English Law Degree Courses in the UK - Bachelors & Masters

Program University Student satis­faction Unem­ployed Drop­out Tuition (UK) Tuition (Inter­national) UCAS Tariff City
English BA (Hons) Edinburgh Napier University 93% 0% 0% £9250 £14170 144 Edinburgh On campus Full-time
English BA (Hons) Brunel University 94% 5% 10% £9250 £16335 100 Uxbridge On campus Full-time
English BA (Hons) University of Strathclyde 93% 0% 5% £9250 £16400 195 Glasgow On campus Full-time
English BA (Hons) University of Huddersfield 88% 5% 0% £9250 £15000 111 Huddersfield On campus Full-time
History with English BA (Hons) New College of the Humanities 77% 0% 5% £9250 £14000 138 London On campus Full-time
English BA (Hons) University of Suffolk 91% 5% 0% £9250 £12996 114 Ipswich On campus Full-time
English BA (Hons) University of Hull 93% 0% 20% £9250 £14800 125 Hull On campus Full-time
English BA (Hons) Queen's University of Belfast 90% 5% 0% £9250 £17400 136 Belfast On campus Full-time
English BA (Hons) University of Southampton 81% 5% 10% £9250 £19300 139 Southampton On campus Full-time
English BA (Hons) University of Exeter 89% 3% 4% £9250 £20000 166 Exeter On campus Full-time
English BA (Hons) University College London 91% 0% 2% £9250 £23300 183 London On campus Full-time
English BA (Hons) University of Derby 100% 5% 10% £9250 £14045 111 Derby On campus Full-time
English BA (Hons) Royal Holloway, University of London 71% 5% 7% £9250 £19300 124 Egham On campus Full-time
English BA (Hons) University of Gloucestershire 87% 0% 0% £9250 £14700 123 Cheltenham On campus Full-time
English BA (Hons) Bournemouth University 82% 0% 8% £9250 £15250 118 Poole On campus Full-time
English BA (Hons) Ulster University 79% 0% 0% £9250 £15360 116 Coleraine On campus Full-time
English (with Foundation) BA (Hons) University of Gloucestershire 87% 0% 0% £9250 £14700 123 Cheltenham On campus Full-time
English BA (Hons) Birkbeck, University of London 69% 0% 0% £9250 £14560 96 London On campus Full-time
English MA (Hons) University of Dundee 87% 15% 15% £9250 £19500 193 Dundee On campus Full-time
English (with Foundation Year) BA (Hons) University of Hull 93% 0% 20% £9250 £14800 125 Hull On campus Full-time
History with English BA (Hons) Ulster University 80% 0% 1% £9250 £15360 125 Coleraine On campus Full-time
English BA (Hons) The University of Nottingham 75% 3% 3% £9250 £20000 153 Nottingham On campus Full-time
English BA (Hons) University of Lincoln 95% 0% 5% £9250 £14700 138 Lincoln On campus Full-time
English Law and French Law LLB (Hons) King's College London 83% 0% 5% £9250 - 157 London On campus Full-time
English (with Foundation Year) BA (Hons) Newman University 88% 0% 15% £9250 - 96 Birmingham On campus Full-time
English BA (Hons) The University of Northampton 100% 5% 10% £9250 - 125 Northampton On campus Full-time
English including Foundation Year (4yrs) BA (Hons) Kingston University 75% 0% 5% £9250 - 95 Kingston upon Thames On campus Full-time
English BA (Hons) Newman University 88% 0% 15% £9250 - 96 Birmingham On campus Full-time
English BA (Hons) University of Wolverhampton 89% 5% 10% £9250 - 103 Wolverhampton On campus Full-time
English BA (Hons) Queen Mary University of London 74% 4% 5% £9250 - 132 London On campus Full-time
English Law and Spanish Law LLB (Hons) King's College London 83% 0% 5% £9250 - 199 London On campus Full-time
English BA (Hons) Kingston University 75% 0% 5% £9250 - 95 Kingston upon Thames On campus Full-time
English BA (Hons) Birmingham City University 87% 0% 20% £9250 - 99 Birmingham On campus Full-time
English (with Foundation Year) BA (Hons) The University of Northampton 100% 5% 10% £6750 - 125 Northampton On campus Full-time
English Law and German Law LLB (Hons) King's College London 83% 0% 10% £9250 - 229 London On campus Full-time
