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University of Aberdeen · Undergraduate
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UndergraduateBachelor of Law (with Honours)UCAS: M130
International Law and Comparative Law
University of AberdeenAberdeen, Scotland
4 yearsDuration
£20,800Per Year (Intl)
£26,000Avg. Graduate Salary
92%Satisfaction
Course Overview
Pursue your ambitions in law with the LLB (Hons) International Law and Comparative Law at University of Aberdeen. Based in Aberdeen, Scotland, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 4-year full-time structure. This innovative degree provides a unique student learning experience through the comparative study of legal cultures, institutional and intellectual expectations of law, and state and international orders. It teaches law at a conceptual level, without focusing on one specific jurisdiction, and can help develop careers across international bodies, non-profit organisations, multinational companies and arbitration. **Please note: Applicants interested in a career as a Scottish solicitor are directed towards our other LLB programmes. International tuition fees are £20,800 per year, home/UK fees are £9,790 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 100% student satisfaction rating, a median graduate salary of £26,500 within three years, a 85% continuation rate, and 85% of graduates in employment or further study.
What You'll Learn
Foundations of Comparative Law
Legal Systems and Legal Cultures
International Public Law
Private International Law
Comparative Constitutional Law
Transnational Commercial Law
International Human Rights Law
Comparative Criminal Justice Systems
UCAS Code:M130
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
Entry Requirements
📋 Academic Entry Requirements
| A-Level | BBB BBB obtained in a single sitting of A Levels. English is highly desirable. GCSE in English or English Language required. |
| International Baccalaureate | 34 points 34 points with 6, 6, 5 at HL including the degree subject(s). English is highly desirable. Standard level English required. |
🗣️ English Language Requirements
| Test | Overall | L | R | W | S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IELTS Academic | 6 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 6 | 5.5 |
| PTE Academic | 59 | — | — | — | — |
L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking
Tuition Fees & Funding
International Student Fee
£20,800
per year
Total Course Cost (4 years)£83,200
Home Student Fee
£9,790
regulated fee
Scholarships available for eligible students
Fees shown are for current entry. Fees may increase annually in line with inflation.
📊 OFFICIAL UK DATA
Graduate Outcomes
Based on official HESA Graduate Outcomes survey data
💰 Graduate Salaries — University of Aberdeen
| Time After Graduation | Lower Quartile Salary | Median Salary | Upper Quartile Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 months | £23,500 | £26,000 | £29,000 |
| 3 years | £22,000 | £26,500 | £32,000 |
| 5 years | £33,000 | £40,000 | £48,000 |
UK subject average: £25,000 — sector benchmark across all UK universities
Graduate Salary vs UK Subject Average
This course
UK average
Salary 3 years after graduation▲ Close to UK average salary
This course
£26,500
UK average
£25,000
Salary 5 years after graduation▲ 60% above UK average salary
This course
£40,000
UK average
£25,000
Salary trend: ↑ up £13,500 from year 3 to year 5
Official Data
Salary figures are sourced from Discover Uni graduate outcomes data for this subject area at this provider (subject area: CAH16-01-01). These represent typical earnings and may not reflect this specific course. For official data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.
💼 Employment Breakdown
75%Working
10%Studying
15%Work & Study
45%Professional Jobs
Official Data
Graduate employment outcomes are sourced directly from Discover Uni for this specific course and provider. For full details, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.
Student Satisfaction
Subject-level averageNational Student Survey (NSS) results — undergraduate final-year students only
86%
Overall
Teaching on my course
92%Learning opportunities
84%Assessment and feedback
74%Academic support
89%Organisation and management
90%Learning resources
93%Student voice
78%Continuation rate% students continuing to year 2
96%National Student Survey via Discover Uni.
Estimated Data
Source: Subject-level average for this provider
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