Bachelor of Laws - Law Accelerated Programme

The Accelerated Law programme at the University of Southampton enables students to achieve a qualifying law degree in just two years, condensing what is typically a three-year undergraduate course. Designed for highly motivated individuals, the programme delivers a rigorous legal education covering essential modules such as criminal law, contract law, tort law, land law, and equity & trusts. The structure of the course ensures that graduates meet the academic stage of training for legal practice in England and Wales. Students are supported by expert teaching staff and benefit from a wide range of professional development opportunities including participation in the Law Clinic, mooting, legal research groups, and networking with leading law firms. The course includes a dissertation and optional modules that allow learners to tailor their studies to specific interests, such as commercial or international law. With a strong emphasis on practical skills and academic excellence, this degree prepares graduates for the Solicitors Qualifying Examination (SQE) or Bar training and opens pathways into diverse legal and policy careers.