LLB (Hons) Law with Politics (Study Abroad) at Lancaster University

Programme overview

Human rights breaches, power and injustice, international diplomacy and environmental harms, Law and Politics permeate and shape all aspects of society. On this course you will develop practical legal knowledge and an understanding of how the interplay between Law and Politics affects issues such as war and peace, poverty and inequality, order and justice, governance and power. Learn from leading experts as you develop your legal skills.

Faculty: Faculty of Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences | Department: Law School | Duration: Full time 4 years | Study mode: full-time (includes a year studying abroad) | Location: Lancaster, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Year 1 core modules: Legal Systems and Sources, Legal Systems and Justice, Contract Law, Criminal Law, Public Law, Parties, Populism and Protest. Year 2 core modules: Tort Law, Land Law, Theories of Power and the State, Understanding Political Research. Year 3 core modules: Your Year Abroad. Year 4 core modules: Equity and Trusts Law.

Career pathways

Armed with a Law and Politics degree, and with the high-level skills you’ll gain, you’ll be ready for roles in the legal sector and beyond. With your law expertise and experience along with political insight and policy making knowledge, you’ll be the type of graduate employers want – a strong communicator and an excellent problem solver.

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Application information

Entry requirements

A levels: AAB. Access to HE Diploma: 36 Level 3 credits at Distinction plus 9 Level 3 credits at Merit. BTEC Extended Diploma: DDD. BTEC in combination with A levels: A level at grade B plus BTEC(s) at DD, or A levels at grade AB plus BTEC at D. International Baccalaureate: 35 points overall with 16 points from the best 3 HL subjects. T levels: Distinction overall. GCSE requirements: English Language grade 4/C. English language requirements: If English is not your first language, we require an IELTS score of 6.5 overall with at least 5.5 in each component for this programme.

Domestic applicants: GBP 10,050 a year (2027/28). Annual tuition fee for a 12-month session Source

International applicants: GBP 26,300 a year (2027/28). Annual tuition fee for a 12-month session Source

Duration: Full time 4 years

Apply through the official page: https://www.lancaster.ac.uk/study/undergraduate/how-to-apply/

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