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Study law at Abertay and learn how to shine in the prestigious and rewarding legal profession. Build a deep understanding of how the law and legal processes actually operate.

You'll explore the Scottish legal system and the building blocks of Scots law, complemented by subjects from other disciplines. You'll learn to present legal arguments during debates in mock court appearances and be actively encouraged to enhance your CV with extracurricular activities like pro-bono work.

You'll use the university's moot room for debates and other exercises where you'll present legal arguments. Work placements and overseas study options all help to broaden your knowledge of the law and how legal systems operate.

Entry Requirements

2026 entry requirements

Standard entry: 4 Highers at BBBB including English or another English based subject plus National 5 English and Maths or Applications of Maths or National 4 Maths.

Widening access entry: 3 or 4 Highers at ABB or BBBB including English or another English based subject plus National 5 English and Maths or Applications of Maths or National 4 Maths.