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Law at Aberdeen gives you a unique experience of breadth, depth, choice and quality, with a broad range of subjects giving you accreditation with the Law Society of Scotland and Society of Advocates. You will also have options to combine your core legal studies with a modern European language, legal system, or other options to add further career benefits. Aberdeen Law School is ranked 5th in the UK of more than 90 law schools.Law at Aberdeen looks at the historical, social, political and
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Law at Aberdeen gives you a unique experience of breadth, depth, choice and quality, with a broad range of subjects giving you accreditation with the Law Society of Scotland and Society of Advocates. You will also have options to combine your core legal studies with a modern European language, legal system, or other options to add further career benefits. Aberdeen Law School is ranked 5th in the UK of more than 90 law schools.Law at Aberdeen looks at the historical, social, political and economic forces that influence our legal systems and govern our societies. You will learn to think like a lawyer rather than just 'learn' law. A major factor in our quality is the calibre and enthusiasm of our staff, testing your mental agility with complex, realistic legal scenarios as you get to grips with criminal, public and private law, legal systems, contracts, human rights and explore family law, the law of property and legal aspects of the EU.You will have opportunities to hone your developing legal skills in student-led initiatives such as mock legal debating, our highly active Law Society, the students’ journal in which your work may be published and our community law clinic. You will graduate with great employment opportunities, both in legal professions and also in careers for which the intellectual qualities you have developed will make you highly sought-after by employers, including business, politics, media, finance and banking, government service and the police force.You will enjoy our special, warm welcome at the University of Aberdeen, benefit from excellent teaching, research with international impact and a truly global experience as part of our friendly and vibrant international community. You will love our beautiful campus, great facilities for learning, sports and leisure and the many opportunities to develop personally as well as professionally, including broader horizons and career advantages from study abroad.**Students wishing to transfer from another University**, into the LLB degree at Aberdeen must submit an application to UCAS by the equal consideration deadline date. The University of Aberdeen will only consider transfer requests into year 1 or year 2 of the LLB. Students cannot transfer into the 2-year LLB Accelerated degree.**Graduates wishing to apply for an LLB** must apply for the 2-year LLB Accelerated degree – **Law Accelerated (M115)** or **Law with English Law Accelerated (M116)**. Tuition fees for the Accelerated programmes are at a separate rate. In the event that a Graduate undertakes a 4-year or 5-year LLB degree, please note that tuition fees are charged each year of study at the same rate as those set for the Accelerated programme.
Grades / Points required
Not currently available, please contact university for up to date information.
Grades / Points required
Not currently available, please contact university for up to date information.
Details
ABB obtained in a single sitting of A Levels. English is highly desirable. More will be required of those qualifying over two sittings.GCSE in English or English Language required.
Applicants who have achieved AAAB or better are encouraged to apply and will be considered. Good performance in additional Highers / Advanced may be required.Note: we do not double count a Higher and Advanced Higher in the same subject, but we do consider that a B at Adv Higher is equivalent to an A grade at Higher.National 5 in English at grade C or above.Higher English is highly desirable
Higher English is highly desirable. Higher ESOL is also recognised in lieu of Higher English where the mother tongue is not English.Where a combination of Higher and Advanced Higher is offered, individual subjects are counted at one level only.Standard Grade or National 5 in English also required.
An average of 5 points required from each subject at Higher Level. English at H Level is highly desirable.Standard level English required.
AAABB at Higher Level obtained in a single sitting. More will be required of those qualifying over 2 sittings. Higher level English highly desirable.English at ordinary level required.
For entry to Year 1: Satisfactory completion of HND Legal Services (240 SCQF credit points). BAA in all Graded Units.
The beautiful University of Aberdeen dates to 1495 when it was founded by William Elphinstone with the founding principle of ‘Open to all and dedicated to the pursuit of truth in the service of others.’ It is the 5th oldest university in the UK and many of its original subjects are still taught to this day.
There are 12 schools:
Business School
Divinity, History and Philosophy
Education
Language, Literature, Music and Visual Culture
Law
Social Science
Biological Sciences
Medicine, Medical Sciences and Nutrition
Psychology
Engineering
Geosciences
Natural and Computing Sciences
Postgraduate Research School
Research Institutes
There are two campuses at Kings College (1495) and Foresterhill, both linked by bus.
Where you'll study
University Office
Regent Walk King's College
Aberdeen
Aberdeen, City Of
AB24 3FX
