HND Legal Services
Fife's only Legal Services HNC/D, this course offers a variety of prospective career paths, most notably a future in the legal industry, but also access to professions such as management, finance and business.
What You Study
Year 1
- Scottish Legal System
- Property Law
- Scottish Criminal Law
- Commercial Law
- Scots Private Law
- Sheriff Court Civil Procedure
- Communication
Year 2
- Scottish Criminal Law
- Conveyancing
- Sheriff Court Civil Procedures
- Ethics and Cash Handling
- Executry Law and Practice
Duration and Attendance
- HNC – One Year Full-time or Two Years Part-time
Saturday morning accelerated learning is also available for HNC, with flexible start dates throughout the year.
- HND – Two Years Full-time or Three Years Part-time
This course is offered as a one year HNC or two year HND. Entry requirements are the same for both.
Entry Requirements
One of the following:
- 1 Higher in a relevant subject and 4 Standard Grades at Grade 2 or above
- NC Business 5 with Level 6 options
- Industrial experience or other qualifications will be considered on an individual basis
Further Study
- BA Business Studies
- BA Business Administration
- BA Law at University of the University of Abertay Dundee, West of Scotland, Glasgow Caledonian University, Robert Gordon University
- LLB at the University of Abertay Dundee, Aberdeen University, Dundee University, Edinburgh University, Glasgow University, Napier University, Glasgow Caledonian University, Robert Gordon University
Career Opportunities
- Paralegal
- Legal Secretary
- Public Sector Legal Departments
- Legal Human Resource/Information Technology
- Banking
- Management
- Accounting
- Sheriff's Officer
- Court Officer
- Precognition Agent
- Estate Agency
This course is currently offered on the date(s) and venue(s) listed below.
| Part Time Day |
|
03 Sep 2012
|
14 Jun 2013
|
Kirkcaldy (Priory Campus) |
apply online
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| Full Time |
1st Year |
03 Sep 2012
|
14 Jun 2013
|
Kirkcaldy (Priory Campus) |
apply online
|
| Full Time |
2nd Year |
03 Sep 2012
|
14 Jun 2013
|
Kirkcaldy (Priory Campus) |
apply online
|
While we make every attempt to ensure the accuracy of course information, this is
subject to change, as part of our continuous improvement process.