Scots Law — Accelerated

Description

UCAS Code: M104

Dundee is a truly unique law school. We offer a modern, forward looking approach to learning and a rigorous preparation for the professional world, whether in the legal sphere or elsewhere.

With an intake of only 140 at level 1 we take a personal and supportive interest in our students. A strong emphasis is placed on staff accessibility and on small group teaching involving our most senior staff.

We have close links with employers and we offer programmes to support and develop the employability of our students. Our good reputation throughout the profession and close links with employers help Dundee graduates to find employment.

Detailed Course Facts

• EUR 9370 Year (EEA)
• EUR 10420 Year (Non-EEA)

Tuition fees are approximate and dependent upon currency exchange rates.

• English

Course Content

The degree without Honours can be completed over 2 years and the Honours degree over 3 years. Graduates on the Scots Law course will take all the subjects necessary for professional accreditation with the Law society of Scotland.

Their curriculum will be a modified version of the standard one outlined below: Scots Law of Contract, Scots Law of Delict, Scots Criminal Law, Legal Methods and Systems, Law and Society and Constitutional Law in Level 1 (first year).

In Level 2 students study EC Law, Family Law, Mercantile Law, Scottish Property Law, Evidence, Revenue and Administrative Law.

Level 3 allows the students to choose 4 subjects from a wide range offered by the School.

In level 4 students choose 3 subjects from the range and also complete a dissertation.

Requirements

Graduate entry accelerated degrees:

Graduates with an appropriate first degree (2.1 Honours degree or Ordinary degree with 60% or higher in all level 3 modules) can have their period of study reduced to two years.

Work Experience

No work experience is required.

Related Scholarships*

• Academic Excellence Scholarship

  "The Academic Excellence Scholarship can provide up to a 50 % reduction in tuition per semester. These scholarships will be renewed if the student maintains superior academic performance during each semester of their 3-year Bachelor programme. The scholarship will be directly applied to the student’s tuition fees."

• Access Bursary

  Bursary for UK students all subjects where the variable tuition fee rate is payable.

• Alumni Bursary

  Alumni Bursary for UK Undergraduate students

* The scholarships shown on this page are suggestions first and foremost. They could be offered by other organisations than University of Dundee.

Accreditation

Professional Accreditation:

Law Society and Bar Council