Law with Politics (with Study Abroad) - LLB (Hons)

Studying Law with Politics gives you the chance to learn the ropes of a legal career alongside enhancing your political knowledge. You’ll develop your understanding of political theory and science, broadening your insight into the law and how it functions under various political systems. Our strong links to Westminster and industry connections in both law and politics mean you’ll be well-placed to pursue careers in either field. Turn theory into practice with real-life, hands-on experience in our Legal Advice Centre and Mediation Centre. You will be making a difference, helping actual clients with real issues, whether it be divorce, child contact or supporting with benefit appeals. You are also guaranteed a place at the University of Law to study for your Solicitors Qualifying Exam (SQE). As part of this course, you’ll spend your third year at one of our partner universities in Germany, France, Italy, Spain or the Netherlands. Why study at Hull • Taught by experts: Our lecturers are at the forefront of the legal profession. Their research inspires debate, informs debate and changes national policy. • Develop your court skills: Cut your legal teeth by gaining valuable experience in our mock court rooms. It’s a great way to embed your skills and decide how you want to direct your future career pathway. • Study abroad: Choose to broaden your legal and political horizons with a year in one of our highly respected partner institutions overseas. Where could this take me Our Law with Politics graduates have developed skills and knowledge that make them highly employable. Many choose to continue with law, becoming solicitors, barristers, paralegals or legal executives. The political element of the course naturally leads to careers within the sphere of politics, either at home or abroad, such as local government, political research or the media. Others choose careers in other sectors entirely, such as financial or education, due to the highly sought after and transferable skills and knowledge they’ve gained.