Law and Spanish Law, LLB (Hons)

The Law and Spanish Law programme at Aberdeen offers the renowned quality of Aberdeen Law School, ranked 5th in the UK with 93% student satisfaction, combined with Spanish legal studies and a year abroad in Spain. This five-year degree explores the historical, social, political, and economic influences on legal systems, emphasizing critical thinking through courses in criminal, public, private, and international law. Students benefit from enthusiastic staff, practical scenarios, and opportunities in student-led activities like debating, the Law Society, and community clinics, while gaining proficiency in Spanish language and culture through the Erasmus Exchange at universities in Deusto or Seville.Career prospects are diverse, including legal practice, business, media, finance, and government, with an international edge from the bilingual focus. Graduates can apply for accelerated LLB programmes, and transfers are limited to years 1 or 2 via UCAS. Assessment involves coursework, practicals, and exams, fostering transferable skills, with honours projects based on dissertations.

View all modules on the programme page to find out more about what you will be studying and when. University of Aberdeen modules are designed to give you breadth and depth to your degree. The range of modules you study will allow you to become proficient in all subjects which are directly relevant to your degree giving you greater career options.