LLM Legal Practice (SQE1&2)

The University of Law

Postgraduate LLM Full-time 15 Months

LLM Legal Practice (SQE1&2) LLM is a postgraduate degree at The University of Law, based in City of London, taught full-time over 15 months.

About this course

Our LLM Legal Practice (SQE1&2) course will offer you the best possible preparation to practise law. This course incorporates preparation for both SQE1 and SQE2, as well as additional content, called SQE Plus, considered highly desirable by law firms, including key practice areas (KPAs) and further additional modules in the business of law or research of a specialist practice area. It is professionally-focused, and will equip you with the key legal knowledge and skills required to pass SQE and will prepare you for practice before your qualifying work experience (QWE).

On successful completion of this course, including passing all the University of Law’s assessments, you will gain an internationally recognised Master’s qualification.

Why choose our LLM Legal Practice course?

- Develop the knowledge and skills required for a career as a solicitor by studying three KPAs, along with additional modules in the Business of Law or a Research project.

- With one of the largest legal careers services in the UK, ULaw gives you the support and the Qualifying Work Experience (QWE) opportunities you need to make the best start in your legal career.

- Experience of working in legal practice. You’ll learn in the context of our virtual law firm, ULaw LLP. ULaw LLP replicates the working environment of a law firm and students perform real world tasks on simulated cases, deals and transactions, as if they were in the office.

- Confidence for the assessments, we will prepare you for all the SQE assessments, giving you the best preparation for success.

- Brand new resources, developed specifically for SQE by our expert lecturers. You’ll be provided with all course materials, including:

- an extensive bank of practice SQE exam questions

- ULaw SQE – Our intelligent revision app provides practice tests and feedback. Students have found this app, together with the data it generates about their individual performance and likelihood of passing SQE1, to be extremely useful. The bank contains an extensive number of practice questions aligned with the SRA’s SQE1 assessment specification and each practice question, once answered, provides our students with detailed feedback as to why an answer is correct or not.

- brand new online study manuals.

- In depth guidance and support from our experienced lecturers, who will monitor your progress and give feedback using predictive analytics, so you’ll know how you are performing and where to focus.

- Taught by qualified lawyers, with practical workshops to develop your legal knowledge and skills, so you’ll know what to expect in a real-life work environment.

- Flexible study – We understand that everyone’s circumstances are different. That’s why we offer a wide range of study modes (full-time, part-time, on campus, online) across our courses to provide you with the greatest choice and flexibility you need to succeed in your studies.

- We have a vast network in the legal industry and deliver training to 91 of the top 100 law firms, with exclusive relationships with 61 of the top UK law firms and many of the most prestigious US firms in the UK.

- Receive four weeks of guaranteed Qualifying Work Experience (QWE). Get hands-on legal work experience working with real clients in our Legal Advice Clinics. You’ll get to see how a case progresses in practice and how the skills that you will learn are relevant in a practical context.

- Our Employment Promise - get a job in nine months or your fees back, up to 50% as cashback and 50% as credit towards another course**.

- 95% of postgraduate students in employment were in Highly Skilled Occupations 15 months after graduating***.

Our years of experience in training more practising lawyers in the UK than any other law school has helped our students go on to succeed in law, business, politics and more. We believe in training students for the real world from the moment they accept a place with us. See website for further important information.

Study Options

This course is available in 43 study options:

Part-time day

Duration: 21 Months

Qualification: LLM

Location: Southampton

Part-time weekend

Duration: 21 Months

Qualification: LLM

Location: Manchester

Part-time weekend

Duration: 21 Months

Qualification: LLM

Location: Bristol

Full-time Shown above

Duration: 15 Months

Qualification: LLM

Location: City of London

Full-time Shown above

Duration: 15 Months

Qualification: LLM

Location: Bristol

Part-time day

Duration: 21 Months

Qualification: LLM

Location: Liverpool

Full-time Shown above

Duration: 15 Months

Qualification: LLM

Location: Sheffield

Part-time day

Duration: 21 Months

Qualification: LLM

Location: Bristol

Full-time Shown above

Duration: 15 Months

Qualification: LLM

Location: Norwich

Full-time Shown above

Duration: 15 Months

Qualification: LLM

Location: Exeter

Part-time weekend

Duration: 21 Months

Qualification: LLM

Location: Chester

Part-time day

Duration: 21 Months

Qualification: LLM

Location: Leeds

Online study

Duration: 21 Months

Qualification: LLM

Location: Online

Part-time evening

Duration: 21 Months

Qualification: LLM

Location: Manchester

Part-time day

Duration: 21 Months

Qualification: LLM

Location: London

Part-time day

Duration: 21 Months

Qualification: LLM

Location: Sheffield

Part-time weekend

Duration: 21 Months

Qualification: LLM

Location: Exeter

Part-time day

Duration: 21 Months

Qualification: LLM

Location: Birmingham

Part-time weekend

Duration: 21 Months

Qualification: LLM

Location: Leeds

Part-time day

Duration: 21 Months

Qualification: LLM

Location: Reading

Part-time weekend

Duration: 21 Months

Qualification: LLM

Location: London

Full-time Shown above

Duration: 15 Months

Qualification: LLM

Location: Nottingham

Part-time day

Duration: 21 Months

Qualification: LLM

Location: Manchester

Full-time Shown above

Duration: 15 Months

Qualification: LLM

Location: Liverpool

Part-time evening

Duration: 21 Months

Qualification: LLM

Location: London

Part-time weekend

Duration: 21 Months

Qualification: LLM

Location: Birmingham

Full-time Shown above

Duration: 15 Months

Qualification: LLM

Location: Chester

Part-time day

Duration: 21 Months

Qualification: LLM

Location: Exeter

Full-time Shown above

Duration: 15 Months

Qualification: LLM

Location: Manchester

Part-time day

Duration: 21 Months

Qualification: LLM

Location: Nottingham

Part-time weekend

Duration: 21 Months

Qualification: LLM

Location: Sheffield

Full-time Shown above

Duration: 15 Months

Qualification: LLM

Location: Birmingham

Part-time weekend

Duration: 21 Months

Qualification: LLM

Location: Newcastle Upon Tyne

Part-time day

Duration: 21 Months

Qualification: LLM

Location: City of London

Full-time Shown above

Duration: 15 Months

Qualification: LLM

Location: Southampton

Part-time weekend

Duration: 21 Months

Qualification: LLM

Location: Nottingham

Part-time day

Duration: 21 Months

Qualification: LLM

Location: Newcastle Upon Tyne

Full-time Shown above

Duration: 15 Months

Qualification: LLM

Location: London

Full-time Shown above

Duration: 15 Months

Qualification: LLM

Location: Reading

Full-time Shown above

Duration: 15 Months

Qualification: LLM

Location: Newcastle Upon Tyne

Full-time Shown above

Duration: 15 Months

Qualification: LLM

Location: Leeds

Full-time Shown above

Duration: 1 Year

Qualification: LLM

Location: Egham

Part-time day

Duration: 21 Months

Qualification: LLM

Location: Egham

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Course Details

Qualification
LLM
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
15 Months
Start Date
2025

2025-entry data — 2026 offers may differ

Academic Year
2025
Campus / Location
City of London
Scheme
Postgraduate