Law and Politics and International Relations

University of Strathclyde
Undergraduate BA (Hons) Full-time 4 Years LawPolicingPolitics

Avg. Graduate Salary

£22,500

About this course

- Develop an awareness of law and the legal implications of business operations which is sought after by employers.

  • Access the resources of the Andersonian Library, one of the finest in Scotland, offering a wide range of law reports, legislation, serials and monographs.

  • Progress to our LLB (Graduate Entry) after completing a joint Honours degree with Law and another subject.

  • Law studies the obligations and rights which members of society have in relation to each other and to the state. As a politics student, you'll look at the work of governments and their policies and study the behaviour of those who govern - and who they are governing - both at home and abroad. You'll also gain knowledge of domestic and international institutions and issues relating to conflict and cooperation.

    Ranked Top 10 in the UK for Law (The Times/Sunday Times University Ranking 2024); Ranked 2nd in Scotland for Politics (The Times/Sunday Times University Ranking 2024).

    This course is part of our flexible BA Humanities and Social Science Degree programme. With our BA (Honours) degree you can choose from subjects in Humanities, Social Sciences and Business, with two of your three subject choices taught by the Faculty of Humanities & Social Sciences.

    The BA degree is a three year course and the Honours degree is normally a four year course. This allows you to try new subjects, develop your own ideas, develop a broad range of knowledge and enhance your employability.

    You should only enter one of the UCAS codes on your application form. Acceptance on one of these subject codes will enable you to study any combination of subjects. Only one application will be considered. This is lifted from page 50 of the prospectus.

    https://www.strath.ac.uk/humanities/undergraduate/flexiblebadegree/

    Every one of our flexible BA options gives students the chance to gain valuable professional experience as part of a credit-bearing work placement class in their third or fourth year. Learn more about placements- https://www.strath.ac.uk/humanities/undergraduate/placements/

  • Entry Requirements

    Scottish Higher AAAA

    Career Prospects

    Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations:

    2435 Professional/Chartered company secretaries
    2431 Management consultants and business analysts
    4124 Finance officers
    3531 Brokers
    2433 Actuaries, economists and statisticians
    3534 Financial accounts managers

    Course Details

    Qualification
    Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)
    Study Mode
    Full-time
    Duration
    4 Years
    Start Date
    2025
    Academic Year
    2025
    Campus / Location
    Glasgow
    Scheme
    Undergraduate
    Subjects
    Law, Policing, Politics
    Avg. Graduate Salary
    £22,500