Law LLB (Hons)
Edinburgh Napier University
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Bachelor of Law (with Honours) - LLB (Hons)

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Craiglockhart Campus 1

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Full Time

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Start date

SEP-25

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Duration

4 Years

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Qualification

Bachelor of Law (with Honours) - LLB (Hons)

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Craiglockhart Campus 1

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SEP-25

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4 Years

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Fully accredited by the Law Society of Scotland, our friendly and open student experience is what makes us stand out from other universities.The LLB will enable you to apply for the Diploma in Legal Practice (also known as PEAT 1), the next step on the way to becoming a qualified solicitor or advocate in Scotland.The LLB is an excellent qualification if you wish to work in other professions, particularly those related to business and finance.In fourth year there is a range of optional law ...Read more

Fully accredited by the Law Society of Scotland, our friendly and open student experience is what makes us stand out from other universities.The LLB will enable you to apply for the Diploma in Legal Practice (also known as PEAT 1), the next step on the way to becoming a qualified solicitor or advocate in Scotland.The LLB is an excellent qualification if you wish to work in other professions, particularly those related to business and finance.In fourth year there is a range of optional law subjects, such as Sports Law, enabling you to reflect on the function of law in a wider economic, political, international and social context.We have a 100% satisfaction rate for our LLB (Hons) Law course (National Student Survey, 2023). We are a top 10 UK modern university for Law (The Guardian Good University Guide 2022, 2023, 2024).A top 10 UK modern university for Law (Complete University Guide, 2025) Please visit our website for full course and module details.

Key stats

WUSCA ranking:
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These are the 2024 rankings, based on ratings given by past and current students.
75/101
CUG Subject Ranking
CUG Subject Ranking
Source: Complete University Guide 2025
50th
CUG Ranking
CUG Ranking
Source: Complete University Guide 2025
86th
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Drop-out rate
Drop-out rate
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Calculated by 100% - (% of students continuing course + % of students completed course)
100 - 90 = 10% Drop-out rate Source: UNISTATS, 2019
10%
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Source: UNISTATS, 2019
95%
What students say
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Harry
29 Jan 25

Larger Law library. More variety in the canteen. Outdoor classrooms are not great. Food is a bit expensive. A lot of the plugs don’t work...Read more

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Scoty
29 Jan 25

Larger and refurbed law library Greater variety at cafe Removal of classes in outdoor temporary..Read more

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Entry requirements

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A level

A level:

BBB Grades / Points required

Scottish Higher:

ABBB Grades / Points required

Access to HE Diploma:

D:15,M:30 Grades / Points required

International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme:

30 Grades / Points required

Leaving Certificate - Higher Level (Ireland) (first awarded in 2017):

H2,H2,H2,H2 Grades / Points required

Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Diploma (first teaching from September 2016):

D*D* Grades / Points required

Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016):

DMM Grades / Points required

T Level:

M Grades / Points required

Including one of English/Latin/History/Law/Philosophy/Modern Studies/Government & Politics, Geography, Psychology, Sociology and RMPS

Including one of English/Latin/History/Law/Philosophy/Modern Studies/Government & Politics, Geography, Psychology, Sociology and RMPS. ESOL can be considered at grade A.If you are eligible for an adjusted offer under our Contextual Admissions Policy, please see the ‘Minimum Qualification Requirements’ below.

Pass Access to HE Diploma in a related subject with 45 credits overall with minimum 30 Credits at Merit & 15 at Distinction.English or Literary unit at Level 3 or equivalent also required.

Award of Diploma with 30 points overall with three HL subjects at grades 6, 5, 5 including one of English/Latin/History/Law/Philosophy/Modern Studies/Government & Politics, Geography, Psychology, Sociology and RMPS at minimum grade 5.

Grades H2, H2, H2, H2 at Higher Level to include one of English/Latin/History/Law/Philosophy/Modern Studies/Government & Politics, Geography, Psychology, Sociology and RMPS.

D*D* (Distinction*, Distinction*) plus A Level English or another literary subject* at grade C.orDD plus A Level English or another literary subject* at grade B*Alternative literary subjects include: English/Latin/History/Law/Philosophy/Modern Studies/Government & Politics, Geography, Psychology, Sociology and RMPS. ESOL can be considered at grade A.

Minimum grades DMM (Distinction, Merit, Merit) plus A Level English or another literary subject* at grade C.*Alternative literary subjects include: English/Latin/History/Law/Philosophy/Modern Studies/Government & Politics, Geography, Psychology, Sociology and RMPS. ESOL can be considered at grade A.

T Level and an A Level in English or other Literary subject* may be required. Please contact ugadmissions@napier.ac.uk to check if you meet the subject specific requirements. *Alternative literary subjects include: English/Latin/History/Law/Philosophy/Modern Studies/Government & Politics, Geography, Psychology, Sociology and RMPS

Tuition fees

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England

£9,250 per year

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Students from England

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£1,820 per year

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Students from Scotland

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£9,250 per year

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Students from Wales

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This is the fee you pay if you live within Wales. Please note, this fee has been confirmed.

£9,250 per year

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Please note: fees do vary so please make sure you contact the institution for up to date information.

Students from Northern Ireland

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Harry
29 Jan 25
Law LLB (Hons)
Larger Law library. More variety in the canteen. Outdoor classrooms are not great. Food is a bit expensive. A lot of the plugs don’t work....
Read more
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Scoty
29 Jan 25
Law LLB (Hons)
Larger and refurbed law library Greater variety at cafe Removal of classes in outdoor temporary...
Read more
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Edinburgh Napier University
219 Colinton Road Edinburgh London United Kingdom EH14 1DJ United Kingdom
Nearest tube station: Chesham  192.9 miles away Nearest train station: Slateford  0.4 miles away
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