LLM Law and Legal Practice

Swansea University
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Swansea Law School

 

Course information

Find out more about this course.

The LLM Law and Legal Practice has been specifically designed to align with the requirements of SQE1, combining core knowledge and practical application of the law to provide essential preparation for non-law graduates and enhanced employability prospects. It offers you the opportunity to gain a Master’s award, attain legal knowledge and prepare for the realities of life in legal practice.

This programme will ensure that you are fully prepared for the SQE1 assessments and provides a solid foundation for your career as a solicitor. 

This is an intense programme delivered over eighteen months that focuses on knowledge and understanding of the law in a practical context, and includes an opportunity for you to undertake directed independent learning authentic to the legal profession.

Apply for full-time courses through LawCAB using the SQE application form.

Course length

18 months, full-time

Eligibility requirements

Suitable for those coming from non-law backgrounds; Bachelor’s with min. of 2:2 (or equivalent) required.

Graduate Visa eligibility

(Check with Swansea)

Read about the graduate visa

Qualification Level

Level 7 / 120 credits

Find out what the different qualification levels mean

How to apply

Log in to LawCAB

Create a SQE application form from your dashboard.

Select Swansea University from the list of institutions in the course choice section of your form and then select the course, location and start date you want to apply for.

Full details of the application process are available here.

Course fees

Sept 2025

UK - year 1 - £5,750

International - year 1 - £5,750

Please refer to the Swansea University website for postgraduate course fees and funding

Course Outcome
Location
Swansea, Wales
Institution
Swansea University
Qualification Route
Solicitor
Course category
SQE course (Master's) for non-law graduates
Student loans
Yes
Study mode
Full-Time
Course start month
September
Course start year
2025