Law (Scots) with Energy Law LLB (Hons) at University of Dundee

Programme overview

A four-year LLB (Hons) in Scots law with a specialism in energy law, recognised by the Law Society of Scotland for entry to the Diploma in Professional Legal Practice. It provides the foundations of legal knowledge together with specialist options and transferable skills.

Faculty: Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences | Duration: 4 years | Intake: September 2027 | Study mode: full-time | Location: Dundee, Scotland, United Kingdom

What you will study

Core modules include Foundations of Law, Private Law of Scotland I to III and Public Law I and II, with a supervised dissertation in Level 4. Teaching is by lectures, tutorials and seminars; assessment includes presentations, moots, essays and tests on legal sources, and energy-related options such as Energy and Climate Change Law and Environmental Law for Energy Projects are offered.

Career pathways

Graduates can qualify as solicitors or advocates in Scotland and have gone on to traineeships with firms including Brodies LLP, Anderson Strathern and Pinsent Masons, and to the Government Legal Service for Scotland and the Crown Office and Procurator Fiscal Service.

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Application information

Entry requirements

UK applicants: A-level standard BBB (widening access BBC) with A-level English (or another literate subject) and GCSE Mathematics at B/6; BTEC relevant Extended Diploma DDM; Highers/Advanced Highers standard ABBB (widening access BBB) with Higher English and National 5 Mathematics at B; HNC in Legal Studies/Legal Services (or related) with A in the graded unit, or HND with AA in the graded unit; IB 32 points including 6, 5, 5 at Higher Level with English and maths recommended; SWAP access course AAB. Ghana applicants: A-level BBC; IB 32 points including 6, 5, 5 at Higher Level; WAEC/NECO not listed for this course. English language for international applicants: IELTS Academic overall 6.5 (writing 6.0, listening 5.5, reading 5.5, speaking 6.0). UCAS equal consideration deadline 13 January 2027 (18:00 UK time).

International applicants: GBP 19,450 a year. Tuition fee per year of study before scholarships, shown for international applicants (2027 entry). Source

Intake: September 2027

Duration: 4 years

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