English BA (Hons) University of Birmingham 74% 1% 3% £9250 - 163 Birmingham On campus Full-time
English BA (Hons) King's College London 70% 3% 4% £9250 - 154 London On campus Full-time
English (with Foundation Year) BA (Hons) Bournemouth University 82% 0% 8% £9250 - 118 Poole On campus Full-time
English BA (Hons) Edge Hill University 95% 5% 5% £9250 - 122 Ormskirk On campus Full-time
English BA (Hons) University of Leicester 86% 5% 5% - - 123 Leicester On campus Full-time
English BA (Hons) Manchester Metropolitan University 79% 4% 5% - - 119 Manchester On campus Full-time
Law with English Law LLB (Hons) University of Aberdeen 92% 5% 4% - - 192 Aberdeen On campus Full-time
English MA (Hons) University of Aberdeen 92% 0% 0% - - 184 Aberdeen On campus Full-time
English BA (Hons) Goldsmiths, University of London 64% 1% 5% - - 127 London On campus Full-time
English BA (Hons) Sheffield Hallam University 75% 2% 5% - - 139 Sheffield On campus Full-time
English BA (Hons) University of Liverpool 63% 7% 0% - - 136 Liverpool On campus Full-time
English (Foundation) BA (Hons) Manchester Metropolitan University 79% 4% 5% - - 119 Manchester On campus Full-time
English BA (Hons) Coventry University 82% 15% 10% - - 102 Coventry On campus Full-time
English BA (Hons) Plymouth Marjon University - 0% 10% £9250 £11000 - Plymouth On campus Full-time
English BA (Hons) Nottingham Trent University 94% 0% 10% - - 105 Nottingham On campus Full-time
English BA (Hons) City College Norwich - 10% 20% £8000 - - Norwich On campus Full-time
English BA (Hons) University of Cambridge - 4% 1% - - 194 Cambridge On campus Full-time
Secondary English PGCE with QTS PGCE University of Huddersfield - 4% 1% £9250 £16000 194 Huddersfield On campus Full-time
English (PGDE - Graduates only) PGDE University of Strathclyde - 4% 1% £9250 £15150 194 Glasgow On campus Full-time
English (Literary London) MA University of Greenwich - 4% 1% £8750 £14500 194 London On campus Full-time
English: Modern and Contemporary Literature MA University of Liverpool - 4% 1% £9650 £20350 194 Liverpool On campus Full-time
English (Secondary) (with QTS) BA (Hons) University of Bedfordshire - 4% 1% £9250 £13200 194 Luton On campus Full-time
English BA (Hons) Middlesex University - - - £9250 £14000 - London On campus Full-time
English PhD Loughborough University of Technology - - - £4500 £18100 - Loughborough On campus Full-time
English MA The University of York - - - £4400 £17300 - York On campus Full-time
English MA City University London - - - £4160 £7020 - London On campus Part-time
Pre-sessional Programme in English for International Students (6 Weeks) PG University of Dundee - - - £1980 £1980 - Dundee On campus Full-time
English Law and French Law/Master 1 (Matrise) LLB (Hons) University of Exeter - - - £9250 £20000 - Exeter On campus Full-time
English BA (Hons) University of Sussex - - - £9250 £18500 - Brighton On campus Full-time
English (Including Foundation Year) BA (Hons) University of South Wales - - - £9000 £12600 - Pontypridd On campus Full-time
English: Victorian Literature MA University of Liverpool - - - £9650 £20350 - Liverpool On campus Full-time
Medieval English MLitt University of St Andrews - - - £9900 £20370 - St Andrews On campus Full-time
English BA (Hons) University of Bristol - - - £9250 £20100 - Bristol On campus Full-time
English: Renaissance and Eighteenth-Century Literature MA University of Liverpool - - - £9650 £20350 - Liverpool On campus Full-time
English BA (Hons) University of Bedfordshire - - - £9250 £13200 - Luton On campus Full-time
English (with a study abroad year) BA (Hons) University of Sussex - - - £9250 £18500 - Brighton On campus Full-time
English: Science Fiction Studies MA University of Liverpool - - - £9650 £20350 - Liverpool On campus Full-time
Pre-sessional Programme in English for International Students (11 Weeks) PG University of Dundee - - - £3630 £3630 - Dundee On campus Full-time
