Masters (LLM) Professional Legal Practice
Course information
The Masters (LLM) Professional Legal Practice is tailored to support preparation for working in legal practice and sitting the SQE1 and SQE2 exams.
The course is taught by qualified legal practitioners and academics with significant professional expertise and experience. In addition to giving you a solid understanding of the legal principles required for professional legal practice and the SQE, you will have the opportunity to develop your skills through volunteering with Support Through Court, a national charity supporting litigants in person, as well as access to a professional mentoring scheme enabling you to gain insight and advice on professional life, CVs and applications.
You will be able to use the online service, SQE resources and Law Trove, giving you access to specialist SQE resources and focused preparation materials, as well as over 200 legal textbooks, meaning you spend less, if anything, on textbooks.
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Apply through LawCAB for full-time course using the SQE application form.
Applications for the part-time course should be made directly to Leeds Law School.
Course length
18 months, full-time
Eligibility requirements
Applicants should either have at least an upper second class (2:1) LLB (Honours) Law Degree or a Postgraduate / Graduate Diploma in Law demonstrating strong academic performance.
All applications should be supported by a reference, either academic or professional; you can download our reference template for completion. Please note references should be accompanied by a covering letter on headed paper or emailed directly by the referee.
All applicants should satisfy our University English language requirements.
Graduate Visa eligibility
Yes (on campus only)
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Qualification Level
Level 7 / 180 credits
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How to apply
Create a SQE application form from your dashboard.
Select Leeds Law School 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.
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