Robert Gordon University Bachelor of Laws LLB (Hons) Overview

Robert Gordon University’s Bachelor of Law LLB (Hons) degree in Scotland aims to provide students with a practical and diverse education in the discipline of law.

The combination of private and public law subjects taught at Robert Gordon’s Law School in the UK will equip students with the knowledge to meet the challenges and demands across a wide spectrum of employment sectors, whether in the legal profession or elsewhere.

Practical experience is an integral part of RGU’s Bachelor of Laws LLB (Hons ). Students at RGU Law School in the UK will also develop the key intellectual, professional and personal skills which are highly valued in the workplace. Practical experience is developed through regular mooting exercises (legal debating), oral presentations, group work, research and writing exercises. RGU Law also has a dedicated moot court room where you will find out how to present cases in a courtroom environment. RGU students also have the opportunity to take part in internal, national and international mooting competitions. This course is accredited by the Law Society of Scotland.

Robert Gordon’s Law School in the UK also offers the Diploma in Professional Legal Practice (DLP). This is a one-year postgraduate qualification and is mandatory in order to practice as a solicitor in Scotland. Many of RGU Law graduates who have taken this route have an excellent record for securing quality employment in the legal profession. The Sunday Times University Guide 2010 placed RGU Law graduates in the top five earners in the UK within Law.

Robert Gordon University’s Bachelor of Laws LLB (Hons) Course Structure

Why choose Robert Gordon University in Scotland

• Top Modern University for Graduate Employment in the UK
• Integrated placements and close links to industry
• Professional Accredited Courses
• Sate-of-the-art facilities
• High level of student satisfaction for the quality of teaching, location, facilities and city

Professional Recognition in Canada

Robert Gordon University’s Bachelor of Laws LLB (Hons) in Scotland is accredited by the Law Society of Scotland, a key factor for those seeking to enter the legal profession in Scotland. Recognition by the Faculty of Advocates has also been obtained.

Graduates of Robert Gordon University’s Bachelor of Laws LLB (Hons) are eligible to apply for licensing in Canada, however, it is critical students understand the requirements needed to complete this process before licensing will be granted.

KOM Consultants understand the process and requirements needed to enter the legal profession in Canada. Contact KOM Consultants for more information

All students applying directly through KOM Consultants will be supported with the latest information on the accreditation process.

Robert Gordon University latest news

QAA Quality Mark for Robert Gordon University

A team of QAA reviewers visited the university and judged that it has effective arrangements for securing academic standards and enhancing the student learning experience.

The positive review identified a number of examples of good practice. These include:

• The proactive approach RGU takes to establishing strong relationships with employers and professional, statutory and regulatory bodies for the benefit of students. These relationships complement the curriculum, are recognised and valued by staff and students,
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RGU professor receives CAIPE Honorary Fellowship

A (RGU) professor has been recognised by the organisation which promotes Interprofessional Education (IPE) across the UK.

Professor Lesley Diack from the university’s School of Pharmacy and Life Sciences has been awarded one of the first honorary fellowships of the Centre for the Advancement of Interprofessional Education (CAIPE).

The prestigious award was made on Thursday, June 16 at CAIPE’s Annual General Meeting in London.

An Honorary CAIPE Fellowship is a prestigious title awarded to an individual who is a member of the organisation and has made significant and outstanding contributions to IPE, …

First UK Doctorate of Physiotherapy Course Launched at RGU

(RGU) has launched an innovative Doctorate of Physiotherapy (DPT) course which meets professional development needs and is the first of its kind in the UK.

Devised by RGU’s Physiotherapy team, the new three-and-a-half year course will produce physiotherapists with clinically applied doctoral research skills and workplace experience.

The university’s MSc physiotherapy course has a well established reputation for employable, experienced graduates both in the UK and internationally. DPT graduates will have all of these attributes in addition to highly sought-after doctoral level research skills. …

Travel Guide – Aberdeen Scotland

Travel Guide – Aberdeen, Scotland

Known throughout Scotland as the granite city, Aberdeen has a thriving cultural and commercial life. The city also offers easy access to Royal Deeside in the Cairngorms to the west, sandy beaches to the north and Speyside whisky country to the northwest.

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Overlooking the busy harbour, the Maritime Museum includes a replica of a North Sea oil platform. Some galleries are in the Provost Ross’s House, …

Robert Gordon University Recognized for Quality of Student Experience

Recognized for Quality of Student Experience

A national survey in the UK has recognized (RGU) in Aberdeen as providing its students with one of the best student experiences in both Scotland and the UK.

The Times Higher Education (THE) UK Student Experience Survey ranked RGU as providing the third best student experience in Scotland behind St Andrews and University of Dundee.

RGU was also ranked third equal in the UK for the quality of its facilities, …