The Law LLB (Hons) at Robert Gordon University offers you a comprehensive and practical education in Scots Law, preparing you for a dynamic legal career. You will gain the foundational knowledge required by the Law Society of Scotland, alongside the flexibility to shape your studies towards your specific professional aspirations. This degree delves into both private and public law, equipping you with essential transferable skills and a deep understanding of legal ethics and professional standards, making it ideal for aspiring solicitors and advocates.
This full-time, on-campus undergraduate degree is studied over four years, with each year building upon the last. You will progress from fundamental legal principles in Year 1 to specialised subjects and professional ethics in Year 2. Years 3 and 4 allow you to explore specialist law modules, potentially alongside subjects like Forensic Science or Management Studies, culminating in an independent research dissertation in your final year. You will graduate with the academic grounding and practical skills necessary for roles in legal practice, government, or related commercial sectors.