British Politics and Legislative Studies - BA (Hons)
University of Hull
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Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)

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Gain a thorough understanding of the UK’s political system. Then apply it to the real world during a unique 12-month placement in Westminster.Work for a Member of Parliament or a peer, where you’ll get in-depth exposure to British parliamentary procedures and behaviours.Studying at Hull opens doors to those considering a career in Parliament. Our graduates are well known throughout the major UK political parties. In fact, so many of them now work in Westminster that they’ve become ...Read more

Gain a thorough understanding of the UK’s political system. Then apply it to the real world during a unique 12-month placement in Westminster.Work for a Member of Parliament or a peer, where you’ll get in-depth exposure to British parliamentary procedures and behaviours.Studying at Hull opens doors to those considering a career in Parliament. Our graduates are well known throughout the major UK political parties. In fact, so many of them now work in Westminster that they’ve become affectionately known as ‘the Hull Mafia’.

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81st
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15 May 14

I was initially sceptical about going to Hull; it's city has a far-from glowing reputation, and I didn't know much about the University. I cannot stress just how pleased I am that..Read more

SR
Student Reviewer
09 Apr 14

Swansea University is one of the most welcoming universities in the country. For my course in particular, it is one of only four institutes offering it and the modules compared to..Read more

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£9,790 per year

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£17,500 per year

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SR
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15 May 14
I was initially sceptical about going to Hull; it's city has a far-from glowing reputation, and I didn't know much about the University. I cannot stress just how pleased I am that...
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SR
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09 Apr 14
Swansea University is one of the most welcoming universities in the country. For my course in particular, it is one of only four institutes offering it and the modules compared to...
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University of Hull
University of Hull , Hull

The University of Hull helps its students to achieve their best, offering excellent teaching, higher education facilities and...

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Cottingham Road Hull HU6 7RX United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Hull Paragon Interchange  1.3 miles away
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