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Study Details: 1 year full-time
The LLM SQE/Legal Practice is expertly designed if you want to qualify as a solicitor via the Solicitors Qualifying Exams (SQE) route whilst also gaining a Masters in Legal Practice. The programme provides you with the knowledge and skills needed to sit the Solicitors Qualifying Exams (SQE1 and SQE2) and prepares you for life in the legal profession.
If you want to prepare for the SQEs and develop your wider employability skills then this is the course for you.
Delivered in partnership with BARBRI, an award-winning provider of professional legal education, you will study a mixture of online and in-person modules designed to prepare you for a career as a solicitor.
To join this programme, you will be expected to have:
Employability is embedded throughout this course, helping you to prepare not only for your SQE examinations but your future career in the legal profession.
Whilst the programme is tailored towards students wishing to pursue a career as a solicitor, the programme will provide you with a broad range of transferable skills, allowing you to embark on career opportunities in legal and non-legal sectors.
As a School we are committed to enhancing your employability and helping you to finding the right career path for you. That means career development opportunities are embedded into your programme or offered through extra-curricular activities.
We offer a wide range of extracurricular activities to enhance your skills and provide you with real-life experience; this may include: work placements, commercial awareness workshops, bespoke careers fairs, alumni panels, and guest speakers. You will also be able to participate in our numerous internal mooting and negotiation competitions, making use of our in-house Moot Court and Law Clinic, and external competitions, such as the Jessup International Law Moot, CEDR National Student Negotiation Competition and Sports Arbitration Moot.
Compulsory Modules:
Advanced Research Skills
Functioning Legal Knowledge 1
Functioning Legal Knowledge 2
Legal Practice Project
Skills for Legal Practice
Skills for Legal Practice 2
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