Cardiff LawSchool is a large, well resourced centre of excellence which plays a full role in serving the University in its mission as one of the UK's leading research institutions. In both the 1996 and 2001 Research Assessment Exercises, the LawSchool was graded '5' confirming the School's reputation for international excellence. The School's international reputation is reflected in the number of distinguished academics visiting from all over the world, a number of leading law journals based and edited in the School and it being the home of a range of highly regarded research centres. The School offers a range of  undergraduate (LLB) and postgraduate (LLM) programmes, while the Centre for Professional Legal Studies runs the highly successful Legal Practice Course, and Bar Professional Training Course. As an institution we receive a significant number of our students at both undergraduate and postgraduate level from other jurisdictions, making this a cultural diverse and friendly environment in which to study. Our teaching staff includes top names in various fields of expertise. In an increasingly 'globalised' world which emphasises specialisation in the international context you can be assured studying at Cardiff Law School will help prepare you to play your part and also provide you with the skills to be able to adapt within the changing legal profession.

Currently the general requirements are: (as at January 2011)

ENTRY INTO YEAR 2

• Pass all subjects in Year 1 at HELP with an average mark of 50%

ENTRY INTO YEAR 3

• Pass all subjects in Year 1 at HELP with an average mark of 50%

• Pass all subjects in Year 2 at HELP with an average mark of 60%

         IELTS 6.5