Edinburgh Napier University

LLB LLB Graduate Entry

Edinburgh Napier UniversityEdinburgh, United Kingdom

Course overview

This course gives you a broad foundation in the law of Scotland and our open student experience is what makes us stand out from other universities. Fully accredited by the Law Society of Scotland, 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 also an excellent qualification if you wish to work in other professions, particularly those related to business and finance.

We are a top 10 UK modern university for Law (The Guardian Good University Guide 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026). A top 10 UK modern university for Law (Complete University Guide, 2025, 2026)

Key highlights

  • Fully accredited by the Law Society of Scotland
  • Broad foundation in the law of Scotland
  • Leads to the Diploma in Legal Practice (PEAT 1)
  • Accelerated two-year route for existing degree holders
  • Also suits careers in business and finance

Entry requirements

  • IELTS: 6 — 6.0 IELTS (Academic) 6.0 overall, with no component below 5.5

Scholarships

  • Albert Morris Scholarships

    Undergraduates - £8,000; Master’ - £12,000

Careers this course leads to

  • Trainee solicitor
  • Solicitor
  • Advocate
  • Paralegal
  • Legal adviser
  • Compliance officer

Cost of study

UK/Home: £9,915 | International: £22,460

Admission

Applications are made through AHZ at no cost. Share your transcripts, English test scores and personal statement, and your AHZ Counsellor will review your profile, submit your application to Edinburgh Napier University, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.

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