MIDDLESEX UNIVERSITY - LONDON · UNITED KINGDOM
LLM Advanced Legal Practice (SQE Pathway)
Master's · Taught in en · UCAS PGM250
At a glance
12 mo
Duration
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IELTS
€24k
Tuition / yr
en
Language
Master's
Level
- 50%International student body
- Top 10UK University for employability (UniCompare Rankings 2025)
- Top 6UK university in Times Higher Education Young University Rankings 2024
This LLM programme is designed to prepare you for the Solicitors' Qualifying Examinations (SQE), the mandatory assessments required to qualify as a solicitor in England and Wales. You will gain both academic legal knowledge and practical legal research skills, with an international perspective. The course is suitable for recent UK LLB graduates, international law graduates, current paralegals, legal industry professionals, and internationally qualified lawyers seeking to qualify in England and Wales. Through the course, you will develop the ability to address complex legal issues systematically and creatively, utilizing self-assessment tools to prepare for the SQE.
Curriculum
The curriculum combines compulsory modules covering essential legal knowledge and skills with a range of optional modules allowing you to specialise. A key component is the preparation for the SQE assessments, delivered in collaboration with The College of Legal Practice.
- Year 1 (Full-time)
- Solicitors Legal Knowledge
- Solicitors Legal Skills
- Legal Practice Research Project
- Legal Research Skills
- Work Integrated Learning
Frequently asked questions
- What are the entry requirements for this LLM program?
- Applicants should hold a 2:2 degree. The program is suitable for UK LLB graduates, international law graduates, paralegals, legal industry professionals, and internationally qualified lawyers.
- What is the tuition fee for international students?
- The tuition fee for international students is £20,600 per year. This fee applies to the full-time program.
- What career outcomes can I expect after completing this LLM?
- This program aims to equip you with the necessary qualifications and skills to pursue a career as a solicitor in England and Wales. It prepares you for the Solicitors' Qualifying Examinations (SQE).
- How do I apply for the LLM Advanced Legal Practice (SQE Pathway) program?
- Applications can be made online through the university's application portal. You can also register your interest in the course to receive further information.
Entry requirements
Degree2:2 degree
The course is designed for UK LLB graduates, international law graduates, paralegals, legal industry professionals, and internationally qualified lawyers.
Fees
Tuition (international)£20,600
Tuition (home)£15,850
Living—
Fees are per year.
How to apply
1. Apply OnlineSubmit your application through the university's online application portal.
2. Register InterestYou can register your interest in the course to receive further information.
Frequently asked questions
What are the entry requirements for this LLM program?
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Applicants should hold a 2:2 degree. The program is suitable for UK LLB graduates, international law graduates, paralegals, legal industry professionals, and internationally qualified lawyers.
What is the tuition fee for international students?
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The tuition fee for international students is £20,600 per year. This fee applies to the full-time program.
What career outcomes can I expect after completing this LLM?
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This program aims to equip you with the necessary qualifications and skills to pursue a career as a solicitor in England and Wales. It prepares you for the Solicitors' Qualifying Examinations (SQE).
How do I apply for the LLM Advanced Legal Practice (SQE Pathway) program?
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Applications can be made online through the university's application portal. You can also register your interest in the course to receive further information.