Degree Classifications for Law Graduates in 2020

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Cassandra Warren

Dear University of Liverpool,

I would like to request the following information:
[1] The percentages of students who graduated from law-related courses (i.e. all undergraduate law courses) in the year:
2020
who were awarded First Class Honours. Please provide the % of Firsts awarded in 2020.
[2] The percentages of students who graduated from law-related courses (i.e. all undergraduate law courses) in the year:
2020
who were awarded Upper Second Class Honours (‘2.1’). Please provide the % of 2.1s in 2020.
[3] The percentages of students who graduated from all law-related courses (i.e. all undergraduate law courses) in the year:
2020
who were awarded Lower Second Class Honours (‘2:2’). Please provide the % of 2.2s in 2020.
[4] The percentages of students who graduated from all law-related courses (i.e. all undergraduate law courses) in the year:
2020
who were awarded Third Class Honours (‘3rd Class’). Please provide the % of third classes in 2020.
Do let me know if you would like me to clarify any aspect of this request.

Yours faithfully,

Cassandra Warren

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FOI/2020/315

1 September 2020

 

Name:  Cassandra Warren

By email to: [FOI #681961 email]

 

Dear Ms Warren,

 

Thank you for your email of 4 August requesting information from the
University of Liverpool.  Colleagues have provided the information
requested below.

 

The percentages of students who graduated from law-related courses (i.e.
all undergraduate law courses) in the year

2020 who were awarded

i. First Class Honours
ii. Upper Second Class Honours (‘2.1’)
iii. Lower Second Class Honours (‘2:2’)
iv. Third Class Honours (‘3rd Class’)

 

+------------------------------------------------------------------------+
| First Class |Upper Second Class|Lower Second Class| Third Class |
| Honours | Honours | Honours | Honours |
|-----------------+------------------+------------------+----------------|
| 25.0% | 68.0% | 6.0% | 1% |
+------------------------------------------------------------------------+

 

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