Overview

You’ll also learn the knowledge and skills sought after by employers in law-related and business sectors at University of the West of Scotland .

Plus, Law (Hons)'s teaching staff will provide a supportive learning environment and a flexible approach to study to help you develop in-depth knowledge of areas related to your future career.

Highlights

The BA (Hons) Law can be your first step towards a career as a qualified practising solicitor. You’d need to complete an LLB degree after your BA (Hons) to be eligible to practice as asolicitor. Compressed and part-time study options are available for Graduate-entry LLB degrees in Scotland.
This degree will prepare you for entry to postgraduate legal study, such as an LLM (Master of Laws).
The BA (Hons) Law will equip you with the knowledge and skills sought after by employers in a variety of law related industries and business sectors.
The degree covers a broad range of topics to provide you with a strong understanding of legal knowledge.
Flexible study options allow you to develop in-depth legal knowledge and understanding in areas related to your future career.

Programme Structure

Courses included:

Contract Law

Criminal Law

Medical Law

Corporate Property Law
Consumer Law

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months
Part-time
- 72 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-09-09 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-06-30 00:00:00

More details

Students from non-EU/non-EEA countries can apply directly to UWS. The latest we can process your application is 6 weeks before the course start date.

Language

English

IELTS

6

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TOEFL^® IBT

78

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Credits

480 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Public Law View 269 other Bachelors in Public Law in United Kingdom

Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

IELTS

6

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TOEFL^® IBT

78

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Student insurance

Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:

Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
Liability
Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

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Other requirements

General requirements

Literacy & Numeracy

All applicants are expected to demonstrate good levels of literacy and numeracy, holding passes in English and Mathematics at the following levels:

Scottish National 5 (grades A, B or C)

Scottish Standard Grade (grades 1, 2 or 3)

Scottish Intermediate 2 (grades A, B or C)

GCSE (A, B or C)

Irish Leaving Certificate Ordinary level (grade C2 or higher)

Tuition Fee

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International

15500 GBP/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 15500 GBP per year during 48 months.
National

1820 GBP/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 1820 GBP per year during 48 months.

Rest of UK: £9,250 Cost per year of study

Living costs for Paisley

700 - 1400 GBP /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Bachelor's scholarship opportunities for Law (Hons).

Available Scholarships

You are eligible to apply for these scholarships but a selection process will still be applied by the provider.

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