University of Strathclyde

LLB Law with French

University of Strathclyde

Course overview

The LLB (Hons) Law with French at the University of Strathclyde is a comprehensive five-year programme that provides you with two major qualifications: a full Scottish Law degree and advanced proficiency in the French language. Strathclyde’s Law School ranks among the best in Scotland, and completion of this course ensures that you meet all the professional requirements set by the Law Society of Scotland, preparing you to train as a solicitor.

French is one of the world’s most influential languages, and a key feature of this degree is your compulsory year abroad (Year 4), where you will live and study in France. This invaluable experience enhances fluency and cultural understanding, strengthening your career prospects.

You will study fundamental law subjects such as Constitutional Law and EU Law, alongside yearly modules in French language and culture. The course also integrates hands-on experience through Strathclyde’s student-run Law Clinic, giving you real-world exposure to legal problem-solving.

Studying LLB (Hons) Law with French from the University of Strathclyde equips you with an internationally recognised qualification, opening legal career pathways both in the UK and globally.

Entry requirements

Grade Requirements

  • A-levels: AAB–BBB
  • International Baccalaureate (IB): 30–34 points
  • HND in Legal Services: Entry to Year 1 available with:
  • Grade A in all Graded Units
  • Grade B in Higher French

English Proficiency

  • IELTS (Academic): Overall 6.5, with at least 5.5 in each component

Scholarships

  • Asylum Seeker Scholarship

    Value: Cost of tuition fees and essential study costs.

  • BBA International Scholarship

    25% fee reduction per year (three years in total).

  • Faculty of Engineering International Scholarship for Undergraduate Study

    Value: 15% of tuition fees for each year of study - typically £4,650 for first year.

  • Faculty of Science Undergraduate Scholarships for International Students

    Scholarships of between £6,000 - £7,000 per year of study are available to new international students joining an eligible undergraduate degree in the Faculty of Science in the 2026/27 academic year.

    Up to £6,000
  • Humanities & Social Sciences: Undergraduate International Dean's Excellence Scholarship

    Value: £5,000 per year of academic study.

    Up to £5,000
  • Strathclyde Business School Dean's Excellence Awards (Undergraduate)

    Value: 25% fee reduction per year.

  • Undergraduate Scholarships for Physics International Students

    Scholarships of £7,000 per year of study are available to new international students.

    Up to £7,000

Career opportunities

An LLB (Hons) Law with French from Strathclyde prepares graduates for diverse career paths, such as:

  • Solicitor / Barrister
  • In-House Counsel
  • Legal Executive
  • International Relations Officer
  • Legal Journalist

Cost of study

The tuition fee to study LLB Law with French at the University of Strathclyde is £23,850 per year. Please note that fees are reviewed annually.

Admission

Applications are made through the University of Strathclyde’s online application portal. If you need assistance, feel free to contact our AHZ counsellors for personalised guidance.

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