Law (Ordinary and Honours) LLB (Hons), LLB (Ord) 48 months Undergraduate Programme By The University of Edinburgh |TopUniversities

Programme overview

Main Subject

Law and Legal Studies

Degree

LLB

Study Level

Undergraduate

Study Mode

On Campus

The LLB at Edinburgh is designed to prepare you for a career as a lawyer in Scotland, providing the ideal foundation for further professional study.


In accordance with the requirements of the Law Society of Scotland and the Faculty of Advocates, we will ensure you gain the legal skills and knowledge needed for a future as either a solicitor, or as an advocate, in the Scottish legal profession.


Our LLB programme will provide you with a range of useful skills in logic and rhetoric, which you can apply to other academic and professional fields.


This programme aims to promote advanced knowledge and understanding of the theory, concepts, and rules of law in their socioeconomic, institutional, and historical frameworks.


While the programme is grounded in Scots law and the Scots legal system, you will also learn the law and legal systems in:


  • the other parts of the United Kingdom
  • the European Union
  • the wider world


Start your extraordinary journey with Edinburgh Law School.


Programme benefits


  • Edinburgh Law School has been educating and training some of the world’s finest legal minds for more than 300 years.
  • Studying in Scotland’s capital, you will be at the heart of Edinburgh’s legal centre, with the highest courts in Scotland a five-minute walk away.
  • Benefit from access to some of the best academic law materials in Europe in our law library.
  • Join a supportive law community and be assigned to a LawPALS group. This is our peer-assisted learning scheme, which is designed to help you adapt to the study of law.
  • You will have access to a number of events and opportunities through the Law School's Career Opportunities Programme.

Programme overview

Main Subject

Law and Legal Studies

Degree

LLB

Study Level

Undergraduate

Study Mode

On Campus

The LLB at Edinburgh is designed to prepare you for a career as a lawyer in Scotland, providing the ideal foundation for further professional study.


In accordance with the requirements of the Law Society of Scotland and the Faculty of Advocates, we will ensure you gain the legal skills and knowledge needed for a future as either a solicitor, or as an advocate, in the Scottish legal profession.


Our LLB programme will provide you with a range of useful skills in logic and rhetoric, which you can apply to other academic and professional fields.


This programme aims to promote advanced knowledge and understanding of the theory, concepts, and rules of law in their socioeconomic, institutional, and historical frameworks.


While the programme is grounded in Scots law and the Scots legal system, you will also learn the law and legal systems in:


  • the other parts of the United Kingdom
  • the European Union
  • the wider world


Start your extraordinary journey with Edinburgh Law School.


Programme benefits


  • Edinburgh Law School has been educating and training some of the world’s finest legal minds for more than 300 years.
  • Studying in Scotland’s capital, you will be at the heart of Edinburgh’s legal centre, with the highest courts in Scotland a five-minute walk away.
  • Benefit from access to some of the best academic law materials in Europe in our law library.
  • Join a supportive law community and be assigned to a LawPALS group. This is our peer-assisted learning scheme, which is designed to help you adapt to the study of law.
  • You will have access to a number of events and opportunities through the Law School's Career Opportunities Programme.

Admission Requirements

Entry requirements for individual programmes vary, so please check the details for the specific programme you wish to apply for on the University of Edinburgh website. You will also need to meet the University’s language requirements.

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