Law and Legislative Studies (incl year in Westminster) LLB (Hons)

A golden opportunity to spend a year in Westminster on placement forms part of this unique law degree. <br/><br/>Gain a thorough understanding of law and political systems from leading experts, then turn that theoretical knowledge into practice.<br/><br/>In our Legal Advice Centre and Mediation Centre, you’ll get the chance to help actual clients with real legal problems. <br/><br/>And in your third year, 12 months at the heart of British politics. You’ll work for an MP or peer, gaining an incredible insight into parliamentary life. A year of invaluable hands-on experience, giving you a huge advantage in any career you choose to follow. <br/><br/>**Why study at Hull?** <br/><br/>• **Westminster Placement**: Spend a year in Westminster working for an MP or peer, gaining valuable parliamentary experience. Many graduates have built successful careers here, earning them the nickname the ‘Hull Mafia’.<br/>• **Shape Your Degree**: Personalise your degree with a range of options taught by legal and parliamentary experts. Develop sought-after skills, such as conducting independent political research.<br/>• **Real-World Practice**: Apply your skills with real clients in our Legal Advice Centre and Mediation Centre. See how the law can positively impact lives and make a difference to others.<br/><br/>**Where could this take me?** <br/><br/>Our LLB programmes will provide you with the foundations you’ll need for a legal career. Many of our graduates become solicitors, barristers or legal executives. <br/><br/>The placement year in Westminster and the political element of the course can also open doors for careers in politics, such as political research or in local government. But the skills and knowledge you’ll gain are highly regarded by employers across a wide range of industries and employers, such as the Civil Service, financial services, education, the HM Armed Forces and more.

The University of Hull offers everything you need to excel in your studies and beyond. They equip you with the skills needed to achieve your potential once you graduate, which is why Hull scores 95% for employability (Higher Education Graduate Outcomes). Hull also have close ties to industry, giving you the chance to explore placement years and internships.<br/><br/>If you apply before October 1st, you'll also be guaranteed a spot in Hull's modern, comfortable accommodation. This gives you the perfect environment to jump into student life and your new home. Hull is also the most affordable city in the UK, meaning that you won't break the bank trying everything the city has to offer! You can explore Hull's leafy single-site campus and accommodation by booking campus visit via their website. If you can’t make it in person, Hull's 360 virtual tour allows you to explore the campus and facilities, wherever you are.<br/><br/>The University of Hull also ensures that you're fully supported throughout your studies. Their team of trained professionals will make sure you have the resources to manage any issues you face in your studies. From financial advice to 24 hour mental-health support, you'll have all the help you need at Hull.<br/><br/>What are you waiting for? Get in touch today!