Overview

Law and politics are deeply intertwined. Both subjects have a huge impact on all our lives regardless of age, ethnicity and social background. And the world needs new ways of analysing the most important global questions from both arenas.

Cover the compulsory modules needed to meet Bar Council and Law Society requirements to enter the profession.

With Law and Politics (Hons) joint honours degree at Queen Mary University of London you'll learn to think like a lawyer, undertake legal research and apply your knowledge of legal and political science to solving broad social problems. You can even immerse yourself in the world of politics by studying abroad, completing work placements and taking part in simulation activities.

Careers

Our Law and Politics graduates are highly employable. Many apply their legal knowledge directly, gaining roles such as barrister, solicitor, paralegal and legal adviser. Others apply their political knowledge in domestic and international careers in government, policy research, education, media, business and more.

Recent graduates from the School of Law have been hired by:

Arcadis LLP

Chambers and Partners

Deloitte

Dentons

House of Commons

Macfarlanes LLP.

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Public Law

Land Law

Contract Law I: Formation and Vitiation

Criminal Law

Law of the European Union

Tort Law

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-21 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-30 00:00:00

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

100

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PTE Academic

76

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IELTS

7

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Credits

360 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

London, United Kingdom

Disciplines

International Relations Civil & Private Law View 449 other Bachelors in International Relations in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

100

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PTE Academic

76

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IELTS

7

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Other requirements

General requirements

Grades A*AA at A-Level. Excludes General Studies and Critical Thinking.
International Baccalaureate Diploma with a minimum of 36 points overall, including 6,6,6 from three Higher Level subjects.
Please note this programme has enhanced GCSE requirements. A minimum of six GCSE passes at grades AAAABB or 777766 including English and also Maths at grades C or 4, or an acceptable equivalent.
Our standard contextual offer: AAA. Our enhanced contextual offer: ABB

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

27950 GBP / year

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Citizens or residents

9535 GBP / year

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Living costs

London

United Kingdom

1137 - 2157 GBP / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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Disciplines

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General requirements

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