BA Law and Psychology
About this course
BA in Psychology and Law, combining the study of human behaviour with legal principles. The Psychology component holds British Psychological Society (BPS) accreditation. Law graduates can qualify as solicitors via the SQE route without a conversion course.
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What students say
Based on about 51 final-year students who answered, across similar courses at this university
- Teaching on my course: 86%
- Learning opportunities: 85%
- Assessment and feedback: 81%
- Academic support: 89%
- Organisation and management: 71%
- Learning resources: 91%
- Student voice: 78%
Do students stay on the course?
Based on about 80 students who started, across similar courses at this university
- Continued on course: 74%
- Left higher education: 22%
- Moved to a lower qualification: 4%
What graduates do next
Based on about 45 graduates who answered, across similar courses at this university
- Working: 66%
- Working and studying: 11%
- Further study: 5%
- Unemployed: 5%
Most common jobs
- Teaching and Childcare Support Occupation: 16%
- Elementary occupations: 13%
- Administrative occupations: 13%
- Caring personal services: 13%
- Teaching Professionals: 7%
- Find their work meaningful: 85%
- Feel on track for their future plans: 50%
- Use what they learnt on the course: 65%
Where graduates work (5 years on)
Based on about 20 graduates, across similar courses at this university (a small group: a rough guide only)
- North West: 75%
- Yorkshire and the Humber: 10%
- London: 5%
- Northern Ireland: 10%
Who gets in
Based on about 60 students who started, across similar courses at this university
- A levels: 95%
- Access course: 5%
Accreditation & quality ratings
- Accredited against the requirements for the Graduate Basis for Chartered Membership (GBC) of the British Psychological Society (BPS).
TEF 2023 (whole university): Silver overall, Silver for student experience, Silver for student outcomes.
Questions about this course
How much do graduates of BA Law and Psychology at Liverpool Hope University earn?
The median salary is £23,500 after 15 months, £20,500 after 3 years, £22,500 after 5 years. After five years the middle half of graduates earn between £19,500 and £29,000. The £22,500 median after five years is £5,000 less than the UK median for Psychology.
What do graduates of BA Law and Psychology at Liverpool Hope University do next?
83% were in work or further study 15 months after finishing (Graduate Outcomes 2023-24).
Are students happy with the teaching on BA Law and Psychology at Liverpool Hope University?
86% of final-year students were positive about the teaching in the National Student Survey 2025-26.
What grades do I need for BA Law and Psychology at Liverpool Hope University?
The average entrant had 91 UCAS points.
Is BA Law and Psychology at Liverpool Hope University accredited?
Yes. Accredited against the requirements for the Graduate Basis for Chartered Membership (GBC) of the British Psychological Society (BPS).
Does BA Law and Psychology at Liverpool Hope University include a placement year or year abroad?
The course has an optional placement year and an optional year abroad.
How many students continue on BA Law and Psychology at Liverpool Hope University?
74% of students continued into their second year, and 22% left higher education.