LLB Law with Politics
About this course
LLB (Hons) in Politics and International Relations and Law, combining legal studies with political science and global affairs. Core topics include Research Methods, Communication & Writing, and Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning. Students complete this undergraduate degree over three years.
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Entry requirements
A level: AAA IB: 36 points overall with no score less than 4 or pass the IB Diploma plus 6,6,6 in 3 HL subjects. BTEC: D* and AA at A Level; D* D* and A at A Level; D*D*D* Must be in one of following subjects:
Admissions (2022 entry, home applicants)
Offer rate 93%: 76 offers from 82 applications, from the university's Freedom of Information return.
What students say
Based on about 13 final-year students who answered (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Teaching on my course: 82%
- Learning opportunities: 83%
- Assessment and feedback: 67%
- Academic support: 89%
- Organisation and management: 94%
- Learning resources: 92%
- Student voice: 63%
Do students stay on the course?
Based on about 15 students who started (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Continued on course: 100%
What graduates do next
Based on about 36 graduates who answered, across similar courses at this university
- Working: 54%
- Working and studying: 17%
- Further study: 11%
- Unemployed: 6%
Most common jobs
- Administrative occupations: 15%
- Business and public service associate professionals: 15%
- Elementary occupations: 10%
- Media Professionals: 10%
- Teaching Professionals: 10%
- Find their work meaningful: 75%
- Feel on track for their future plans: 60%
- Use what they learnt on the course: 40%
Where graduates work (5 years on)
Based on about 500 graduates, across similar courses at this university
- North East: 2%
- North West: 48%
- Yorkshire and the Humber: 7%
- East Midlands: 4%
- West Midlands: 8%
- East of England: 4%
- London: 13%
- South East: 4%
- South West: 4%
- Wales: 4%
- Scotland: 1%
- Northern Ireland: 2%
Who gets in
Based on about 35 students who started
- A levels: 90%
- Baccalaureate: 5%
- Access course: 5%
Accreditation & quality ratings
- Accredited by the Bar Standards Board for the purpose of a Qualifying Law Degree.
TEF 2023 (whole university): Gold overall, Silver for student experience, Gold for student outcomes.
Modules
- FOUNDATIONS OF LAW AND SOCIAL JUSTICE
- LAW OF CONTRACT
- PUBLIC LAW
- FOUNDATIONS IN INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS
- FOUNDATIONS IN POLITICS
- LAW OF TORT
- EQUITY & TRUSTS
- LAW AND SOCIAL JUSTICE IN ACTION
- LAND LAW
- DEVOLUTION IN THE UK
- INTERNATIONAL ORGANISATIONS
- SECURITY IN A GLOBALISED WORLD
- UK GENERAL ELECTIONS AND REFERENDUMS SINCE 1945
- COMPARATIVE POLITICS OF THE MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA
- DEMOCRATISATION AND POLITICAL CHANGE
- BRITISH PARTY POLITICS
- POLITICS OF INTERNATIONAL HUMAN RIGHTS
- INTERNATIONAL POLITICAL COMMUNICATION AND PUBLIC SPEAKING
- GENDER AND FEMINIST POLITICS: CORE CONCEPTS AND THEORIES
- LAW OF THE EUROPEAN UNION
- CRIMINAL LAW (LEVEL 6)
- INTERNATIONAL HUMAN RIGHTS LAW
- COMMERCIAL LAW
- CLINICAL LEGAL SKILLS - A LAW CLINIC MODULE
- ASYLUM AND IMMIGRATION LAW
- INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY LAW I: INTRODUCTION TO COPYRIGHT LAW
- COMPARATIVE LAW
- ANIMAL LAW
- COMPANY LAW
- MEDICAL LAW AND ETHICS I
- PRINCIPLES OF INTERNATIONAL LAW
- THE LAW OF THE EUROPEAN CONVENTION ON HUMAN RIGHTS 1
- PUBLIC INTEREST LAWYERING
- INTERNATIONAL ARBITRATION
- DISSERTATION IN LAW (SEM 1)
- COMPETITION LAW
- ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE AND THE FUTURE OF LEGAL SERVICES
- FAMILY LAW
- BANKING LAW
- JURISPRUDENCE
- INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY LAW II: INTRODUCTION TO TRADE MARKS AND PATENTS
- ADVANCED PUBLIC LAW
- SPORTS LAW
- MEDICAL LAW AND ETHICS II
- INTERNATIONAL LAW IN CURRENT AFFAIRS
- CRIMINAL EVIDENCE
- PUBLIC INTEREST LAWYERING – SEMESTER 2
- DISSERTATION (SEM 2)
- CORPORATE INSOLVENCY LAW
- CONTEMPORARY ISSUES IN THE LAW OF BUSINESS ENTERPRISE
- LAW AND GENDER
- DISSERTATION
Questions about this course
How much do graduates of LLB Law with Politics at University of Liverpool earn?
The median salary is £27,000 after 15 months, £23,000 after 3 years, £31,000 after 5 years. After five years the middle half of graduates earn between £25,000 and £42,000. The £31,000 median after five years is £3,000 less than the UK median for Politics.
What do graduates of LLB Law with Politics at University of Liverpool do next?
82% 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 Liverpool?
82% 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 Liverpool?
The typical offer is AAA at A level, or 36 points in the IB. The average entrant had 151 UCAS points.
What is the offer rate for LLB Law with Politics at University of Liverpool?
93% of home applicants received an offer for 2022 entry: 76 offers from 82 applications, according to the university's Freedom of Information return.
Is LLB Law with Politics at University of Liverpool accredited?
Yes. Accredited by the Bar Standards Board for the purpose of a Qualifying Law Degree.
Does LLB Law with Politics at University of Liverpool include a placement year or year abroad?
The course has an optional year abroad.
How many students continue on LLB Law with Politics at University of Liverpool?
100% of students continued into their second year, and 0% left higher education.