Law with International Relations

Learn the core areas of Law and consider Britain's place in the world

Law exists to regulate pretty much everything we do, which is why it remains such a relevant and fascinating subject to study.

Prepare for your professional career
Our LLB (Hons) Law with International Relations course will develop your knowledge and understanding of legal frameworks to give you the opportunity to pursue a career as a barrister or solicitor.

The course provides debate, discussion and learning on the seven core areas of knowledge, as you develop your academic and practical skills to prepare for a career within the profession.

Incorporate international relations
Our LLB (Hons) Law with International Relations course also allows you to examine Britain’s wider place in the world and gain expert skills in analysis, negotiation, and international diplomacy.

Innovative assessments
We use a variety of assessment methods beyond just traditional exams in order to fully prepare you for your professional career, including mock trials and client interviews.

Support for SQE 1
We also offer specific support put in place to help prepare you for the first Solicitors’ Qualifying Examination.

Start your journey
All of our Law courses are suitable for those who have previously studied the subject, but previous study is not required.

Fundamentals of law:
Our LLB (Hons) Law with International Relations degree develops your knowledge and understanding of real world legal skills in preparation for your progression into the law profession.

You will study many aspects of the law, including the foundation of legal knowledge subjects of:
-Criminal law
-Contract law
-Tort law
-EU law
-Public law
-Land law
-Equity and trusts
-Consider Britain’s place in the world

You will also focus on Britain in the international context, as you consider the cultural diplomacy throughout the twenty-first century to develop your knowledge of contemporary international relations.

Options include:
-Global security and challenges
-International human rights
-Brexit and its impacts
-International diplomacy
-Climate change and activism
-Civil society and NGOs

We use a wide range of assessment methods rather than relying just on exams.

As such, none of the modules are 100% exams, but rather a blend of coursework, mock trials, presentations, academic posters, mock client interviews, and negotiations.

Modules are assessed at every stage of the course, allowing you to clearly see your academic progress.