Key facts
- Level
- Foundation
- Subject
- Law
- Duration
- 1 term (about 3 months) or 2 terms (about 6 months)
- Study mode
- Full time
- Tuition fee
- £11,195 per year
- Intakes
- April 2027, June 2027, September 2027
Course overview
A one-term (about three months) pathway at International College Dundee leading to Dundee's LLM programmes, including commercial, environmental, energy and cross-border disputes law. It focuses on academic English for postgraduate study and research methods. Delivered by International College Dundee (ICD). 2026-27 pathway fee: £11,195. This covers the pathway only; the master's degree fee is charged separately by the university.
What you will study
Pathway modules: English for Master's Preparation 1; English for Master's Preparation 2; Introduction to Research Methods
Progression master's degrees (after passing the pathway at the required level):
- LLM Cross-Border Disputes: https://www.dundee.ac.uk/postgraduate/cross-border-disputes
- LLM Corporate & Commercial Law: https://www.dundee.ac.uk/postgraduate/corporate-commercial-law
- LLM Cross-Border Disputes (with the University of Toulouse): https://www.dundee.ac.uk/postgraduate/cross-border-disputes-dual-qualifying
- LLM Corporate Sustainability, Human Rights and ESG: https://www.dundee.ac.uk/postgraduate/corporate-sustainability-human-rights-esg-law
- LLM Law (General): https://www.dundee.ac.uk/postgraduate/law-general
- LLM International Oil and Gas Law and Policy: https://www.dundee.ac.uk/postgraduate/international-oil-gas-law-policy
- LLM Environmental Law: https://www.dundee.ac.uk/postgraduate/environmental-law
- LLM International Commercial Law: https://www.dundee.ac.uk/postgraduate/international-commercial-law
- LLM International Commercial Law (Dual Qualifying - CY Cergy Paris University): https://www.dundee.ac.uk/postgraduate/international-commercial-law-dual-qualifying
Progression degree fees: https://www.dundee.ac.uk/collections/tuition-fee-guidance
Oxford International course page: https://www.oxfordinternational.com/courses/detail/pathway-university-of-dundee-pre-master-s-in-law/
Entry requirements
Academic requirements
One Term IIM: Bachelor Degree Ordinary / Third Class Honours One Term IIM: Engineering Bachelor Honours Degree with Third Class or equivalent in Engineering or Applied Physics One Term IIM: Health Education and Social Sciences Education: UK Diploma of Higher Education or equivalent standard + evidence of experience of working in an educational setting Psychology : Bachelor Honours Degree with Third Class or equivalent in Engineering or Applied Physics One Term IIM: Nursing and Health UK Diploma of Higher Education or equivalent standard + Applicant should hold or be eligible for Nurse registration – This means that a registration certificate is no longer required Two terms: Diploma of Higher Education (DipHE) / Higher National Diploma (HND) English: IELTS 2-terms : 5.5 (with no individual score lower than 5.5) 1-term : 6.0 (with no individual score lower than 5.5) Oxford ELLT 2-terms : 5 (with no less than 5 in each skill) 1-term : 6 (with no less than 5 in each skill)
English language
IELTS 5.5
Minimum in each skill (IELTS): Reading 5.5, Writing 5.5, Speaking 5.5, Listening 5.5
Scholarships for this course
Oxford International Postgraduate Pathway Scholarship (ICD)
£6,195 to £9,695
University of Dundee Progression Scholarship (ICD)
£4,000
Course details come from the university and can change. Always check the official course page before you apply.