The LLB Law with Politics at Manchester will provide you with an exciting opportunity to study these related and increasingly important disciplines in one of the UK's key cities for political activity and advancement. This joint honours is a qualifying law degree, which allows you to benefit from the extensive legal and political expertise at The University of Manchester, and gain a deep understanding of law, and its relevance to the ever-changing world around you. Alongside enhanced skills in legal reasoning, you will develop the intellectual adaptability and flexibility to readily assimilate new ideas and materials from a variety of legal and political sources. The skills and knowledge you gain will have far-reaching relevance for your future career, whether in the field of law, international relations or a variety of other social science disciplines. This course aims to provide you with a strong integrated grounding in the study of both Law and Politics. You will gain advanced knowledge of the principles and rules of English Law as well as rounded understanding of government and public affairs, including the ideas and theories that have informed their conduct. We aim to provide you with general academic skills as well as transferable skills and knowledge which will help you gain employment. In particular, the course will encourage initiative, independent learning, and commitment to scholarship of a very high quality; and to develop your powers of inquiry, critical analysis and logical thinking. You are assessed by a combination of written examinations and course work.