LLM in Professional Legal Practice (SQE1 and SQE2)

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LLM in Professional Legal Practice (SQE1 and SQE2)

This master’s programme is designed for law graduates and legal professionals aiming to qualify for legal practice through the Solicitors Qualifying Examination (SQE). The course provides a comprehensive foundation in professional legal practice, including advocacy, client management, property law, commercial law, and civil and criminal litigation. Students will gain advanced knowledge of legal frameworks, procedural rules, and ethical considerations, preparing them for the practical and theoretical challenges of the SQE assessments. Emphasis is placed on practical skill development, problem-solving, and critical thinking within professional legal contexts.

Academic Journey

Duration: 1 year (Full-time) or 2 years (Part-time)

Mode of Study: Online

Inside the Learning Segments

Professional Legal Practice and Ethics: Mastering professional conduct, legal obligations, and ethical decision-making.
Advocacy and Client Communication: Developing practical skills in presenting cases and managing client relationships.
Property Law and Conveyancing: Understanding legal processes involved in property transactions.
Commercial and Corporate Law: Covering business law, contracts, and corporate governance essentials.
Civil Litigation and Dispute Resolution: Managing civil cases, including procedural rules and case preparation.
Criminal Litigation and Procedure: Exploring criminal justice processes, courtroom procedure, and advocacy skills.
SQE Preparation Project: Integrating knowledge and practical skills to succeed in SQE1 and SQE2 assessments.

Law degree (or equivalent) or relevant professional legal experience.
English language proficiency (IELTS 6.5 overall, minimum 6.0 per component) or equivalent.
Applicants with substantial legal practice experience may also be considered.

Discover Your Career Direction

Graduates of this programme are fully prepared to enter professional legal practice as qualified solicitors. They will develop practical skills, legal expertise, and professional confidence to meet the requirements of the SQE assessments and succeed in a variety of legal environments, including private practice, corporate legal departments, and public sector organizations.

Career routes
Graduates can pursue roles in legal practice, advisory, and consultancy capacities, applying both theoretical knowledge and practical skills. Career opportunities include:

Graduates are equipped to practice law confidently, navigate complex legal issues, and succeed in professional legal environments. They are prepared for both client-facing and advisory roles, ensuring readiness for diverse career opportunities in law.

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