Our Department of Law and Criminology and Department of Politics, International Relations and Philosophy within the School of Law and Social Sciences have excellent reputations for research and teaching.
This degree is aimed at you if you wish to study the disciplines of law and philosophy and develop a critical awareness of key moral and ethical issues relating to the law. It also demonstrates how philosophical though and methods can be applied in the analysis of key legal issues.
The degree covers all the elements required to achieve an LLB whilst offering flexi...
Our Department of Law and Criminology and Department of Politics, International Relations and Philosophy within the School of Law and Social Sciences have excellent reputations for research and teaching.<br/><br/>This degree is aimed at you if you wish to study the disciplines of law and philosophy and develop a critical awareness of key moral and ethical issues relating to the law. It also demonstrates how philosophical though and methods can be applied in the analysis of key legal issues.<br/><br/>The degree covers all the elements required to achieve an LLB whilst offering flexibility and freedom for you to choose philosophical subjects that are of interest to you. You’ll explore topics such as the English Legal System, Law of Contract, Public Law, Human Rights and Jurisprudence whilst being able to choose modules relating to philosophy such as Empiricism and Rationalism and Aesthetics. In your first year you will study a number of core modules covering both law and philosophy whilst your second and third years will provide you with the opportunity to choose a number of optional modules tailored to your interests.<br/><br/>Upon completion of the course you will have acquired:<br/><br/><br/>- Qualifying law degree<br/><br/><br/>- An understanding of the key features of English and European law<br/><br/><br/>- Key legal research and communication skills<br/><br/><br/>- Key critical thinking skills to analyse and understand what informs central philosophical traditions<br/>
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Course Details
Information
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
3 Years
Start Date
22/09/2025
Campus
Main Site
Application deadline
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
M1V5
Institution Code
R72
Points of Entry
Year 1
UCAS TariffNot Accepted Scottish HigherA,A,A,B,B Access to HE DiplomaD:30,M:15 Pass in Applied Law with at least 30 level 3 credits at Distinction and the remaining level 3 credits at Merit. Other Access to HE Diplomas are considered on a case by case basis. Please note that the Access to Higher Education Diploma will only be acceptable if the applicant has had a considerable break from education. International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme33 6,6,5 at Higher Level with a minimum of 33 points overall. Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)DDD In Business or Public Services with Distinctions in specified Law units. Please refer to our website for specific information on required BTEC modules Leaving Certificate - Higher Level (Ireland) (first awarded in 2017)H2,H2,H2,H3,H3 H2,H2,H2,H3,H3 GCSE/National 4/National 5We require at least five GCSEs at grade A*-C or 9 - 4 including English and Mathematics. Pearson BTEC Diploma (QCF)D*D In Business or Public Services with specified units in Law plus an A-level grade B. Applicants can be taking a BTEC in another relevant subject if taking in combination with A-Level Law. Pearson BTEC Extended Diploma (QCF)D*DD In Business or Public Services with Distinctions in specified Law units. Please refer to our website for specific information on required BTEC modules Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)DD In Business or Public Services with specified units in Law plus an A-level grade B. Applicants can be taking a BTEC in another relevant subject if taking in combination with A-Level Law. Cambridge International Pre-U Certificate - PrincipalApplicants with the Cambridge Pre-U are strongly encouraged to apply to Royal Holloway. Offers will be made on the basis of equivalent A-Level grades as can be found on the Royal Holloway website. Welsh Baccalaureate - Advanced Skills Challenge Certificate (first teaching September 2015)Requirements are as for A-levels where one non-subject-specified A-level can be replaced by the same grade in the Welsh Baccalaureate - Advanced Skills Challenge Certificate. Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Certificate (first teaching from September 2016)D Distinction plus A-Level grades AB. A levelA,A,B A,B,B Where an applicant is taking the EPQ alongside A-levels, the EPQ will be taken into consideration and result in lower A-level grades being required. Socio-economics factors which may have impacted an applicant's education will be taken into consideration and alternative offers may be made to these applicants. General Studies and Critical thinking A-levels are not accepted. |
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Region | Costs | Academic Year | Year |
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England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales, Channel Islands | £9,250 | 2024/25 | Year 1 |
EU, International | £22,900 | 2024/25 | Year 1 |