Study Economics and Law

Career-focused degrees

Our law courses offer the opportunity to develop professional practice skills. Specialising in housing, employment, contract and sports law, the GCU Law Clinic is open to all LLB students who wish to volunteer and provide advice on civil law matters under the supervision of qualified and practising solicitors.

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LLB (Hons)

Bachelor of Laws

Mode of study	Duration	Start date	Location	UCAS code
Full Time	4 Years	Sep 25	Glasgow	M114

You can pursue a career as a solicitor if you enjoy absorbing information and communicating effectively. Study the legal system of Scotland, as well as private, public, criminal and commercial law at degree level.

LLB

Bachelor of Laws Fast-track

Mode of study	Duration	Start date	Location	UCAS code
Full Time	2 Years	Sep 25	Glasgow	M115

If you hold an honours degree in another discipline, attain LLB status in two years. Pursue a career as a solicitor via this fast track LLB route. Study the legal system of Scotland, as well as private, public, criminal and commercial law.

LLM

International Commercial Law

Mode of study	Duration	Start date	Location
Part Time	2 Years	Jan 25	Glasgow

Drawing on expertise from the fields of economics and law, this distinct course is deeply interdisciplinary and uniquely informed.

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LLM	Full Time	1 Year	Jan 25	Glasgow

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LLM (Professional practice)	Full time	2 Years	Jan 25	Glasgow

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LLM	Full Time	1 Year	Sep 25	Glasgow

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LLM	Part Time	2 Years	Sep 25	Glasgow

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LLM (Professional practice)	Full time	2 Years	Sep 25	Glasgow

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LLM	Part Time	2 Years	Jan 26	Glasgow

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LLM	Full Time	1 Year	Jan 26	Glasgow

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LLM (Professional practice)	Full time	2 Years	Jan 26	Glasgow

MSc

International Economic and Social Justice

Mode of study	Duration	Start date	Location
Full Time	16 Months	Jan 25	Glasgow

Study topics related to inequality, migration, feminist economics and globalisation. Progress to a career in research, policy development, analysis and evaluation within national governments, international agencies or research organisations.

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Award	Mode of study	Duration	Start date	Location
MSc (Professional practice)	Full Time	2 Years	Jan 25	Glasgow

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MSc	Full Time	1 Year	Sep 25	Glasgow

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MSc (Professional practice)	Full Time	2 Years	Sep 25	Glasgow

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MSc	Full Time	16 Months	Jan 26	Glasgow

Award	Mode of study	Duration	Start date	Location
MSc (Professional practice)	Full Time	2 Years	Jan 26	Glasgow

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