LLB Law with options in Business Management
About this course
LLB in Law with options in Business Management, a four-year undergraduate law degree incorporating business and management studies. Core topics include Research Methods, Marketing, Legal Analysis, and Critical & Analytical Thinking. Students have the option to undertake a year abroad. The first year introduces foundational legal and management concepts through compulsory modules such as Criminal Law, Foundations of Private Law, Legal System, and Managing Organisations. The second year builds upon this knowledge with modules including Eu Institutions and Law, The Law of Property, Marketing, and Commercial Organisations and Insolvency. In the third year, students study compulsory modules such as Evidence and Commercial and Consumer Contracts. The final year centres on the completion of a dissertation.
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Entry requirements
A level: Three A Levels at BBB. English is highly desirable. IB: 34 points with 6, 6, 5 at HL including the degree subject(s). English is highly desirable. SL English is required. SQA Highers: Applicants that present with ABBB will usually receive an unconditional offer. Where we have more applicants than places we may need to ask for more than the minimum so continued engagement in school is recommended.. BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma: The BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma is not normally sufficient on its own for entry into any LLB degree programmes although those with a relevant BTEC (Law-related) at a minimum of DDD may be considered. Irish Leaving Certificate: Five subjects at Higher, with two at H2 and three at H3. English is highly desirable.
What students say
Based on about 101 final-year students who answered, across similar courses at this university
- Teaching on my course: 91%
- Learning opportunities: 89%
- Assessment and feedback: 75%
- Academic support: 90%
- Organisation and management: 84%
- Learning resources: 91%
- Student voice: 78%
Do students stay on the course?
Based on about 15 students who started (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Continued on course: 90%
- Left higher education: 10%
What graduates do next
Based on about 79 graduates who answered, across similar courses at this university
- Working: 68%
- Working and studying: 13%
- Further study: 3%
- Unemployed: 4%
Most common jobs
- Legal professionals: 50%
- Elementary occupations: 7%
- Business and public service associate professionals: 6%
- Sales occupations: 6%
- Secretarial and related occupations: 5%
- Find their work meaningful: 83%
- Feel on track for their future plans: 78%
- Use what they learnt on the course: 76%
Where graduates work (5 years on)
Based on about 235 graduates, across similar courses at this university
- North West: 1%
- Yorkshire and the Humber: 1%
- East of England: 1%
- London: 6%
- South East: 2%
- Scotland: 86%
- Northern Ireland: 1%
Who gets in
Based on about 10 students who started (a small group: a rough guide only)
- A levels: 90%
- Baccalaureate: 10%
Accreditation & quality ratings
- Recognised by the Law Society of Scotland as a Foundation programme, being one part of the route to qualification as a solicitor in Scotland.
Modules
- Getting Started at the University of Aberdeen
- Criminal Law
- Foundations of Private Law
- Legal System
- Managing Organisations
- Contract
- Delict and Unjustified Enrichment
- UK Constitutional Law
- Eu Institutions and Law
- The Law of Property
- Administrative Law and Civil Liberties
- Marketing
- Commercial Organisations and Insolvency
- Family Law
- Introduction to Legal Theory
- Succession and Trusts
- Evidence
- Commercial and Consumer Contracts
- Dissertation
Questions about this course
How much do graduates of LLB Law with options in Business Management at University of Aberdeen earn?
The median salary is £26,500 after 15 months, £26,500 after 3 years, £40,000 after 5 years. After five years the middle half of graduates earn between £33,000 and £48,000. The £40,000 median after five years is £8,500 more than the UK median for Law.
What do graduates of LLB Law with options in Business Management at University of Aberdeen do next?
84% were in work or further study 15 months after finishing (Graduate Outcomes 2023-24).
Are students happy with the teaching on LLB Law with options in Business Management at University of Aberdeen?
91% of final-year students were positive about the teaching in the National Student Survey 2025-26.
What grades do I need for LLB Law with options in Business Management at University of Aberdeen?
The typical offer is BBB at A level, or 34 points in the IB. The average entrant had 184 UCAS points.
Is LLB Law with options in Business Management at University of Aberdeen accredited?
Yes. Recognised by the Law Society of Scotland as a Foundation programme, being one part of the route to qualification as a solicitor in Scotland.
Does LLB Law with options in Business Management at University of Aberdeen include a placement year or year abroad?
The course has an optional year abroad.
How many students continue on LLB Law with options in Business Management at University of Aberdeen?
90% of students continued into their second year, and 10% left higher education.