The main aims of the LLB are to:

provide substantial in-depth knowledge and understanding of:
the principles concepts values and substantive rules of the Scottish legal system.
the wider context within which the Scottish legal system operates.
the main legal institutions and procedures of the Scottish legal system.
develop problem-solving and legal research skills as well as more general transferable intellectual skills which are of value in the practice of law and a wide range of careers.
provide the in-depth knowledge and understanding needed to progress to further studies in law and a career as a solicitor or in multi-disciplinary areas involving law.
provide graduates with knowledge understanding and skills that will provide added benefit to them as individuals to the Scottish legal profession and to society as a whole.
In addition to the core LLB subjects we provide students with the opportunity to take subjects which will provide them with all the permitted exemptions from the exams required by the Faculty of Advocates should they wish to go to the Bar. (Roman Law Private International Law European Law)

Modules
The module information below provides an example of the types of course module you may study. The details listed are for the current academic year (September 2022). Modules and start dates are regularly reviewed and may be subject to change in future years.

The LLB degree is accredited by the Law Society of Scotland for those graduates wishing to enter the legal profession in Scotland.

You will need to book the accommodation after you have been accepted.

You can choose to live on campus or off campus in private accommodation.

• Make a booking online after you have been accepted (in this case please let us know your choice when you apply).
• Register when you arrive - its not possible to reserve a room before arriving. You can arrive a few days before and book it