LLB Law with French

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.

The University of Strathclyde is a prestigious public research institution based in Glasgow, Scotland. Founded in 1796, it holds the distinction of being the UK’s first technological university. Known for innovation, enterprise, and applied research, Strathclyde’s ethos is captured by its motto: “a place of useful learning.”

Located in the heart of Glasgow, the university offers easy access to its academic facilities, residences, and city amenities—all within walking distance. Glasgow itself is a vibrant European hub with excellent transport links, including a major international airport.

The university is structured into four faculties: Engineering, Science, Business, and Humanities & Social Sciences. Notably, the Strathclyde Business School has earned the rare “triple accreditation,” marking it as one of the leading business schools in Europe.

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

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.

The University of Strathclyde offers several financial aid opportunities to assist international students with the cost of their tuition. These are highly sought after and awarded to candidates who have achieved exceptional academic results. The primary funding option for newly enrolling students is the International Scholarship. This scholarship provides a tuition fee reduction of £5,000 for each academic year of your programme. Importantly, you are automatically considered for this award upon meeting the necessary entry requirements; a separate application is not needed.

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

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.