Master of Law in Foundations of Legal Knowledge

Course information

The LLM in Foundations of Legal Knowledge at UCLAN will provide you with the legal knowledge to pursue a successful career in Law. Designed especially for non-law graduates or those who have an overseas Law degree, and offering high-quality learning and teaching alongside flexible study which is delivered online.

Our course will provide you with a rigorous and challenging learning experience to help you enter the legal profession. You'll improve your legal research, critical reasoning and legal problem-solving. You'll also study a range of modules that will equip you with postgraduate transferable skills. These include group work, interviewing and negotiation, oral and written communication and presentation skills.

Our LLM in Foundations of Legal Knowledge provides a pathway into legal practice for non-law graduates who want to progress onto further qualification as a solicitor or a barrister.

Find out more about this course here.

Length of course

Full-time - 1 year

Part-time - 2 years

Eligibility requirements

Min. 2:2 Honours Degree or above, or a degree equivalent professional qualification.

Graduate Visa eligibility

(Check with UCLAN)

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Qualification Level

Level 7

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How to apply

Log in to LawCAB

Create an GDL course application form from your dashboard.

Select the University of Central Lancashire from the list of institutions in the course choice section and then select the Master of Law in Foundations of Legal Knowledge.

Full details of the application process are available here.