Course Overview

LLB (Hons) Law with Politics is a Qualifying Law degree. It is accredited by the Solicitors Regulation Authority and covers all the foundation subjects required to pass the €˜Academic Stage - the first step in your journey to qualifying as a barrister or a solicitor. Law with Politics at Worcester combines a strong foundation in core principles of law with valuable insight into related areas of politics. Indeed, the Law with Politics course aims to enhance your knowledge of contemporary politics by contextualizing your law studies within a wider focus on Westminster, European, and global political philosophies, systems, and challenges.

Employability is at the heart of Law with Politics at the University of Worcester, and we offer a wide range of opportunities to gain work experience through volunteering, mentoring schemes, and placements.

In Law, we work closely with a variety of local, regional, and national employers and use their expertise to input into the academic curriculum. In this way, we ensure that your Law degree is attractive to potential employers and that you have the opportunity to explore many different career options, both in the legal profession and in other areas, such as business and management.

Similarly, the Politics team enjoys links with local councilors, MPs, and parties; in the past, students have gained valuable work experience across a range of political parties and campaigns, as well as working in local constituencies and Parliament.

General Eligibility

120 UCAS tariff point

Part Time Work Details

20 hours of work permit weekly for international students.

Language Requirement

• The IELTS score for international applicants is 6.0 (with no less than 5.5 in each component).