24 monthsProgramme duration
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Programme overview
Main Subject
Law and Legal Studies
Degree
LLB
Study Level
Undergraduate
Study Mode
On Campus
Designed for graduates from any subject area, this Bachelor of Laws (LLB) offers a fast-track route into the legal profession, with no prior law degree required.
You’ll complete the core elements of a four-year LLB in just two years, focusing on the key subjects needed to progress into legal training. You’ll graduate with the final award of Bachelor of Laws with Honours.
Accredited by the Law Society of Scotland, this degree meets the academic requirements for entry to the legal profession in Scotland. When you graduate, you’ll have taken the first essential step towards becoming a solicitor or advocate.
Law is a prestigious and respected degree, setting you on the path to becoming a qualified solicitor or advocate. But it does much more than that. A law degree equips you to assess situations, tackle challenges and think analytically, preparing you for success across a wide range of professions.
Our Bachelor of Laws (LLB) at GCU brings this to life, combining academic study with practical, career-focused learning grounded in the realities of modern legal practice.
You’ll complete the Law Society of Scotland foundation programme and study core areas of private, public, criminal and commercial law. Along the way, you’ll build a strong understanding of the Scottish legal system and how it operates in practice.
Programme overview
Main Subject
Law and Legal Studies
Degree
LLB
Study Level
Undergraduate
Study Mode
On Campus
Designed for graduates from any subject area, this Bachelor of Laws (LLB) offers a fast-track route into the legal profession, with no prior law degree required.
You’ll complete the core elements of a four-year LLB in just two years, focusing on the key subjects needed to progress into legal training. You’ll graduate with the final award of Bachelor of Laws with Honours.
Accredited by the Law Society of Scotland, this degree meets the academic requirements for entry to the legal profession in Scotland. When you graduate, you’ll have taken the first essential step towards becoming a solicitor or advocate.
Law is a prestigious and respected degree, setting you on the path to becoming a qualified solicitor or advocate. But it does much more than that. A law degree equips you to assess situations, tackle challenges and think analytically, preparing you for success across a wide range of professions.
Our Bachelor of Laws (LLB) at GCU brings this to life, combining academic study with practical, career-focused learning grounded in the realities of modern legal practice.
You’ll complete the Law Society of Scotland foundation programme and study core areas of private, public, criminal and commercial law. Along the way, you’ll build a strong understanding of the Scottish legal system and how it operates in practice.
Admission Requirements
GCU's flexible entry policies exist to allow relevant work experience and prior learning to be considered towards standard entry or advanced entry into a course.
If you do not have the typical academic entry qualifications, but can demonstrate relevant work experience and/or credits from recognised professional bodies, you may be eligible to enter this course via the University's Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) scheme.
Minimum entry requirements
Minimum entry requirements are for widening access students only. If you are from a group that is not currently well-represented in higher education you may qualify as a widening access student. This includes living in a target postcode area, attending a target school or college, attending SWAP, are care-experienced or provide care for someone else, have refugee status or are an asylum seeker.
- Candidates are required to submit references or letter(s) of recommendation for acceptance
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