LLB (Hons) Law with International Relations at University of Surrey

On our LLB Law with International Relations you’ll get to explore the complex interconnections between law and society – particularly on a global scale. As power dynamics shift, understanding the interactions between powerful superstates and the resulting ripple-effects on small and medium-sized nations offers valuable insights into why legal systems often do not function as intended.

Department: Surrey Law School  |  Duration: 3 years full-time; 4 years with placement year  |  Study mode: full-time (optional placement year)  |  Intake: September 2027 (UCAS M1T0)  |  Location: Guildford, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Our LLB (Hons) Law with International Relations course will challenge you not only to understand the law, but also to apply it and consider its impact on society on a global scale. You will gain an extensive knowledge of the foundations and content of the law of England and Wales and learn about the latest developments in both law and global politics. . Core principles of international relations are integrated into your studies from the beginning, with opportunities to choose from a range of optional modules on contemporary global issues and public affairs in your second and final years. Year 1 core modules include Legal Systems, Public Law 1, Criminal Law, Contract Law, Introduction to International Relations, Public Law Ii: Administrative Law, European Union Law: Selected Topics, Tort Law - Concepts and Context (level 5).

Career pathways

In combination with our student Law Society, we run a variety of events, competitions and activities, such as mooting and client interviewing. These are not only enjoyable and rewarding, but they will also enhance your employability and introduce you to local and regional solicitors, barristers and other legal professionals.

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