This is a two-year accelerated graduate entry Bachelor of Laws (LLB) program designed for students who already hold a degree in any subject. The course prepares you for a legal career in England, Wales, Northern Ireland, and other common law jurisdictions worldwide. You will gain an in-depth understanding of how law operates in business and society, while developing essential transferable skills such as research, analysis, problem-solving, and clear communication, both written and oral. The program is structured to equip you for the Solicitors Qualifying Examination (SQE) in England and Wales and covers the seven foundations of legal knowledge required for barristers. Graduates can also pursue legal practice in Northern Ireland or globally, with established pathways for jurisdictions like Canada and Nigeria. Beyond legal practice, the skills acquired are highly valued in a wide range of other professions.
Employability is a key focus. The program is designed to prepare you for various legal careers, including practice as a solicitor or barrister, and also equips you with transferable skills valuable in many other professional fields. Graduates are well-represented in high-ranking judiciary positions, leading law firms, finance, public service, and major companies. The university provides dedicated careers support throughout your studies.
Specific English language requirements are not detailed on this page.
Please refer to the University of Dundee's official fee pages for current tuition and living cost information.
This course is recognized for the purposes of admission to the Bar Course and the Solicitor Course at the Institute of Professional Legal Studies at Queen's University Belfast.