Law and Social Anthropology LLB (Hons)
The University of Edinburgh
Key Course Facts
Student Reviews
Below you can see course specific reviews of 75 graduates of Law and Social Anthropology LLB (Hons) and other courses in Anthropology at The University of Edinburgh for each of the survey questions in comparison to the average for all UK degree courses in Anthropology.
All Anthropology courses of The University of Edinburgh
Salary
Salary of Graduates in Law
Important: Salary data below is not course specific, but contains data of all students of Anthropology at the university. Due to data collection methodology, salary data is mainly based on data related to undergraduate students.
| 15 months after graduation | 3 years after graduation | 5 years after graduation | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median salary | £24500 | £28000 | £37500 |
| 25-75 percentile range | £21500 - £27000 | £22500 - £33000 | £28500 - £45000 |
All Law courses of The University of Edinburgh
Salary of all UK Graduates of Law
| 15 months after graduation | 3 years after graduation | 5 years after graduation | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median salary | £23819 | £23970 | £28930 |
| 25-75 percentile range | £20371 - £28541 | £18455 - £31691 | £21852 - £40884 |
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Course Description
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 Politic Science.
The joint LLB in Law and Social Anthropology 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
- cultural
- religious
- political forms
Their individual members also display a corresponding diversity of ideas and behaviour.
Jobs & Career Perspectives
15 months after graduation, graduates of this course were asked about what they do and, if they are working, about their current job and their perspectives.
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Current jobs
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Required skill level of job after 15 months
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Jobs of graduates of this course (15 months after graduation)
Example below based on all graduates of Law and Social Anthropology LLB (Hons) at The University of Edinburgh
| 43% | Business and public service associate professionals |
| 10% | Caring personal services |
| 6% | Skilled trades occupations |
| 6% | Teaching Professionals |
| 6% | Sales occupations |
| 5% | Finance Professionals |
| 5% | Media Professionals |
| 3% | Artistic, literary and media occupations |
| 2% | Skilled trades occupations |
| 2% | Business and public service associate professionals |
Entry Requirements / Admissions
UCAS Tariff of Accepted Students for Anthropology
All Anthropology courses of The University of Edinburgh
English language requirements
| test | Grade |
|---|---|
| IELTS (Academic) | 6.5 |
| TOEFL (iBT) | 92 |
| Cambridge English Advanced | |
| Cambridge English Proficiency | |
| Trinity ISE | |
| PTE Academic | 62 |
| IELTS (Academic) | 6.5 |
| TOEFL (iBT) | 92 |
| Cambridge English Advanced | |
| Cambridge English Proficiency | |
| Trinity ISE | |
| PTE Academic | 62 |
Costs
Tuition Fees Law and Social Anthropology LLB (Hons)
| Channel Islands | £9250 | year 1 |
|---|---|---|
| Ireland | £9250 | year 1 |
| Scotland | £1820 | year 1 |
| England UK | £9250 | year 1 |
| Northern Ireland | £9250 | year 1 |
| Wales | £9250 | year 1 |
| EU | £26500 | year 1 |
| International | £26500 | year 1 |
Additional fee information
Scottish students must apply to the Student Awards Agency Scotland (SAAS) for payment of their tuition fees.
EU On 9th July 2020 the decision was made by the Scottish Government to end free university tuition for European Union (EU) students starting in 2021-22. Funding policy for EU nationals and associated groups starting a course of study in academic year 2022-23 or later will be in line with international fees.
Full time international and EU students will pay a fixed annual fee rate for the duration of their programme.
Average student cost of living in the UK
| Rent | £518 |
| Water, gas electricity, internet (at home) | £50 |
| Supermarket shopping | £81 |
| Clothing | £35 |
| Eating out | £33 |
| Alcohol | £27 |
| Takeaways / food deliveries | £30 |
| Going out / entertainment (excl.alcohol, food) | £24 |
| Holidays and weekend trips | £78 |
| Transport within city | £17 |
| Self-care / sports | £20 |
| Stationary / books | £13 |
| Mobile phone / internet | £13 |
| Cable TV / streaming | £7 |
| Insurance | £51 |
| Other | £95 |
| Average student cost of living | £1092 |
London costs approx 34% more than average, mainly due to rent being 67% higher than average of other cities. For students staying in student halls, costs of water, gas, electricity, wifi are generally included in the rental. Students in smaller cities where accommodation is in walking/biking distance transport costs tend to be significantly smaller.
University Rankings
of The University of Edinburgh
among 20 universities in Scotland
based on 40 different rankings
Positions of The University of Edinburgh in top UK and global rankings.
Rankings of The University of Edinburgh in related subject specific rankings.
Law
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- #2
- #9
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- Law
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CUG The Complete University Guide - By Subject
[Published 14 May, 2024]
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- #2
- #10
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- Law
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The Guardian University League Tables by Subject
[Published 07 September, 2024]
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- #1
- #76
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- Law
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GRAS Global Ranking of Academic Subjects - ShanghaiRanking
[Published 11 November, 2024]
See all 40 university rankings of The University of Edinburgh
About The University of Edinburgh
The University of Edinburgh is located in the Scottish city of the same name, and is one of the oldest universities in the entire United Kingdom, having opened in the year 1583. The university enjoys a strong reputation for its contributions to international research efforts, which is reflected in their inclusion in the Russell Group, Universitas 21, and Una Europa. Edinburgh offers its residents a historic yet modern city, with a lively nightlife scene, reliable public transport, and friendly locals.
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FAQ about Law and Social Anthropology LLB (Hons) The University of Edinburgh
- Tuition fees for this programme are 9250 per year for UK students. In addition to the tuition fees you should also take into consideration the average monthly cost of living for students in the UK.
- The median salary of graduates of this course was £24500 15 months after graduation, £28000 3 years after graduation and £37500 after graduation.
- Business and public service associate professionals (43%), Caring personal services (10%), Skilled trades occupations (6%), Teaching Professionals (6%)
- The University of Edinburgh achieved the highest ranking for Law. It is ranked #9 in CUG The Complete University Guide - By Subject (Law). See all subject rankings for The University of Edinburgh.
- Law and Social Anthropology LLB (Hons) is taught on campus and cannot be taken online at The University of Edinburgh.
- It is very difficult to get accepted into this course. Accepted students had an average UCAS tariff score of 200 which makes it one of the 0% most difficult courses to enter among all Anthropology students in the UK.
Ranking publishers
The University League Tables
- Published:
- 14 May, 2024
The Guardian News and Media Limited
- Published:
- 07 September, 2024
ShanghaiRanking Consultancy
- Published:
- 11 November, 2024