LLB (Hons) Law with Politics

The LLB (Hons) Law with Politics degree at Bournemouth University provides a comprehensive understanding of both legal and political principles. Students will learn about the fundamental concepts of law, as well as the role of politics in shaping society and governance. This course is ideal for those who want to pursue a career in law or politics, or simply wish to gain a deeper understanding of these fields. With expert teaching staff and state-of-the-art facilities, students will have access to a supportive learning environment that fosters intellectual growth and development.

Additional Information

This course is designed to equip students with the skills and knowledge needed to succeed in either a legal or political career. Students will learn how to analyze complex legal issues, develop argumentative writing skills, and understand the role of politics in shaping society. The course also provides opportunities for students to engage in practical exercises, such as mooting and negotiations, to develop their advocacy and problem-solving abilities. Additionally, students will have access to a variety of resources, including legal databases and political analysis tools, to aid their studies.

Discover the Intersection of Law and Politics at Bournemouth University

Bournemouth University is an excellent choice for students pursuing a degree in Law with Politics. The university has a strong reputation for providing high-quality teaching and research in the field of law, as well as a commitment to interdisciplinary study. With state-of-the-art facilities and expert teaching staff, students will have access to a supportive learning environment that fosters intellectual growth and development. Additionally, the university's location on the south coast of England provides a unique opportunity for students to gain practical experience in a vibrant legal and political environment.

• Understand the contrast between political and legal processes. Explore topics such as the history of political thought, human rights law, civil society, and social movements  

• Choose from optional units in your final year and tailor your degree.

• Gain practical experience by taking part in Moot Courts and Moot Show Trials and attending guest lectures 

• Put your knowledge into practice during a 30-week work placement, which is invaluable for your future law career.

• Benefit from our excellent links with various local and national legal firms.

• You'll be career ready, with 91% of our law graduates in employment or completing further study after 15 months.

This course requires 104–120 UCAS tariff points, including a minimum of 2 A-levels or equivalent. We are happy to consider a combination of qualifications and grades to meet the overall tariff, for example, A-levels A*CC, ABC, BBB or BCC, BTECs DDM, or DMM.

20 hours per week