MA Legal Studies and Spanish & Latin American Studies
Entry requirements
A level: BBC IB: 32 points including 5, 5, 5 at HL. SL in English is also required. SQA Highers: BBBB. BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma: DMM in related subjects. Note: BTEC Level 3 Extended Certificate (Subsidiary Diploma) achieved at Distinction level, is normally acceptable in lieu of one A Level at grade B.) GCSE English (or equivalent) is required at Grade C/4 or above. GCSE Mathematics at Grade C/4 is also required for Accountancy, Economics and Finance programmes. Irish Leaving Certificate: Five subjects at Higher at H3.
About this course
MA in Law and Spanish, Portuguese and Latin American Studies. Core topics include Research Methods, Legal Analysis, Communication & Writing, Critical & Analytical Thinking, and Language & Translation. Students spend half of the third year abroad in a Spanish-speaking region as part of the four-year programme.
Modules
- Academic Writing for Language & Literature
- Getting Started at the University of Aberdeen
- Legal System
- Foundations of Private Law
- Spanish Language 2
- Spanish Language 3
- Criminal Law
- Contract
- A World Full of Law: Legal Cultures Before the Age of Exploration
- Foundations of Common Law with English Criminal Law
- Delict and Unjustified Enrichment
- UK Constitutional Law
- Spanish Language 4
- Latin America: Texts and Contexts
- Criminal Law
- Eu Institutions and Law
- The Law of Property
- Public International Law
- Administrative Law and Civil Liberties
- Spanish Language 6 (SP30A3)
- Spanish Language 7 (SP40A5)
- Dissertation in Spanish
- Dissertation