The Law with Politics Bachelors Degree at the University of Hull offers you a unique opportunity to explore the intricate relationship between legal frameworks and political systems. This undergraduate course is ideal for students eager to understand how laws are shaped by political forces and how legal decisions influence societal structures. You will delve into core legal principles such as criminal law, contract law, and public law, alongside key political concepts including comparative politics, political history, and electoral systems. This program provides a robust academic grounding for those aspiring to careers where legal acumen and political insight are paramount.
You will study this programme full-time on campus over three years, engaging with compulsory modules like Introduction to Law and its Study and Public and European Law, alongside optional units such as Medical Law and Ethics or UK Politics in an Age of Austerity and Brexit. Throughout your degree, you will develop critical analytical and research skills, culminating in a dissertation in your final year. Graduates are well-prepared for a variety of professional pathways, including further legal study, public service, policy analysis, journalism, and roles within non-governmental organisations.