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LLM Professional Legal Practice

  • DeadlineStudy Details: LLM 1 year full-time

Masters Degree Description

Solicitors play a crucial role in society and the world at large by upholding the rule of law and ensuring access to justice. Their expertise in interpreting and applying legal frameworks helps individuals, organisations, and communities navigate complex legal matters.

This Professional Legal Practice LLM course is designed to equip you with the further knowledge and skills essential for legal practice. Specifically tailored to prepare you for the Solicitors Qualifying Examination (SQE), the programme provides comprehensive, specialised training to help you excel in the SQE assessments and thrive in your legal career.

Renowned for our practical, professionally focused legal education, you'll learn from expert lecturers with extensive backgrounds in professional legal practice who bring real-world insights into the classroom.

You'll also get the opportunity to build your first hand legal experience by working in our legal advice clinic, developing your Qualified Work Experience while completing your studies.

Entry Requirements

  • A second-class honours degree covering the relevant law foundation areas, or a Graduate Diploma in Law/CPE.

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Fees

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Module Details

Core modules in this year include:

  • Advanced Skills for Solicitors - 45 credits
  • Foundations of Legal Knowledge - 45 credits
  • Professional Legal Practice and Employability Skills - 15 credits

You can choose from a number of optional modules on the course, including:

  • Advance Preparation for Clinical Legal Education - 15 credits
  • Preparing for a Legal Dissertation - 15 credits
  • Preparation for Clinical Legal Education - 15 credits
  • Legal Advice Clinic - 60 credits

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