LLB Law with Psychology
About this course
LLB (Hons) in Psychology and Law, combining the study of legal principles with psychological science. Core topics include Research Methods, Legal Analysis, Ethics & Professional Practice, Human Behaviour, and Global & Comparative Perspective. Students complete a Legal Research Project and can participate in Law Clinics to gain practical experience.
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Entry requirements
A level: AAB or ABB IB: 34 points
What students say
Based on about 196 final-year students who answered, across similar courses at this university
- Teaching on my course: 87%
- Learning opportunities: 83%
- Assessment and feedback: 78%
- Academic support: 90%
- Organisation and management: 88%
- Learning resources: 88%
- Student voice: 78%
Do students stay on the course?
Based on about 285 students who started, across similar courses at this university
- Continued on course: 96%
- Left higher education: 4%
What graduates do next
Based on about 178 graduates who answered, across similar courses at this university
- Working: 65%
- Working and studying: 11%
- Further study: 9%
- Unemployed: 6%
Most common jobs
- Business and public service associate professionals: 15%
- Teaching and Childcare Support Occupation: 10%
- Therapy professionals: 8%
- Caring personal services: 7%
- Sales occupations: 7%
- Find their work meaningful: 79%
- Feel on track for their future plans: 64%
- Use what they learnt on the course: 51%
Where graduates work (5 years on)
Based on about 235 graduates, across similar courses at this university
- North West: 1%
- East Midlands: 3%
- West Midlands: 2%
- East of England: 14%
- London: 38%
- South East: 36%
- South West: 5%
- Wales: 1%
Who gets in
Based on about 315 students who started, across similar courses at this university
- A levels: 72%
- Baccalaureate: 3%
- Access course: 1%
- A degree: 5%
- Other HE qualification: 1%
- Other qualifications: 18%
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): Silver overall, Bronze for student experience, Silver for student outcomes.
Modules
- Contract Law
- Tort Law
- English Legal System
- Psychology of Child Development
- Social Psychology and Individual Differences
- Criminal Law
- Land Law
- Biological Psychology
- Public Law I: Constitutional and Administrative Law Advanced
- Psychology of Cognitive Processes
- Business Law and Practice
- Commercial Contract Law in Practice
- Foundations of Canadian Law (Adv)
- Foundations of International Law
- Law, Innovation and Technology
- Legal Research Project
- Power, the State and the Individual (Advanced)
- Equity and Trusts
- European Union Law
- Understanding Clinical Psychology
- Advanced Topics in Psychology
- Clinical Legal Education
- Dissertation
- Alternative Dispute Resolution
- Aspects of Commercial Law
- Canadian Administrative Law (Aut)
- Child Law
- Company Law 1
- Criminology
- Fashion Law
- Global Business Law and Regulation
- Human Rights 1: International and Regional Frameworks
- Immigration & Asylum Law
- Intellectual Property: Copyright and Related Rights
- International Trade Law
- Law of Evidence
- Sports Law 1
- Canadian Constitutional Law (Advanced)
- Commercial Sales Law
- Company Law 2
- Contemporary Issues in Healthcare Law
- Crime and Punishment
- Global Business Law and Regulation Advanced
- Global Perspectives on Terrorism and Counter Terrorism B
- Human Rights 2: Critical Perspectives
- Intellectual Property: Industrial Property
- International Business Transactions
- Internet Law and Regulation
- Justice During and After Conflict
- Law of Succession (Spr)
- Legal Ethics and Professional Conduct
- The Criminal Process
- The Legal Regulation of Sexual Relationships
Questions about this course
How much do graduates of LLB Law with Psychology at University of Sussex earn?
The median salary is £25,500 after 15 months, £27,500 after 3 years, £34,500 after 5 years. After five years the middle half of graduates earn between £28,500 and £45,500. The £34,500 median after five years is £7,000 more than the UK median for Psychology.
What do graduates of LLB Law with Psychology at University of Sussex do next?
85% were in work or further study 15 months after finishing (Graduate Outcomes 2023-24).
Are students happy with the teaching on LLB Law with Psychology at University of Sussex?
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 Psychology at University of Sussex?
The typical offer is AAB at A level, or 34 points in the IB. The average entrant had 118 UCAS points.
Is LLB Law with Psychology at University of Sussex 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.
How many students continue on LLB Law with Psychology at University of Sussex?
96% of students continued into their second year, and 4% left higher education.