Law and Politics

About this course

Law and politics is a combination that makes intellectual sense at a fundamental level: law and politics are both concerned with power, with the rules that govern collective life, and with the institutions through which authority is exercised and contested. Law provides binding rules and enforceable rights; politics shapes who makes those rules and in whose interests. Studying them together allows you to understand the legal system not just in technical terms but in its broader political and social context, and to bring legal rigour to your analysis of political institutions and processes. At the University of Kent, this three-year full-time degree develops your critical and analytical skills while enabling you to think about the role of law in society alongside the workings of political institutions, democratic processes, and international relations. Kent Law School has a strong reputa

Where its graduates go

The 5 largest scored destinations, covering 54% of graduates; the headline also reflects the subject baseline.

• 62 / 100Secretarial and related occupations · 5% of graduatescards →
• 60 / 100Business, Research and Administrative Professionals · 10% of graduatescards →
• 55 / 100Administrative occupations · 15% of graduatescards →
• 52 / 100Finance Professionals · 6% of graduatescards →
• 48 / 100Business and public service associate professionals · 18% of graduatescards →

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