If you would like to pursue a career as a professional solicitor, the Bachelor of Laws LLB is the main route for entry to the profession.
Accredited by the Law Society of Scotland, as a provider of the LLB, Bachelor of Laws which, together with other training, is the main route for entry to the legal profession. The main aim is to provide you with knowledge and understanding of the legal system and law of Scotland. You will develop your legal knowledge and skills through the study of core areas of private, public, criminal and commercial law.
You also have the opti...
If you would like to pursue a career as a professional solicitor, the Bachelor of Laws LLB is the main route for entry to the profession.<br/><br/>Accredited by the Law Society of Scotland, as a provider of the LLB, Bachelor of Laws which, together with other training, is the main route for entry to the legal profession. The main aim is to provide you with knowledge and understanding of the legal system and law of Scotland. You will develop your legal knowledge and skills through the study of core areas of private, public, criminal and commercial law.<br/><br/>You also have the option from year 2 of the programme to take modules in risk management so that your final degree will be an LLB Bachelor of Laws with Risk. The management of risk in legal practice is an increasingly important issue and this LLB with Risk pathway is likely to be an attractive option for students.
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Course Details
Information
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
4 Years
Start Date
15/09/2025
Campus
Main Site
Application deadline
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
M114
Institution Code
G42
Points of Entry
Year 1, Year 2
Scottish HigherA,B,B,B,B including Higher English Access to HE DiplomaApplications are considered from applicants with a relevant access course, such as University of Strathclyde PEC or University of Glasgow Access course. English and Law units are essential from these access courses. Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)MMM plus A Level English or Law at A Leaving Certificate - Higher Level (Ireland) (first awarded in 2017)H1,H2,H3,H3,H3 including English Scottish HNDPass Level 2 Entry: HND Legal Services with AAA in Graded Units Foundation Apprenticeship (SCQF Level 6)Pass Accepted as equivalent to one Higher at grade B as part of the overall grade profile of Highers required for entry. Any essential subjects at Higher should still be achieved in addition to the Foundation Apprenticeship. A levelA,A,A including English or Law T LevelD Full T level in Legal Services with Distinction. |
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Region | Costs | Academic Year | Year |
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Scotland | £1,820 | 2024/25 | Year 1 |
England, Northern Ireland, Wales, Channel Islands, Republic of Ireland | £9,250 | 2024/25 | Year 1 |
EU, International | £15,200 | 2024/25 | Year 1 |