English Literary Research MRes Nottingham Trent University - - - £3750 £7750 - Nottingham On campus Part-time
English MA University of Reading - - - £9250 £18650 - Reading On campus Full-time
English BA (Hons) Doncaster College and University Centre - - - £7400 - - Doncaster On campus Part-time
English PhD University of St Andrews - - - £2130 - - St Andrews On campus Part-time
English for International Corporate Communication (Top-up) BA (Hons) University of Central Lancashire 93% 0% 0% £9250 - 188 Preston On campus Full-time
History with English FdA South Devon College - - - £8400 - - Paignton On campus Full-time
Literature Romanticism and the English Lake District MA University of Cumbria - - - £6000 - - Carlisle On campus Full-time
PGDE Secondary (English) (Graduates Only) PGDE University of the West of Scotland - - - £9250 - - Paisley On campus Full-time
English Law and Hong Kong Law LLB (Hons) King's College London - - - £9250 - - London On campus Full-time
English Multidiscipline BA (Hons) University of Salford - - - - - - Salford On campus Full-time
English MA University of Worcester - - - - - - Worcester On campus Part-time
English PhD Bangor University - - - - - - Bangor On campus Full-time
English (1550-1700) MSt University of Oxford - - - - - - Oxford On campus Full-time
Law with English Law - Accelerated (Graduates only) LLB University of Aberdeen - - - - - - Aberdeen On campus Full-time
English DPhil University of Oxford - - - - - - Oxford On campus Full-time
English BA (Hons) University of Bolton - - - - - - Bolton On campus Part-time
English MA (Res) University of South Wales 90% 0% 10% - - 91 Pontypridd On campus Part-time
English Country House PhD The University of Buckingham 90% 0% 10% - - 91 Buckingham On campus Full-time
English (650-1550) MSt University of Oxford 90% 0% 10% - - 91 Oxford On campus Full-time
The English Country House 1485-1945 MA (Res) The University of Buckingham 90% 0% 10% - - 91 Buckingham On campus Part-time
PGCE - Secondary - English PGCE University of Worcester 90% 0% 10% - - 91 Worcester On campus Full-time
English (1830-1914) MSt University of Oxford 90% 0% 10% - - 91 Oxford On campus Full-time
English (1900-Present) MSt University of Oxford 90% 0% 10% - - 91 Oxford On campus Full-time
English (1700-1830) MSt University of Oxford 90% 0% 10% - - 91 Oxford On campus Full-time
Arts (English) MRes University of Liverpool 90% 0% 10% - - 91 Liverpool On campus Full-time
English Literary Research MA Lancaster University 90% 0% 10% - - 91 Lancaster On campus Full-time
English MA (Res) University of Kent 90% 0% 10% - - 91 Canterbury On campus Full-time
World Literatures in English MSt University of Oxford 90% 0% 10% - - 91 Oxford On campus Full-time
English: Literature, Culture and Theory MA University of Sussex 90% 0% 10% - - 91 Brighton On campus Full-time
English by Research MA Sheffield Hallam University 90% 0% 10% - - 91 Sheffield On campus Full-time
English (PhD) PhD University of Dundee 90% 0% 10% - - 91 Dundee On campus Full-time
English BA (Hons) Plymouth University - - - - - - Plymouth On campus Full-time
English (Secondary) PGCE PGCE University of Brighton - - - - - - Brighton On campus Full-time
Law with English Law and European Legal Studies (5 yrs) LLB (Hons) University of Aberdeen - - - - - - Aberdeen On campus Full-time
English Literature MA Teesside University - - - - - - Middlesbrough On campus Part-time
English (Poetry: Creativity and Criticism) MA Queen's University of Belfast - - - - - - Belfast On campus Part-time
English MRes University of Chester - - - - - - Chester On campus Part-time
English Multidiscipline with Foundation Year BA (Hons) University of Salford - - - - - - Salford On campus Full-time
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Student Reviews

