LLB Common Law
Entry requirements
A level: AAA (Additional requirements: A-Level English or Humanities subject. Plus either GCSE English Language at B/5 or GCSE English Literature at B/5 Satisfactory completion of LNAT .) IB: 38 (6,6,6) (Additional requirements: HL Humanities and SL English at 6 Satisfactory completion of LNAT .) Scottish Higher: AAAAB is the minimum requirement from S5 to be reviewed for an S6 offer Offers are not guaranteed to applicants who meet the minimum from S5 Typically offers will be made at Higher AAAAA plus Advanced Higher B by end of S6. B at Advanced Higher is equivalent to A at Higher Additional requirements Higher English at A plus either Advanced Higher English B or Humanities subject B Satisfactory completion of LNAT . Scottish Higher (widening access): MD20 : ABBBB (also other target groups*) MD40 : AAABB (ABB S5 minimum for consideration)* Additional requirements: Higher English Successful completion of Reach or Top-Up Satisfactory completion of LNAT .
About this course
LLB in Common Law, a law degree centred on politics and international relations and law. The curriculum prepares students intending to practise in common law jurisdictions such as England and Wales, Northern Ireland, Ireland, and Canada, while remaining unsuitable for those entering the legal profession in Scotland. The first year covers the foundations through Common Law System and Method, Constitutional Law 1, Law of Torts, Criminal Law of England and Wales, and Law of Contract. The second year builds upon this with European Union Law, Jurisprudence, Law and Government, Land Law, and Equity and Trusts. Students can also choose from optional modules in the second year, including Public International Law, Roman Law Of Property & Obligations 1, Commercial Law (Common Law), Business Organisations, and Foundations of Evidence Law.
Modules
- Common Law System and Method
- Constitutional Law 1
- Law of Torts
- Criminal Law of England and Wales
- Law of Contract
- European Union Law
- Jurisprudence
- Law and Government
- Land Law
- Equity and Trusts
- Public International Law
- Roman Law Of Property & Obligations 1
- Commercial Law (Common Law)
- Business Organisations
- Foundations of Evidence Law