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LLB Law with International Relations

University of East London

About this course

LLB (Hons) in Politics, International Relations and Law, combining legal studies with international political analysis. Core topics include Legal Analysis, Data Analysis, Statistics, and Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning. An international relations module is studied in each of the second and third years. The joint degree follows a prescribed core curriculum with no optional modules.

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Institution
University of East London
Level
undergraduate
Subject
Law with International Relations LLB (Hons)
Duration
3-4 years
UCAS code
M1L2
Typical offer
IB 24
Median salary
£27,500 after 5 years

Entry requirements

UCAS tariff points You will need one of the following: 112 UCAS points (standard offer), or 96 UCAS points (contextual offer) Read more about contextual offer eligibility. Points must come from a Level 3 qualification listed on the UCAS tariff calculator. Accepted qualifications We accept: A Levels in at least two subjects BTEC Extended Diploma – DMM (standard) / MMM (contextual) BTEC Diploma – D*D* (standard) / DD (contextual) Access to HE Diploma T Levels International Baccalaureate – 24 points including a minimum of 15 points at Higher Level We also welcome applications from students who are taking Level 3 or higher qualifications not on the UCAS tariff calculator. These are assessed on a case-by-case basis. Additional requirements You will also need: GCSE English Grade 4/C or Level 2 Functional Skills in English GCSE Mathematics Grade 4/C or Level 2 Functional Skills in Mathematics International qualifications We accept a wide range of European and international qualifications in addition to A-levels, the International Baccalaureate and BTEC qualifications. Please visit our International page for full details.

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What students say

Based on about 68 final-year students who answered, across similar courses at this university

  • Teaching on my course: 91%
  • Learning opportunities: 92%
  • Assessment and feedback: 91%
  • Academic support: 92%
  • Organisation and management: 91%
  • Learning resources: 92%
  • Student voice: 85%

Do students stay on the course?

Based on about 145 students who started, across similar courses at this university

  • Continued on course: 71%
  • Left higher education: 22%
  • Moved to a lower qualification: 7%

What graduates do next

Based on about 35 graduates who answered, across similar courses at this university

  • Working: 42%
  • Working and studying: 17%
  • Further study: 14%
  • Unemployed: 11%

Most common jobs

  • Welfare Professionals: 21%
  • Teaching and Childcare Associate Professionals: 20%
  • Teaching Professionals: 10%
  • Teaching and Childcare Support Occupation: 8%
  • Welfare and housing associate professionals: 8%
  • Find their work meaningful: 75%
  • Feel on track for their future plans: 55%
  • Use what they learnt on the course: 60%

Where graduates work (5 years on)

Based on about 180 graduates, across similar courses at this university

  • North East: 1%
  • North West: 2%
  • Yorkshire and the Humber: 2%
  • East Midlands: 1%
  • West Midlands: 4%
  • East of England: 12%
  • London: 66%
  • South East: 10%
  • South West: 1%
  • Wales: 1%
  • Scotland: 1%

Who gets in

Based on about 15 students who started (a small group: a rough guide only)

  • A levels: 75%
  • Access course: 5%
  • Foundation course: 15%
  • Other HE qualification: 5%

Accreditation & quality ratings

  • Accredited by the Bar Standards Board for the purpose of a Qualifying Law Degree.
  • The qualifying law degree is recognised by the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) for the purposes of satisfying the academic stage of training.

TEF 2023 (whole university): Silver overall, Bronze for student experience, Silver for student outcomes.

Modules

  • Mental Wealth and Professional Fitness
  • Skills for Business Innovation and Enterprise
  • Business, Innovation and Enterprise Analytical Skills
  • Media and Communication Skills
  • Law and Criminal Justice in Practice
  • Mental Wealth & Professional Fitness: Embarking on professional development
  • English Legal System
  • Data and AI
  • Contract Law
  • Public Law I
  • International Relations
  • Mental Wealth & Professional Fitness: Exploring Professional Development and Career Planning
  • Tort Law
  • Introduction to Land Law
  • Equity and Trusts
  • Global Governance
  • Human Mobility and Forced Migration
  • Mental Wealth & Professional Fitness: Preparing the Future Graduate
  • European Union (EU) Law
  • Criminal Law
  • Gender, Power and Politics
  • African Politics
  • Law Option

Questions about this course

How much do graduates of LLB Law with International Relations at University of East London earn?

The median salary is £27,000 after 15 months, £22,500 after 3 years, £27,500 after 5 years. After five years the middle half of graduates earn between £19,500 and £36,000. The £27,500 median after five years is £6,500 less than the UK median for Politics.

What do graduates of LLB Law with International Relations at University of East London do next?

73% were in work or further study 15 months after finishing (Graduate Outcomes 2023-24).

Are students happy with the teaching on LLB Law with International Relations at University of East London?

91% 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 International Relations at University of East London?

The typical offer is 24 points in the IB. The average entrant had 71 UCAS points.

Is LLB Law with International Relations at University of East London accredited?

Yes. Accredited by the Bar Standards Board for the purpose of a Qualifying Law Degree. The qualifying law degree is recognised by the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) for the purposes of satisfying the academic stage of training.

Does LLB Law with International Relations at University of East London include a placement year or year abroad?

The course has an optional placement year and an optional year abroad.

How many students continue on LLB Law with International Relations at University of East London?

71% of students continued into their second year, and 22% left higher education.