LLB Law
What students say
Based on about 7 final-year students who answered (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Teaching on my course: 100%
- Learning opportunities: 98%
- Assessment and feedback: 90%
- Academic support: 100%
- Organisation and management: 96%
- Learning resources: 97%
- Student voice: 89%
Do students stay on the course?
Based on about 20 students who started (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Continued on course: 60%
- Left higher education: 5%
- Moved to a lower qualification: 35%
What graduates do next
Based on about 12 graduates who answered (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Working: 65%
- Working and studying: 20%
- Unemployed: 5%
Most common jobs
- Legal professionals: 50%
- Administrative occupations: 20%
- Business and public service associate professionals: 15%
- Sales occupations: 5%
- Managers, directors and senior officials: 5%
- Find their work meaningful: 100%
- Feel on track for their future plans: 100%
- Use what they learnt on the course: 75%
Where graduates work (5 years on)
Based on about 25 graduates, across similar courses at this university (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Yorkshire and the Humber: 5%
- London: 5%
- Scotland: 90%
Who gets in
Based on about 25 students who started (a small group: a rough guide only)
- A levels: 65%
- A degree: 5%
- Other HE qualification: 25%
- No formal qualifications: 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.
Questions about this course
How much do graduates of LLB Law at Abertay University earn?
The median salary is £25,500 after 15 months, £23,000 after 3 years, £31,000 after 5 years. After five years the middle half of graduates earn between £25,500 and £39,500. The £31,000 median after five years is £500 less than the UK median for Law.
What do graduates of LLB Law at Abertay University do next?
90% were in work or further study 15 months after finishing (Graduate Outcomes 2023-24).
Are students happy with the teaching on LLB Law at Abertay University?
100% of final-year students were positive about the teaching in the National Student Survey 2025-26.
What grades do I need for LLB Law at Abertay University?
The average entrant had 137 UCAS points.
Is LLB Law at Abertay University 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 at Abertay University include a placement year or year abroad?
The course has an optional year abroad.
How many students continue on LLB Law at Abertay University?
60% of students continued into their second year, and 5% left higher education.