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Source: National Student Survey NSS 2022
The NSS is commissioned by the Office for Students

Salary

Primarily based on salary data of undergraduate students

Salary of all UK Graduates of English Law

  15 months after graduation 3 years after graduation 5 years after graduation
Median salary £22120 £22711 £27834
25-75 percentile range £18996 - £28084 £17746 - £29609 £20717 - £38496
Source: Longitudinal Education Outcomes (LEO) by UK Department for Education Dec 20, 2022
All English Law courses in the UK

Salary of all UK Graduates of all subjects

  15 months after graduation 3 years after graduation 5 years after graduation
Median salary £22193 £23566 £30203
25-75 percentile range £19518 - £26090 £18584 - £29559 £23031 - £39128
Source: HESA - Graduate Outcomes Survey Dec 20, 2022

Jobs & Career Perspectives

Career perspectives for English Law

15 months after graduation, graduates of this subject were asked about their current circumstances of employment, what they do, and whether their activities and perspectives are directly related to their studies.

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Source: HESA - Graduate Outcomes Survey Dec 20, 2022

Current jobs

Among graduates of English Law who indicated that they are working, the percentage below represents the number who “agree” or “strongly agree” with the statements about their job.

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Source: HESA - Graduate Outcomes Survey Dec 20, 2022

Typical employers for graduates of English Law

  • Law Firms
  • Government Institutions
  • Local Institutions
  • Law Schools
  • Colleges and Universities
  • Politics Area
  • Legal Publishing and Journalism
  • Banks

Jobs of graduates of English Law (15 months after graduation)

Example below based on all graduates of English Law at Anglia Ruskin University

25% Legal professionals
15% Managers, directors and senior officials
10% Administrative occupations
10% Business and public service associate professionals
5% Process, plant and machine operatives
5% Elementary occupations
5% Secretarial and related occupations
5% Welfare and housing associate professionals
5% Artistic, literary and media occupations
5% Teaching and Childcare Support Occupation
Source: Unistats by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) Dec 20, 2022

Grading & Study Time

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Grading Distribution

Students of English Law in the UK received the following grades.

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Source: Unistats by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) 2016

Entry Requirements / Admissions

UCAS Tariff of Accepted Students for English Law

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Source: Unistats by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) Dec 20, 2022

Get advice on which foundation courses are best for you to still study English Law, if you do not meet the minimum requirements in terms of UCAS score, A levels, or English language requirements.

FAQ

English Law is the study of the law of England.

The median salary of graduates of English Law was £22120 15 months after graduation, £22711 3 years after graduation and £27834 5 years after graduation.

  • The following degrees are offered for English Law studies:
  • Bachelor of Arts (Honours) - BA (Hons)
  • Master of Arts (Honours) - MA (Hons)
  • Bachelor of Law (Honours) - LLB (Hons)
  • Postgraduate Certificate in Education - PGCE
  • Professional Graduate Diploma in Education (Scotland) - PGDE
  • Master of Arts - MA
  • Doctor of Philosophy - PhD
  • Postgraduate Credits - PG
  • Master of Letters - MLitt
  • Master of Research - MRes
  • Master of Philosophy - MPhil
  • Foundation Degree in Arts - FdA
  • Master of Studies - MSt
  • Bachelor of Law - LLB
  • Doctor of Philosophy - DPhil
  • Master of Research - MA (Res)
  • Postgraduate Diploma - PgDip

English - BA (Hons) at The University of Northampton received the highest rating among all graduates in the National Student Survey 2022 with a rating of 100 out of 100 among 15 respondents.