BA (Hons) Education and Law in Glasgow United Kingdom | University of Strathclyde

Reasons to choose this course
Strathclyde offers multiple pathways to study law, including a BA degree combined with another discipline. Law examines the rights, responsibilities, and legal relationships between individuals and the state. This academic pursuit is considered not just career-focused but as an integral component of comprehensive learning. Important note: the BA law program doesn't provide professional legal qualifications. Students seeking legal certification should enroll in the LLB program.For aspiring teachers, foundational education studies are crucial. Our program explores Scotland's educational framework and global systems, addressing critical topics like policy development, social equality, and inclusive practices. Practical experience through community placements enhances career readiness.This combined education pathway suits those pursuing education-related careers beyond classroom teaching. While this course doesn't confer teaching qualifications, graduates can pursue postgraduate teacher training (through the Professional Graduate Diploma in Education).Our Humanities & Social Sciences BA programs begin with a broad foundation, allowing students to explore three subjects in their first year, including their chosen specialization(s).Career prospects
Law graduates with interdisciplinary backgrounds find opportunities in government, corporate sectors, financial services, and administrative roles where legal knowledge enhances business operations. Some pursue accelerated LLB degrees to enter legal practice.Education graduates often secure positions in related fields like legal services, public administration, and media. Combined Honors graduates qualify for the Professional Graduate Diploma in Education, opening doors to primary or secondary teaching careers.