Course contact details
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Email:studentrecruitment@napier.ac.uk
Phone:+44 (0)333 900 60 40
Edinburgh Napier University
219 Colinton Road
Edinburgh
EH14 1DJ
Law
- Bachelor of Law (with Honours)
- 4 Years
- Full-Time
- 7 September 2027
- Undergraduate
- Craiglockhart Campus
Course summary
Fully accredited by the Law Society of Scotland, our friendly and open student experience is what makes us stand out from other universities.
The LLB will enable you to apply for the Diploma in Legal Practice (also known as PEAT 1), the next step on the way to becoming a qualified solicitor or advocate in Scotland.
The LLB is an excellent qualification if you wish to work in other professions, particularly those related to business and finance.
In fourth year there is a range of optional law subjects, such as Sports Law, enabling you to reflect on the function of law in a wider economic, political, international and social context.
We have a 100% satisfaction rate for our LLB (Hons) Law course (National Student Survey, 2023).
We are a top 10 UK modern university for Law (The Guardian Good University Guide 2022, 2023, 2024).
A top 10 UK modern university for Law (Complete University Guide, 2025)
Please visit our website for full course and module details.
How to apply
Apply by
13 January 2027
This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.
Application codes
- Course code:
- M114
- Institution code:
- E59
- Campus name:
- Craiglockhart Campus
Points of entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
- Year 1
Entry requirements
Typical qualification requirements
A levelBBC
Including one of English/Latin/History/Law/Philosophy/Modern Studies/Government & Politics, Geography, Psychology, Sociology and RMPS
T LevelM
T Level and an A Level in English or other Literary subject* at grade B.
*Alternative literary subjects include: English/Latin/History/Law/Philosophy/Modern Studies/Government & Politics, Geography, Psychology, Sociology and RMPS
UCAS TariffNot accepted
Scottish HigherABBB
Including one of English/Latin/History/Law/Philosophy/Modern Studies/Government & Politics, Geography, Psychology, Sociology and RMPS. ESOL can be considered at grade A.
If you are eligible for an adjusted offer under our Contextual Admissions Policy, please see the ‘Minimum Qualification Requirements’ below.
Access to HE DiplomaDistinction: 15 Merit: 30
Pass Access to HE Diploma in a related subject with 45 credits overall with minimum 30 Credits at Merit & 15 at Distinction.
English or Literary unit at Level 3 or equivalent also required.
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)D*D*
DD (Distinction*, Distinction*) plus A Level English or another literary subject* at grade C.
*Alternative literary subjects include: English/Latin/History/Law/Philosophy/Modern Studies/Government & Politics, Geography, Psychology, Sociology and RMPS. ESOL can be considered at grade A.
International Baccalaureate Diploma ProgrammeOffer: 30
Award of Diploma with 30 points overall with three HL subjects at grades 6, 5, 5 including one of English/Latin/History/Law/Philosophy/Modern Studies/Government & Politics, Geography, Psychology, Sociology and RMPS at minimum grade 5.
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)DMM
Minimum grades DMM (Distinction, Merit, Merit) plus A Level English or another literary subject* at grade C.
*Alternative literary subjects include: English/Latin/History/Law/Philosophy/Modern Studies/Government & Politics, Geography, Psychology, Sociology and RMPS. ESOL can be considered at grade A.
Leaving Certificate - Higher Level (Ireland) (first awarded in 2017)H2H2H2H2
Grades H2, H2, H2, H2 at Higher Level to include one of English/Latin/History/Law/Philosophy/Modern Studies/Government & Politics, Geography, Psychology, Sociology and RMPS.
HNC for entry to year 1 only - Pass in Legal Services with B in the graded unit. No Higher English Required.
HND for entry to year 1 only - Pass in Legal Services with Grades BB at SCQF Level 8 in the graded units. Must have achieved Grade B at HNC. No Higher English Required.
Minimum Qualification Requirements
Typical qualification requirements
Scottish Higher BBCC
Including one of English/Latin/History/Law/Philosophy/Modern Studies/Government & Politics, Geography, Psychology, Sociology and RMPS. ESOL can be considered at grade A.
If you are eligible for an adjusted offer under our Contextual Admissions Policy, please see the ‘Minimum Qualification Requirements’ below.
English language requirements
| Test | Grade | Additional details |
|---|---|---|
| IELTS (Academic) | 6 | IELTS 6.0 overall with no component below 5.5. |
Historical entry grades data
This section shows the range of grades that students who received offers were previously accepted on to this course with (learn more).
It is designed to support your research but does not guarantee whether you will or won't get a place.
Admissions teams consider various factors, including interviews, subject requirements, and entrance tests. Check all course entry requirements for eligibility.
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Fees and funding
Tuition fees
Per year tuition fees
| Location | Fee | Year |
|---|---|---|
| England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland & International | TBC |
Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website.
Additional fee information
No additional fees or cost information has been supplied for this course, please contact the provider directly.
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