Law (Philosophy, Politics and Law Pathway)

About this course

Law at the University of Surrey offers a programme enriched by a Philosophy, Politics and Law pathway that situates legal study within the broader intellectual traditions from which law draws its foundations and justifications. Law is not a self-contained system: it depends on philosophical assumptions about justice, rights, and the relationship between individuals and the state, and it is inseparable from the political processes through which rules are made and challenged. This pathway brings those connections to the foreground. You will cover the core areas of English law, including contract, tort, criminal law, constitutional and administrative law, land law, and equity, developing the skills in legal research, statutory interpretation, and case analysis that are fundamental to legal competence. The philosophy and politics strand enriches this core with questions about the nature and

Where its graduates go

The 5 largest scored destinations, covering 90% of graduates; the headline also reflects the subject baseline.

• 60 / 100Business, Research and Administrative Professionals · 10% of graduatescards →
• 55 / 100Administrative occupations · 15% of graduatescards →
• 48 / 100Business and public service associate professionals · 20% of graduatescards →
• 45 / 100Media Professionals · 10% of graduatescards →
• 42 / 100Legal professionals · 35% of graduatescards →

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