Law and Social Anthropology
The University of EdinburghLaw and Social Anthropology LLB (Hons) is an undergraduate degree at The University of Edinburgh, based in Edinburgh, taught full-time over 4 years. 70% of final-year students rated the course positively in the National Student Survey, and graduates earn £26,000 on average 15 months after finishing. Typical A-level entry is A*AA.
A-Level Entry
A*AA
Typical offer · UCAS
Student Satisfaction
70.34%
NSS · Office for Students
Avg. Graduate Salary
£26,000
15 months after graduation · HESA via Discover Uni
About this course
Our joint programmes allow you to study law alongside another academic discipline. Over four years of study, you will take a range of courses from both the Law School and the School of Social and Political Science.
The joint LLB Law and Social Anthropology programme aims to promote advanced knowledge and understanding of the theory, concepts and rules of the law.
The programme will also enable you to study human conduct and thought, their variations, and the common humanity that underlies them.
What is social anthropology?
Social anthropology is the comparative study of human behaviour and ideas in their social contexts. Societies around the world vary enormously in their:
* social norms
* cultures
* religions
* political forms
Their individual members also display a corresponding diversity of ideas and behaviours.
Entry Requirements
Career Prospects
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Course Details
- Qualification
- Bachelor of Law (with Honours) - LLB (Hons)
- Study Mode
- Full-time
- Duration
- 4 Years
- Start Date
- 2025
- Academic Year
- 2025
- Campus / Location
- Edinburgh
- Scheme
- Undergraduate
- Subjects
- Law, Policing, Anthropology
- Avg. Graduate Salary
- £26,000
2025-entry data — 2026 offers may differ