University of Southampton, LLB, Law with Psychology

The aims of the programme are to:

• Provide you with a degree with a major in Law and a minor in Psychology.
• Provide you with a well-rounded education in English law including its relationship to the Law of the European
• Union and the European Convention on Human Rights.
• Provide in-depth knowledge of core legal subjects together with the abilities and skills required of lawyers
• Whether academic or in practice.
• Allow you to build upon and develop the essential knowledge and understanding that you form through study
• of core subjects, in a way that suits your own objectives and attributes, through further study of a range of options and through study of law’s role in social and political issues, alongside an understanding of the theoretical framework and practices in contemporary psychology.
• Encourage you to appreciate the broader philosophical, political, social and educational context within which law operates. 

Key facts:

• This qualifying law degree will allow you to explore the relationship between law and psychology.
• Develop essential legal, academic, analytical and important transferable skills to prepare for a broad range of legal and non-legal careers.
• This programme provides a platform for careers in many areas, attracting both those interested in becoming a Solicitor or Barrister, but also those wishing to pursue careers in the police, criminology, business, government, research and teaching.

All the courses at Southampton, are subject to a Year In Employment which is where the student would spend their third year either in paid employment, working on a project, study abroad or internship.