The Law and European Legal Studies, LLB at the University of Aberdeen provides you with a comprehensive understanding of both domestic and international legal frameworks. This undergraduate degree is ideal for aspiring legal professionals interested in the complexities of European Union law and its interaction with national legal systems. You will explore core legal subjects such as criminal law, contract law, and constitutional law, alongside specialised modules in European institutions and comparative law, preparing you for a dynamic career in a globalised legal landscape.
This full-time, on-campus programme is studied over five years, incorporating a dedicated year abroad during your third year at a European university, where you will engage with legal systems in their native context. Throughout your studies, you will develop critical analytical skills through coursework, case studies, and a final-year dissertation. You will graduate with a deep understanding of legal principles and the practical experience to pursue diverse career paths in law, international relations, and public policy.