14 Master's degrees in Civil & Private Law in Scotland, United Kingdom

Prepare or further your legal career. You will study a broad range of commercial modules. These will highlight issues of practical and contemporary relevance during the Corporate and Commercial Law from University of Dundee.

New laws around the world are making businesses and investors responsible for human rights, environment and climate impacts. This Corporate Sustainability, Human Rights and ESG Law from University of Dundee will help you understand and navigate them.

With a specific focus on the Caribbean and the slavery reparations movement, the Reparatory Justice from University of Glasgow programme will also draw on case studies of campaigns for reparative justice in other global contexts.

This Law (General) course from University of Dundee allows you to build your own personalised LLM by choosing from our wide range of specialist modules, meaning you can study areas that interest you.

The Professional Legal Practice programme of the University of Glasgow provides you with the necessary qualification to pursue a legal traineeship. Undertaken after obtaining your LLB, it is the next step towards a career as a solicitor or advocate in Scotland.

Eligible graduates in the Professional Legal Practice programme at the University of Strathclyde will be able to focus on a particular area of law and legal practice by way of an extended, 20,000-word dissertation.

The Oil and Gas Law programme at University of Aberdeen has been producing outstanding energy lawyers for over a decade. Join the flexible, online version of this LLM and earn your Masters part-time, without taking a career break.

At the University of Strathclyde you can study an MPhil in Law. The Law School also welcomes part-time students.

The LLM Energy Transition Law with Dissertation at the University of Aberdeen is a 12-month, full-time programme delivered on campus. This degree explores legal frameworks for decarbonisation and renewable energy. It is designed for professionals seeking to lead in the global shift towards sustainable energy systems.

Study with us this exciting postgraduate Children and Young People in Conflict with the Law degree from University of Strathclyde which has been developed by the Children and Young People’s Centre for Justice (CYCJ) for individuals who wish to improve outcomes for children and young people who are on the cusp of, or in conflict with the law .

The DPLP - Professional Legal Practice at the University of Aberdeen is a 9-month, full-time PgDip designed for legal practice in Scotland. This public study mode programme acts as a vital bridge to the profession, focusing on transaction-based learning to prepare graduates for the realities of a legal career.

The Energy Transition Law with Professional Skills LLM at the University of Aberdeen is a 12-month, full-time programme delivered on campus. This degree focuses on the legal frameworks of decarbonisation and renewable energy, replacing a traditional dissertation with intensive practical exercises to enhance employability.

The Dispute Resolution LLM at the University of Aberdeen is a flexible, online postgraduate programme designed for professionals. This public study mode course lasts 24 months, focusing on arbitration, mediation, and negotiation. It offers a path to Ciarb membership while allowing you to study around full-time work.

Maritime Law is an exciting and highly complex field of law. At Aberdeen we’ve combined the teaching and research strength of our long-established law school and the calibre of our first-class teaching team with our growing international profile and activity to create options for this LLM. The Maritime Law programme is offered at University of Aberdeen.