Can I get a Law & Social Sciences place through Clearing 2026?

Very likely. We track 1,998 undergraduate law & social sciences courses across UK universities with published entry points, and universities routinely accept applicants through Clearing at or below those points. Use the grade checker to see courses that match your results.

What UCAS points do I need for Law & Social Sciences in Clearing?

It varies widely. 753 of the courses we track publish typical offers at CCC (96 UCAS points) or below, and many universities accept a grade or two lower than the published offer during Clearing.

Which universities have the most Law & Social Sciences courses?

Liverpool Hope University, University of Essex, Swansea University list the most undergraduate law & social sciences courses in our data. Course counts are not vacancy guarantees — ring the university's Clearing hotline to confirm places.

How do I apply through Clearing?

Call the university first — do not add a Clearing choice on UCAS until they have made you a verbal offer. Have your UCAS ID, results and a one-line reason you want the course ready before you ring.

Law & Social Sciences courses in Clearing 2026

1,998 undergraduate law & social sciences courses across UK universities with published entry points — sorted by student satisfaction and graduate salary, not by who paid for the slot. Law, politics, sociology, criminology.

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Typical entry points

Number of courses available at-or-below each UCAS points threshold. In clearing, universities often accept one to two grades below their published offer.

Grade combination	UCAS points	Courses at or below
CCC	96 pts	753
BBC	112 pts	1,796
ABB	128 pts	1,998
AAA	144 pts	1,998
AAA	160 pts	1,998
AAA*	168 pts	1,998

Universities with the most law & social sciences courses

Course counts are not vacancy guarantees — ring the university's clearing line to confirm places.

Top law & social sciences courses in clearing

1,998 courses match — showing the top 24 by student satisfaction.

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Theology and Philosophy (with Foundation Year)

Birmingham Newman University

BA (Hons) ·Full-time ·4 Years ·Birmingham

Typical offer: 48 pts
Satisfaction: 95%

Applied Humanities (Accelerated Degree)

Birmingham Newman University

BA (Hons) ·Full-time (intensive) ·2 Years ·Birmingham

Typical offer: 96 pts
Satisfaction: 95%

History (with Foundation Year)

Birmingham Newman University

BA (Hons) ·Full-time ·4 Years ·Birmingham

Typical offer: 48 pts
Satisfaction: 95%

Law

University of South Wales

LLB (Hons) ·Full-time ·3 Years ·Pontypridd

Typical offer: BCC
Satisfaction: 94%
Grad salary: £25,000

Law (Including Foundation Year)

University of South Wales

LLB ·Full-time ·4 Years ·Pontypridd

Typical offer: DD
Satisfaction: 94%
Grad salary: £21,500

English Literature with Foundation Year

York St John University

BA (Hons) ·Full-time ·4 Years ·York

Typical offer: 48 pts
Satisfaction: 94%
Grad salary: £22,500

English Literature

Liverpool Hope University

BA (Hons) ·Full-time ·3 Years ·Liverpool

Typical offer: BCC
Satisfaction: 94%
Grad salary: £24,500

Professional Policing

University of South Wales

BSc (Hons) ·Full-time ·3 Years ·Pontypridd

Typical offer: BCC
Satisfaction: 93%
Grad salary: £25,000

Creative Writing and Philosophy & Ethics

University of Chichester

BA (Hons) ·Full-time ·3 Years ·Chichester

Typical offer: BBB - CCC
Satisfaction: 93%
Grad salary: £20,500

Creative Writing and Screenwriting

University of Chichester

BA (Hons) ·Full-time ·3 Years ·Chichester

Typical offer: BBC - BCC
Satisfaction: 93%
Grad salary: £20,500

English Literature and Philosophy & Ethics

Liverpool Hope University

BA (Hons) ·Full-time ·3 Years ·Liverpool

Typical offer: BCC
Satisfaction: 93%
Grad salary: £24,500

Professional Policing

Edge Hill University

BSc (Hons) ·Full-time ·3 Years ·Ormskirk

Typical offer: BBC - BBB
Satisfaction: 93%
Grad salary: £22,500

English Literature and Politics

Liverpool Hope University

BA (Hons) ·Full-time ·3 Years ·Liverpool

Typical offer: BCC
Satisfaction: 93%
Grad salary: £24,500

Creative Writing and English

University of Chichester

BA (Hons) ·Full-time ·3 Years ·Chichester

Typical offer: BBB - CCC
Satisfaction: 93%
Grad salary: £20,500

Policing and Criminal Investigation

University of Staffordshire

BSc (Hons) ·Full-time ·3 Years ·Stoke on Trent

Typical offer: BBC
Satisfaction: 93%
Grad salary: £22,000

Law (with Foundation Year)

Teesside University

LLB (Hons) ·Full-time including foundation year ·4 Years ·Tees Valley

Typical offer: 32 pts
Satisfaction: 93%
Grad salary: £24,000

Law with Foundation Year

Buckinghamshire New University

LLB (Hons) ·Full-time ·4 Years ·High Wycombe

Typical offer: EE - CD
Satisfaction: 93%
Grad salary: £24,500

History and Philosophy & Ethics

Liverpool Hope University

BA (Hons) ·Full-time ·3 Years ·Liverpool

Typical offer: BCC
Satisfaction: 93%
Grad salary: £24,500

English Literature and History

York St John University

BA (Hons) ·Full-time ·3 Years ·York

Typical offer: 104 pts
Satisfaction: 92%
Grad salary: £22,500

English Literature and History with Foundation Year

York St John University

BA (Hons) ·Full-time ·4 Years ·York

Typical offer: 48 pts
Satisfaction: 92%
Grad salary: £22,500

Business Management with Law

Manchester Metropolitan University

BA (Hons) ·Full-time ·3 Years ·Manchester

Typical offer: BBB
Satisfaction: 92%
Grad salary: £25,000

Education and English Literature

Liverpool Hope University

BA (Hons) ·Full-time ·3 Years ·Liverpool

Typical offer: BCC
Satisfaction: 92%
Grad salary: £21,000

History (with Foundation Year)

Liverpool Hope University

BA (Hons) ·Full-time including foundation year ·4 Years ·Liverpool

Typical offer: 72 pts
Satisfaction: 92%
Grad salary: £24,500

Education and History

Edge Hill University

BA (Hons) ·Full-time ·3 Years ·Ormskirk

Typical offer: BCC - BBC
Satisfaction: 92%
Grad salary: £28,000

Common questions about law & social sciences in clearing

Can I get a Law & Social Sciences place through Clearing 2026?: Very likely. We track 1,998 undergraduate law & social sciences courses across UK universities with published entry points, and universities routinely accept applicants through Clearing at or below those points. Use the grade checker to see courses that match your results.
What UCAS points do I need for Law & Social Sciences in Clearing?: It varies widely. 753 of the courses we track publish typical offers at CCC (96 UCAS points) or below, and many universities accept a grade or two lower than the published offer during Clearing.
Which universities have the most Law & Social Sciences courses?: Liverpool Hope University, University of Essex, Swansea University list the most undergraduate law & social sciences courses in our data. Course counts are not vacancy guarantees — ring the university's Clearing hotline to confirm places.
How do I apply through Clearing?: Call the university first — do not add a Clearing choice on UCAS until they have made you a verbal offer. Have your UCAS ID, results and a one-line reason you want the course ready before you ring.

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