Law and Politics at University of Kent

Law and Politics (LLB (Hons), LM21) at University of Kent asked for 120–136 UCAS points for 2026 entry; UCAS’s course data does not show the 2027 requirement yet. The middle entrant to the course had 112–127 UCAS points.

UCAS listing ↗ Course page on kent.ac.uk ↗

UCAS tariff

~136 points

Competitive

around ABB

Published as 120 - 136 points

Not the 2027 requirement. UCAS’s course search data does not include 2027 requirements yet, so this is the 2026 one and may have changed. Check kent.ac.uk’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.

Who actually got in

Entrants’ UCAS pointsThis course

Entrants hereUK, same subjectAsks 136

15% of entrants have no UCAS points recorded. The middle entrant with points had 112–127 points. At least 53% of them had fewer than the 136 asked.

15 entrants · 2024-25 · HESA rounds to 5%

Came in with A-levels or Highers 100%.

Course

Award: Bachelor of Law (with Honours)
Code: LM21 · L2 politics + M1 law by area
Duration: 3 years
Mode: Full-time
Starts: September 2027
Entry: Year 1
Year: 2027

Accredited by the Bar Standards Board for the purpose of a Qualifying Law Degree. More ↗

Student experience

After the first yearThis course

90%

still studying

UK 90%

10%

left higher education

UK 10%

moved to a lower award

UK 0%

20 students · started 2023-24

National Student SurveyThis course

% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course83%89%

Learning opportunities86%83%

Assessment and feedback71%82%

Academic support75%91%

Organisation and management63%85%

Learning resources75%90%

Student voice73%79%

15 final-year students · 70% responded · NSS 2025-26

After graduating

SalarySubject at this uni

15 months

£27k3 years

£26k5 years

£34.5k

£20k£30k£40k£50k

middle halfmedianUK, same subject

15 months: survey of 45 graduates, 2023-24 · 3 and 5 years: tax records, 2016-18 graduates

15 months onSubject at this uni

57% working17% working and studying12% studying4% unemployed10% other

UK, same subject: 86% in work or study

64%

in professional or managerial jobs

UK 69%

95%

say their work is meaningful

UK 80%

65%

use what they learned

UK 63%

Legal professionals27%
Business and public service associate professionals21%
Administrative occupations14%
Sales occupations8%
Secretarial and related occupations7%

Graduate Outcomes survey · 125 graduates · 52% responded · 2023-24

Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.

Location

Campus: Canterbury, South East England, England
Postcode: CT2 7NZ

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Subjects

law law
politics social sciences

Campus

Campus: Canterbury
Housing: Accommodation ↗
Union: Students' union ↗

Law at other universities

The course at each university nearest this one in entry requirement. Middle entrant: the UCAS points of the middle student who started, from Discover Uni.

University	Course	Entry	Middle entrant
Bangor University	Criminal Law LLB (Hons)	112 - 136 points	96–111
Brunel University of London	Law LLB (Hons)	AAB - BBB	96–111
Kingston University	LLB International Law LLB (Hons)	120 - 136 points	96–111
Lancaster University	Law LLB (Hons)	134 - 136 points	128–143
London School of Economics and Political Science, University of London	Anthropology and Law BA (Hons)	AAB	160–175
Northeastern University London	Law LLB (Hons)	AAB	128–143
University of Aberdeen	International Law and Comparative Law LLB (Hons)	AAB	192–207
University of Birmingham	Philosophy, Politics and Law BA (Hons)	136 points	144–159
University of Dundee	Law (Eng/NI) with Energy Law LLB (Hons)	AAB	192–207
University of Exeter	Business and Laws BBL(Hons)	ABB - AAB	112–127
University of Kent	Law and Politics this course	120 - 136 points	112–127

See all 1,091 in one sortable table, entry requirements side by side

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