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LLB Law with English Law and European Legal Studies (5 years) at University of Aberdeen

University of Aberdeen, United Kingdom

Programme overview

Law and English Law with European Legal Studies at Aberdeen is a brilliant combination which builds on the strong reputation of our highly-ranked Aberdeen Law School plus the bonus of gaining all the necessary subjects to pursue your career in Scotland OR in England, Wales or Northern Ireland. You’ll also have the further career advantage of spending a full year of your five-year programme abroad studying in-depth the legal systems of Europe. Law at Aberdeen looks at the historical, social, political and economic forces that influence our legal systems and govern our societies.

Duration: 5 years (60 months)  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Intake: September  |  Location: Aberdeen, Scotland, United Kingdom

What you will study

Year 1 compulsory courses: Getting Started at the University of Aberdeen, Criminal Law, Foundations of Private Law, Legal System, Contract and Foundations of Common Law with English Criminal Law.

Career pathways

There are many opportunities at the University of Aberdeen to develop your knowledge, gain experience and build a competitive set of skills to enhance your employability. This is essential for your future career success.

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Application information

Entry requirements

2027 entry. SQA Highers Standard: Applicants presenting the standard grades will usually receive an unconditional offer; more may be asked for where applications exceed places. Widening Access: Applicants who meet one or more of our widening access metrics and present with BBB, are guaranteed an unconditional offer. Foundation Apprenticeship: One FA is equivalent to a Higher at A. It cannot replace any required subjects. Note: We do not double count a Higher and Advanced Higher in the same subject, but we do consider that a B grade at Advanced Higher is equivalent to an A grade at Higher. National 5 in English at Grade C or above is also required. Higher English is highly desirable (Higher ESOL is recognised in lieu where English is not the native language). A LEVEL Standard: Three A Levels at BBB. English is highly desirable. Widening Access: Three A Levels at BBC, for applicants who meet one or more widening access criteria. GCSE English or English Literature at Grade C/4 is also required. BTEC LEVEL 3 EXTENDED DIPLOMA The BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma is not normally sufficient on its own for entry into any LLB degree programmes although those with a relevant BTEC (Law-related) at a minimum of DDD may be considered. IRISH LEAVING CERTIFICATE Five subjects at Higher, with two at H2 and three at H3. English is highly desirable. INTERNATIONAL BACCALAUREATE 34 points with 6, 6, 5 at HL including the degree subject(s). English is highly desirable. SL English is required.

Domestic applicants: GBP 1,820 a year (2026/27). Home fee for students from Scotland. Source

International applicants: GBP 20,800 a year (2026/27). EU / international fee. Reduced rate (Self-funded Students): £14,800. Source

Intake: September

Duration: 5 years (60 months)

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