student with the highest mark in the module
- The Head of School Prize – Awarded to the student with the best overall performance in the final year (level 6)
- The Overall Contribution Prize – Awarded to the student who has made outstanding contribution to the activities of the School throughout their undergraduate studies
- Thomas Reuters Law Prize – Awarded to the student achieving the highest average mark in the law examination papers of one of the LLB programmes
- Onora O’Neil Prize – Awarded to the student with the highest mark in the dissertation module for a dissertation on law and philosophy
- Carr Prize - Awarded to the student with the best mark in commercial law in a law programme at undergraduate level
- D2 Legal Technology Prize – Awarded to highest achieving student (final coursework assessment mark) in LAW3135 (Law and Technology – Funded by D2 Legal Technology)
- Stowe Family Law Prize – Awarded to the highest performing student (family law).
Professional Training placements
All of our undergraduate courses offer an optional Professional Training placement, which involves taking time out of studying to work in industry. You can do a placement here in the UK or you have the option to do your placement abroad.
Recent students have worked for a host of organisations and companies, including Shoosmiths, the National Centre for Domestic Violence and Thompson & Co Solicitors.
Study abroad
You have the opportunity to acquire international experience as part of your studies, by taking advantage of exchange agreements with our partner universities.
Locations of our partner universities include Germany, Korea and Sweden.
Digital law and technology
The Surrey Law and Technology Hub gives you the opportunity to identify and develop relevant digital lawyering skills critical to the changing global economy and workplace. In addition, you will be invited to apply for digital law placements with companies and institutions who already lead the way in digital application, where you will:
- Gain practical experience
- Develop transferable skills
- Carry out legal research tasks.
Optionally, you can take part in clinical legal education opportunities, such as pro bono research supervised by law and technology experts, through our partnership with D2 Legal Technology (D2LT).