This programme builds on your existing knowledge of the foundational laws and principles of England and Wales. It offers insights into the practical application of legal concepts, cultivating a deeper understanding of how law operates within a broader context.
As a result, you'll acquire adaptable skills transferable across diverse fields, unlocking opportunities in roles demanding a solid legal groundwork.
You'll develop competence in applying the core legal principles and rules essential for mastering the Functioning Legal Knowledge required for the Solicitors Qualifying Exam (SQE).
You'll also have the flexibility to customise your studies to align with your personal interests and professional ambitions.
A UK first degree with honours in Law at a minimum final classification of Lower Second (2:2) to include Criminal Law, Equity and Trusts, Contract, Tort, Property/Land Law and Public Law OR a 2:2 honours degree in a non-law subject (or overseas equivalent in any subject) and a minimum of a pass in a Graduate Diploma in Law (or equivalent graduate or postgraduate course that covers the necessary foundations of legal knowledge), normally with an average of at least 50%.
If English is not your first language you will be expected to demonstrate a certificated level of proficiency of at least IELTS 6.5 ( Academic level) or equivalent English Language qualification, as recognised by Anglia Ruskin University.
On our LLM Advanced Professional Legal Practice course, you’ll develop a range of in-demand professional skills including logical reasoning, critical analysis, research, and independent judgement.
You'll be prepared for the initial stage of the SQE assessment, and receive support with your continuing professional development.
You can boost your employability while you study by volunteering at our Law Clinic, as well as taking advantage of our ARUCPD offer and law-focussed careers events.
Core modules
SQE1 Preparation Functioning Legal Knowledge
Introduction to Practical Legal Skills
LLM SQE Major Project
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