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Advance your legal career and progress toward becoming a solicitor through our LLM in Solicitors' Practice, specifically designed to equip you for the Solicitors' Qualifying Examinations (SQE). This program blends practical training with authentic courtroom exposure, leading you through core aspects of Functioning Legal Knowledge—including professional ethics—to expand upon the Foundations of Legal Knowledge from your undergraduate education.
Through a mix of lectures, dynamic workshops, and self-directed learning, you'll sharpen your analytical skills and participate in thoughtful discussions to ready yourself for legal practice. Our program focuses on real-world legal procedures alongside crucial Functioning Legal Knowledge components, fostering a reflective and sophisticated grasp of both substantive legal principles and overarching themes.
Take advantage of Kent Law School's robust network of regional employers, offering access to valuable paid Qualifying Work Experience (QWE) opportunities. Ranked 2nd for research in the Complete University Guide and recognized as one of the UK's top law schools, Kent provides the benefit of instruction from acclaimed academics with professional experience. Our unique critical perspective places law within broader social, political, and economic frameworks, inspiring you to analyze the multifaceted challenges and influences within the legal profession.
You must have achieved at least 2:2 in your law degree with an overall average of above 57% or above on their classification. Alternatively, you must have achieved at least a 2:2 with an overall average of 57% or above on their classification in any non-law degree and achieved a pass in a graduate Diploma in Law (or equivalent).  IELTS 6.5 with a minimum of 5.5 in each component. PTE Academic 67 with a minimum of 59 in each sub-test. A degree from the UK. A degree from a Majority English Speaking Country.