LLB Bachelor of Laws Fast-track
Glasgow Caledonian UniversityGlasgow, United Kingdom
Course overview
The LLB Bachelor of Laws Fast-track at Glasgow Caledonian University is designed for students who already hold an honours degree in another discipline and wish to gain an LLB degree and pursue a career as a solicitor within two years. The programme provides students with the fundamental knowledge and understanding of the principal features of the legal system and law of Scotland, as well as private, public and commercial law.
Accredited by the Law Society of Scotland, the Glasgow Caledonian University LLB Bachelor of Laws Fast-track programme offers students an intensive academic experience, focusing on core legal skills and subjects while maintaining the academic depth and standards of the traditional LLB degree. Students will benefit from small classes, excellent access to staff support and the opportunity to gain hands-on experience through the university's Law Clinic, which also helps the local community.
Key highlights
- Accelerated two-year LLB route for existing honours degree graduates
- Open to graduates from any academic discipline
- Fast-track route towards a career as a Solicitor
- Covers the Scottish legal system in depth
- Study private, public, criminal and commercial law
Entry requirements
- Degree: 2:1 — or above
- Degree: 2:2 — or above; 65%
Scholarships
Early Payment Discount
This award entitles fee-paying students to a discount of 5% if fees are over £5,000 and the fees are paid in full prior to the first teaching date of the course.
New to GCU Undergraduate
Self funding International students who study a full-time course with Glasgow Caledonian University are eligible for up to £2,500 tuition fee discount per year off their course tuition fees.
Student Loyalty Discount
We are pleased to offer a Loyalty Discount of 30% to students who have previously graduated from GCU or one of our Founding institutions.
Up to 30% of fees
Careers this course leads to
- Solicitor
- Trainee Solicitor
- Paralegal
- Legal Adviser
- Procurator Fiscal Depute
- In-house Legal Counsel
Career opportunities
Graduates of the LLB Bachelor of Laws Fast-track from Glasgow Caledonian University can pursue various career roles, including:
- Legal Consultant
- Legal Assistant
- Barrister
- Solicitor
- Compliance Analyst
- Corporate Governance Advisor
Cost of study
The full tuition fee for international students taking the two-year Glasgow Caledonian University LLB Bachelor of Laws Fast-track course is £15,200.
Admission
You can apply for this course using UCAS or directly through the university's online portal. You can contact our trained counsellors for help.
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