Law and Management (Hons) Robert Gordon University

Overview

The Law and Management (Hons) at Robert Gordon University provides a comprehensive dual-discipline education that blends legal theory with modern management practices. This undergraduate degree is designed to produce versatile professionals capable of navigating complex regulatory environments while driving organisational success. Students benefit from a flexible curriculum that allows for significant specialisation in their final years of study.

Why Law and Management (Hons) at Robert Gordon University?

Robert Gordon University is ranked 2nd in Scotland for student experience and teaching quality in Business, Management, and Marketing according to the Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2025. Students gain access to a dedicated on-campus Moot Court, providing a realistic environment to hone legal debating and presentation skills. The university also offers international mooting competitions and a strong commitment to sustainability through its Grampian Community Law Centre and Climate Clinic.

Tuition Fee Breakdown

• International fee: GBP 16980 per year
• National fee: GBP 1820 per year

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Syllabus

The curriculum evolves from foundational legal and economic systems to advanced specialist topics. In the third year, students may undertake a 12-week placement or study abroad at partner institutions in Europe or the USA. Modules may include:

• Legal Rules and Institutions
• Business Management
• Economic Concepts
• Private Law
• Public Law
• People Management
• Dissertation

Careers with Law and Management (Hons)

Graduates from Robert Gordon University are well-equipped for roles across the public and private sectors, including positions in oil and gas, banking, corporate consultancy, and the civil service. Common career paths include working as a paralegal, qualified conveyancer, executory practitioner, technical analyst, or logistics executive. While this is not a qualifying degree for Scottish solicitors, successful completion of the third year offers a pathway for advanced entry into the LLB programme for those seeking a legal career.