Joint programmes allow you to study law alongside another named academic discipline. Over four years of study you will take a range of courses from both the Law School and the School with which your programme is combined - in this case, the School of Literatures, Languages and Cultures.

Studying a joint degree at Edinburgh provides you with wide-ranging academic foundations and a broader qualification to apply for postgraduate degrees or employment.

The joint LLB in Law and German aims to promote advanced knowledge and understanding of the theory, concepts and rules of Law while giving you the opportunity to gain a professional standard of German.

In Europe, more people speak German as their native language than any other, and the language ranks in the world top 20.

On this programme, you will develop skills in German, such as :

speaking
presentation
writing
translation skills