LLM Legal Practice (Top-up)

London Metropolitan University
Postgraduate LLM Part-time day/evening 2 Years LawPolicing

About this course

Why study this course?

Taught by legal experts, the LLM Legal Practice course is an opportunity for Legal Practice Course (LPC) graduates to extend their research further in an area of interest in legal practice. Along with the research module and dissertation you’ll undertake, there are opportunities for vocational work activities to give you further experience.

More about this course

The LLM Legal Practice is a top-up course for those who have completed an LPC. It’s aim is to help you apply academic understanding and research techniques to the analysis of law, policy and practice within your chosen area.

You’ll also learn how to produce analytical, creative and original research that demonstrates the relationships between substantive law, policy, socio-economic context and legal practice.

This top-up qualification is designed to enhance your career prospects, demonstrate your research capabilities and knowledge of a particular legal area, whatever branch of law you intend to follow.

In addition to improving your academic skills and knowledge, we also aim to find you appropriately linked vocational activity during your degree. There is a full-time placement and employability officer specially dedicated to helping all of our Law students at London Met.

What our students say

"I am very happy with the accessibility of the lecturers and seminar teachers here at London Met. I have been able to become very good friends with some of the teachers and this will have a very positive lasting effect on me, for which I am grateful." National Student Survey

"My course was well run and organised. My experience was wonderful." National Student Survey

Study Options

This course is available in 2 study options:

Part-time day/evening Shown above

Duration: 2 Years

Qualification: LLM

Location: Islington

Part-time

Duration: 2 Years

Qualification: LLM

Location: Islington

Career Prospects

Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations:

2419 Legal professionals
3520 Legal associate professionals
2412 Solicitors and lawyers
2411 Barristers and judges

Course Details

Qualification
LLM
Study Mode
Part-time day/evening
Duration
2 Years
Start Date
2025
Academic Year
2025
Campus / Location
Islington
Scheme
Postgraduate
Subjects
Law, Policing