Our Department of Law and Criminology and Department of Politics, International Relations and Philosophy have excellent reputations for research and teaching, and for engaging with policy makers in the legal profession and government, public bodies, journalists and other opinion formers.
This degree is for anyone looking to start a career in the law or in public affairs. You will gain an extensive knowledge of the foundations and content of the law of England and Wales and learn about the latest developments in both law and politics.
The degree covers all the eleme...
Our Department of Law and Criminology and Department of Politics, International Relations and Philosophy have excellent reputations for research and teaching, and for engaging with policy makers in the legal profession and government, public bodies, journalists and other opinion formers.<br/><br/>This degree is for anyone looking to start a career in the law or in public affairs. You will gain an extensive knowledge of the foundations and content of the law of England and Wales and learn about the latest developments in both law and politics.<br/><br/>The degree covers all the elements required to achieve an LLB. You will explore topics such as the English Legal System, Public Law, Criminal Law and European Union Law. Politics modules include Introduction to Politics and Government and a wide range of more specialist second- and specialist final-year modules in policy, democratic practice and political theory.<br/><br/><br/>- Understand the key features of English and European law.<br/><br/><br/>- Develop key legal research and communication skills.<br/><br/><br/>- Examine governments, party politics and political behaviour throughout the world.<br/>
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Course Details
Information
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
3 Years
Start Date
22/09/2025
Campus
Main Site
29 January
Application deadline
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
M1L2
Institution Code
R72
Points of Entry
Year 1
Not Accepted
A,A,A,B,B
D: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.
33
6,6,5 at Higher Level with a minimum of 33 points overall.
DDD
In Business or Public Services with Distinctions in specified Law units. Please refer to our website for specific information on required BTEC modules
H2,H2,H2,H3,H3
H2,H2,H2,H3,H3
We require at least five GCSEs at grade A*-C or 9 - 4 including English and Mathematics.
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.
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
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.
Applicants 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.
D
Distinction plus A-Level grades AB.
A,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.
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.
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Region | Costs | Academic Year | Year |
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England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales, Channel Islands | £9,535 | 2025/26 | Year 1 |
EU, International | £22,900 | 2025/26 | Year 1 |