Law with Politics (Hons) University of Hull

Overview

Our extensive Westminster connections, together with wider UK and international expertise, ensure you’ll be at the heart of contemporary political debate.

With the Law with Politics (Hons) degree from The University of Hull you'll be taught by experts whose research influences policy, regulatory change and public debate. Get to grips with the concept of law, legal phenomena and legal systems. And examine political theory and key advances in human security and welfare. You could also study abroad at one of our highly ranked partner institutions.

We provide you with much more than a degree. We’re all about preparation for your career. Learn the legal ropes in our mock courtrooms. And work alongside professionals on real cases – ranging from family mediation to employment tribunals – in our Legal Advice Centre and Mediation Centre.

Build your legal experience on internships with local law firms and government – and mini-pupillages with Wilberforce Chambers. Practice legal skills in our Law Society’s mooting and client interviewing competitions. And rub shoulders with leading law firms at our yearly careers convention.

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 employers inside and outside of the legal field – so you’ll open up a whole range of careers.

• The graduates go on to roles including solicitor, barrister, legal executive, civil servant, political researcher and within local government.