- Level
- 3-Year Bachelor Degree
- Duration
- 3 year bachelor degree
- Field
- Law, Politics, and Public Administration
- Institution
- Public University
- Offer speed
- Fast Offer Speed5–7 days
Program overview
A three year qualifying law degree with politics, covering the foundations of legal knowledge alongside political theory, government, international relations and a dissertation.
Law with politics suits someone drawn to public law, policy or international work rather than to commercial practice.
Bachelor of Laws (Honours) in Law with Politics is taught at the Bangor University, a UK university with degree awarding powers. Because the law with politics degree is a degree, it supports an application under the UK Graduate Route, which gives two years of unsponsored work in Britain after the law with politics degree ends, or three years for a doctorate. To claim it after the law with politics degree you must be inside the UK on a valid student visa when you apply. One limit applies to the law with politics degree as to every taught course in Britain: the rules introduced in January 2024 stop taught students bringing a spouse or children as dependants, so the law with politics degree cannot support a family move.
Admission to Bachelor of Laws (Honours) in Law with Politics requires Class 12 or equivalent at 70 percent. The English requirement is IELTS 6.0 with no band below 5.5, and tuition for the law with politics degree is recorded at GBP 17,000 a year. Bangor charges no application fee, so applying for the law with politics degree costs you nothing, and no scholarship is recorded against it. the law with politics degree lists only two entry windows a cycle. Apply Study Visa manages the the law with politics degree application, the deposit, the offer, the CAS and the UK student visa as one process.
What it costs per year · indicative
Living cost is an estimate; tuition is the institute's published international fee. We confirm exact, current figures before you pay anything.
Do you qualify?
These are the published minimums. Whether your profile fits — with your marks, gap and budget — is exactly what a free counsellor check confirms.
Admission requirements
Who can apply (guide for international students):
- Education: Class 12 or equivalent at the percentage stated for this programme.
- English (meet any one): IELTS Academic 6.0 overall with no band below 5.5; TOEFL iBT 75 with reading 18, writing 18, speaking 20 and listening 17; PTE Academic 56 with no component below 51; or the Duolingo English Test at 105.
- Application and deposit: Bangor charges NO application fee, so applying costs you nothing. Confirm the tuition deposit and its refundability in writing before any money is transferred.
- Scholarship: No scholarship is recorded against this course. Budget the full tuition.
- Additional requirement: A qualifying law degree does not confer the right to practise. Becoming a solicitor requires the Solicitors Qualifying Examination and two years of qualifying work experience.
- Graduate Route: the law with politics degree is a degree, so it supports a UK Graduate Route application giving two years of unsponsored work after you finish. You must apply from inside the UK on a valid student visa. Students on taught courses cannot bring a spouse or children as dependants under the January 2024 rules.
- Student visa: Apply Study Visa prepares the CAS request, the financial evidence and the UK student visa submission with you.
English requirements
Documents you'll need typical · we confirm yours
- Valid passport (6+ months validity)
- Class 10 & 12 marksheets and certificates
- English test scorecard (IELTS / PTE / TOEFL) or MOI certificate
- Statement of Purpose (SOP)
- Financial proof — bank statement / loan sanction
- Passport-size photographs
- Study-gap affidavit or work-experience letter (if applicable)
Getting documents right is the #1 reason applications succeed or get refused — our team checks every file before submission.
Career opportunities
Typical destinations for graduates:
- Trainee Solicitor: after the SQE and qualifying work experience
- Policy Analyst: think tanks and public bodies
- Paralegal: law firms and in house teams
- Public Affairs Officer: corporate and agency roles
- Legal Researcher: policy organisations
- Barrister: after the bar course and pupillage
Reality check: British civil service roles apply nationality conditions, so international graduates should aim at legal practice, think tanks and international organisations.
About Bangor University
- Type
- University
- Ownership
- Public
- Rating
- ★ 4.8
- World rank
- #567
- Established
- 1884
- Reference No.
- 10007857