LLB Law with Politics
About this course
LLB (Hons) in Politics and International Relations and Law. Core topics include Legal Analysis, Data Analysis, Research Methods, and Historical Research. The final-year Capstone Project (Law) allows students to complete either a dissertation or a law reform proposal on a legal topic of their choice. The university partners with the University of Law to deliver Solicitors Qualifying Examination (SQE) postgraduate courses on campus.
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Entry requirements
Most importantly, you need ambition. Together with our support and opportunities, you can go further than you ever thought possible. Our typical offer for this course is 96–112 UCAS points . Our contextual offer is 96 points. But there’s no ceiling on ambition. At least 80 points must come from A levels, BTEC, or other equivalent qualifications . Remember, we look at your whole application – not just grades. Achievements, work experience, extracurricular activities: they all count here. We also consider qualifications and experience from the UK and worldwide that may not exactly match those listed. Not sure if you’ll meet the entry requirements? Talk to our Admissions team today . We’ll look at your circumstances, give you personalised guidance and help you understand your options, one of which could be a Foundation Year . Alternative qualifications IB Diploma: 28 points Pass Access to HE Diploma overall with a minimum of 96-112 UCAS tariff points
What students say
Based on about 80 final-year students who answered, across similar courses at this university
- Teaching on my course: 87%
- Learning opportunities: 83%
- Assessment and feedback: 85%
- Academic support: 86%
- Organisation and management: 87%
- Learning resources: 88%
- Student voice: 76%
Do students stay on the course?
Based on about 215 students who started, across similar courses at this university
- Continued on course: 88%
- Gained a higher qualification: 1%
- Left higher education: 7%
- Moved to a lower qualification: 4%
What graduates do next
Based on about 23 graduates who answered, across similar courses at this university (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Working: 70%
- Working and studying: 15%
- Further study: 10%
Most common jobs
- Administrative occupations: 15%
- Business and public service associate professionals: 15%
- Welfare and housing associate professionals: 15%
- Elementary occupations: 10%
- Natural and social science professionals: 5%
- Find their work meaningful: 80%
- Feel on track for their future plans: 65%
- Use what they learnt on the course: 65%
Where graduates work (5 years on)
Based on about 175 graduates, across similar courses at this university
- North East: 1%
- North West: 11%
- Yorkshire and the Humber: 44%
- East Midlands: 8%
- West Midlands: 6%
- East of England: 9%
- London: 14%
- South East: 4%
- South West: 3%
Who gets in
Based on about 140 students who started, across similar courses at this university
- A levels: 88%
- Access course: 3%
- A degree: 2%
- Other HE qualification: 2%
- Other qualifications: 5%
Accreditation & quality ratings
- The qualifying law degree is recognised by the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) for the purposes of satisfying the academic stage of training.
- Accredited by the Bar Standards Board for the purpose of a Qualifying Law Degree.
TEF 2023 (whole university): Gold overall, Gold for student experience, Silver for student outcomes.
Modules
- Preparing for Learning in Higher Education
- Research in the Humanities, Social Sciences and Education
- Introduction to Society and Culture in Context
- Group Challenge (Humanities)
- Foundation in Data Analysis
- Academic Writing Skills
- Introduction to Law and its Study
- Systems of Justice
- British Political History since 1945
- Criminal Law
- Public and European Law
- Introduction to Comparative Politics
- Tort Law
- Contract Law
- Real-World Law
- Environmental Law
- British Government
- Electoral and Voting Systems
- Understanding America
- Understanding the European Union
- Capstone Project (Law)
- Land Use and Regulation
- Trusts: Managing for Others
- Comparative Legislatures
- The Contemporary House of Commons
- Politics of the Environment
- Parliament in the UK: Approaches to Reform
- BRICS: Emerging Powers in International Affairs
- An Awkward Partnership: the UK and the European Union
Questions about this course
How much do graduates of LLB Law with Politics at University of Hull earn?
The median salary is £25,000 after 15 months, £22,500 after 3 years, £29,000 after 5 years. After five years the middle half of graduates earn between £22,500 and £36,000. The £29,000 median after five years is £5,000 less than the UK median for Politics.
What do graduates of LLB Law with Politics at University of Hull do next?
95% were in work or further study 15 months after finishing (Graduate Outcomes 2023-24).
Are students happy with the teaching on LLB Law with Politics at University of Hull?
87% of final-year students were positive about the teaching in the National Student Survey 2025-26.
What grades do I need for LLB Law with Politics at University of Hull?
The typical offer is 28 points in the IB. The average entrant had 118 UCAS points.
Is LLB Law with Politics at University of Hull accredited?
Yes. The qualifying law degree is recognised by the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) for the purposes of satisfying the academic stage of training. Accredited by the Bar Standards Board for the purpose of a Qualifying Law Degree.
Does LLB Law with Politics at University of Hull include a placement year or year abroad?
The course has a compulsory year abroad.
How many students continue on LLB Law with Politics at University of Hull?
88% of students continued into their second year, and 7% left higher education.