Law and Psychology

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

A-Level Entry

ABB - BBB

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. Our main focus in psychology is the study of human behaviour. You'll look at conditions of behaviour – how we learn, remember, coordinate our actions and interact with others – and the reasons for differences between individuals, such as personality or intelligence.

    Ranked Top 10 in the UK for Law (The Times/Sunday Times University Ranking 2024); Ranked 3rd in Scotland for Psychology (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

    A-Level Grades ABB - BBB
    Scottish Higher AAAA

    Career Prospects

    Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations:

    3219 Health associate professionals
    3520 Legal associate professionals
    2462 Probation officers
    2412 Solicitors and lawyers
    2419 Legal professionals
    2229 Therapy professionals

    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, Psychology
    Avg. Graduate Salary
    £22,500