University of Aberdeen. School of Law

The University of Aberdeen School of Law (Scottish Gaelic: Sgoil Lagha Oilthigh Obar Dheathain) is the law school of University of Aberdeen, located in Aberdeen, Scotland. Established in 1495, it is consistently ranked among the top 10 law schools in the United Kingdom. Today, it is one of the oldest, largest, selective and prestigious law schools in Scotland, admitting some two hundred and fifty students each year, as well as over forty international exchange students. The 2021 Complete University Guide league rankings placed Aberdeen at 6th in the UK. The 2019 The Times league rankings also placed Aberdeen at 7th in the UK. The School offers both undergraduate (LL.B.) and taught and research postgraduate degrees (LL.M.), as well as the Diploma in Legal Practice and Professional Competence Course. The current Head of the School of Law is Greg Gordon.