Studying Scots Law provides a highly readable account of the educational and training requirements for entry into the Scottish legal profession and provides essential information on law courses throughout Scotland as well as giving useful advice on study skills. Studying Scots Law provides law students with an invaluable source of reference throughout their studies.

The new edition provides invaluable information on how the approach to teaching and studying has changed during Covid restrictions and the facilities universities have put in place to support students during this time.

As well as a general background it also provides guidance on:
- The nature and forms of legal education and what to expect from a study of the law
- Advice on applying to university, studying, essay writing and exams
- Treatment of electronic sources for study and research
- Information on education funding