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Law at London School of Economics and Political Science

London School of Economics and Political Science is ranked 2nd of 116 universities for law on our measures. 81% of students are positive about the course, and graduates earn a median £34k after 15 months, rising to £62.5k after five years.

Typical offer A*AAHoughton Street, London, England2 courses

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Laws to your shortlist

Will my grades get me in?

We compare your grades with the typical offer above. Offers can change, so always check the university’s course page.

How it compares with other law courses

  • Student satisfaction81%Below average (average 85%)
  • Stay on course98%Above average (average 89%)
  • Graduate-level jobs79%Above average (average 68%)
  • Salary after 15 months£34kAbove average (average £26.2k)
  • Entry points (median)188More competitive than average (average 110)

The marker shows the typical (median) law course. How we measure

Who gets in

UCAS points of students who started, with the A-level grades worth the same points. These totals include every qualification students had (a fourth A-level, EPQ, AS levels and so on), so many people here had a lower offer than their total suggests.

  1. Under 96 ptsbelow CCC4%
  2. 96–111 ptsCCC–BCC0%
  3. 112–127 ptsBBC–BBB1%
  4. 128–143 ptsABB–AAB5%
  5. 144–159 ptsAAA–A*AA17%
  6. 160+ ptsA*A*A or more73%

What graduates earn

  1. 15 months£34k£26.2k average
  2. 3 years£40k£23k average
  3. 5 years£62.5k£30.8k average

The 15-month figure comes from the Graduate Outcomes survey and covers graduates in full-time work. The 3 and 5-year figures come from tax records and include everyone in work, including part-time, so they can be lower than the 15-month figure.

Compare the 2 law courses here

Each course has its own satisfaction, drop-out and entry figures where enough students answered. Add your grades above to see your fit for each one.

  • Typical offers range from AAB (Anthropology and Law) to A*AA (Laws).
  • Highest student satisfaction: Laws (81%).
  • Least competitive entry: Anthropology and Law. Half of the students who started had more than 168 UCAS points, against 188 on the most competitive course here.
  • Most students stay on: Laws (98%).
  • Every course here offers a year abroad.
  • Courses last between 3 and 4 years.
  • Degrees awarded: BA, LLB.
  • Laws

    LLB · 4 years

    Optional year abroad

    Typical offerA*AA

    Satisfied
    81%
    Stay on
    98%
    Entry points
    188
    Graduate jobs
    79%
    Salary
    £34k*

    Accredited: Bar Standards Board, Solicitors Regulation Authority

  • Anthropology and Law

    BA · 3 years

    Optional year abroadJoint or combined

    Typical offerAAB

    Satisfied
    75%
    Stay on
    95%
    Entry points
    168
    Graduate jobs
    90%
    Salary
    £34k*

    Accredited: Bar Standards Board, Solicitors Regulation Authority

* When a course is too small to publish its own figure, we show the figure for similar courses at this university. Highlighted figures are the best of this university’s own course figures. Entry points are the middle UCAS score of students who started, counting all their qualifications, so they’re usually higher than the offer.

Typical offers are taken from each university’s own course page (checked October 2026). Offers change each year and some courses ask for specific subjects, so always check the course page before you apply.

Links go to the university’s own course pages, where you’ll find current entry requirements and fees.

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