Law (Hons) University of Hull

Overview

At the Law (Hons) programme at University of Hull  you gain real-world experience along the way – through mock courtrooms and more – on a degree that's recognised by the Bar Standards Board and Solicitors Regulation Authority.

Key facts

• Here, you’re a professional-in-the-making from day one. A valued member of a tight-knit legal community.

• University of Hull uses a range of real-world assessment methods – not just exams. That way, you gain the practical skills and experience you need for whatever career you aspire to.

• You'll research and question the law in its social, moral and political contexts, and study specialities such as environmental law, new technologies, criminal justice, international law, commercial law, and family law.

Future prospects

• The LLB programmes include the foundations of legal knowledge, which are essential for going into legal practice. The skills and knowledge you’ll gain are also highly sought after by a range of employers inside and outside the legal field.

• We’ve partnered with the University of Law who deliver a series of Solicitors Qualifying Exam (SQE) postgraduate courses on campus at Hull, for those who want to go on to professional practice.

• The graduates form a wide network around the world. Our graduates go on to roles including solicitor, barrister, legal executive, MP, civil servant and political researcher.

• There are also so many of our graduates now working in Westminster that they’ve affectionately become known as 'the Hull Mafia'.