LLB Law with Politics and International Studies
About this course
LLB (Hons) in Politics, International Relations and Law, studied part-time over six years. Core topics include Legal Analysis, Policy Analysis, Research Methods, Historical Research, and Global & Comparative Perspective. The course places particular emphasis on the Northern Ireland legal system, with modules covering both Northern Ireland and England and Wales jurisdictions. Property law modules satisfy professional body requirements in both jurisdictions.
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What students say
Based on about 21 final-year students who answered, across similar courses at this university (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Teaching on my course: 98%
- Learning opportunities: 97%
- Assessment and feedback: 95%
- Academic support: 96%
- Organisation and management: 94%
- Learning resources: 90%
- Student voice: 94%
Do students stay on the course?
Based on about 10 students who started, across similar courses at this university (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Continued on course: 45%
- Left higher education: 45%
- Moved to a lower qualification: 5%
What graduates do next
Based on about 6 graduates who answered, across similar courses at this university (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Working: 30%
- Working and studying: 20%
- Further study: 10%
- Unemployed: 10%
Most common jobs
- Process, plant and machine operatives: 15%
- Artistic, literary and media occupations: 15%
- Welfare and housing associate professionals: 15%
- Caring personal services: 10%
- Elementary occupations: 10%
- Find their work meaningful: 90%
- Feel on track for their future plans: 85%
- Use what they learnt on the course: 75%
Who gets in
Based on about 15 students who started, across similar courses at this university (a small group: a rough guide only)
- A levels: 80%
- Access course: 15%
- Other HE qualification: 5%
Modules
- Exploring Law
- Law of Tort
- Introduction to Government and Public Policy
- Political Ideologies
- Introduction to Law
- Criminal Law
- Public Law
- European Law
- Power and Politics in the UK and Ireland
- International Relations
- Populism
- Contract Law
- Land Law
- European Law
- Introduction to Property Law
- Political Thought: Text and Context
- British Politics: Race, Class, and Policy
- The Politics of Ireland since Partition
- Contemporary European Politics
- The Comparative Politics of Democracy and Dictatorship
- Politics of Deeply Divided Societies
- Medical Law
- Surveillance and the Law
- Housing law
- Human Rights Law
- Memory and the Nation
- Politics and Society in Latin America
- Law of Evidence
- Equity and Trusts
- The Politics of Identity
- Transitional Justice
- Employment law
- Media Law
- Land: Rights, Resources and the Environment
- Social Justice
- Law, Justice and Society
- Human Rights Law
- Dissertation - Law
- Law of Armed Conflict
- Law, film and visual culture
- Law and the Family
- Legal Practice (UG Law Clinic)
- Legal Technology: Innovation & Informatics
- Law and the Environment
- Company Law
- Advocacy
- Women's Rights, Gender, and the Law
- Crime in the City
- Contemporary Issues in Refugee Law
- Children's Law
- Terrorism, Security and Threats
- Legal History
- Conflict Transformation and Peace
Questions about this course
How much do graduates of LLB Law with Politics and International Studies at Ulster University earn?
The median salary is £34,000 after 15 months. After fifteen months the middle half of graduates earn between £28,000 and £39,000. The £34,000 median after fifteen months is £5,000 more than the UK median for Politics.
What do graduates of LLB Law with Politics and International Studies at Ulster University do next?
60% 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 and International Studies at Ulster University?
98% of final-year students were positive about the teaching in the National Student Survey 2025-26.
How many students continue on LLB Law with Politics and International Studies at Ulster University?
45% of students continued into their second year, and 45% left higher education.