London,
United Kingdom
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
LLM Legal Practice in London United Kingdom | University of Westminster
University of Westminster
|
London United Kingdom
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Qualification
Masters Degree (Taught)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP
15,500
(c. USD20,783.95)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months
To pursue a career as a solicitor in England and Wales, the Legal Practice Course (LPC) continues to be an excellent option for those holding a Qualifying Law Degree or Graduate Diploma in Law. Upon completing the course, you can qualify through the conventional training contract route or alternatively via the Solicitors Qualifying Examination pathway by obtaining exemption from SQE1 and replacing the training contract with qualifying work experience. Discover more about the advantages of the Legal Practice Course and alternative qualification routes on our Legal Practice Course FAQs page. Westminster Law School is renowned for its solicitors' vocational training programs, and our Legal Practice LLM (including LPC Stages 1 and 2) provides the essential competencies for modern legal practice. Career Opportunities After completing the course, you'll have access to dual qualification pathways – either through a training contract or the Solicitor's Qualifying Exam (SQE). Career Prospects This program prepares graduates for diverse roles such as: Solicitor Paralegal Compliance and Due Diligence Specialist Asset Management Consultant Tax Strategy Advisor Employment Destinations Our alumni have secured positions with leading organizations including: Bindmans Duncan Lewis Financial Conduct Authority Osbornes Law Reach PLC
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
A minimum of a lower second class honours degree (2:2). Qualifying law degree or non-law degree followed by Graduate Diploma in Law (GDL) or Chartered Institute of Legal Executives (CILEx) Level 6 qualification. Students must have covered the following seven law topics: Constitutional and Administrative Law, The Law Contract, Equity and Trusts, EU Law, Land Law (property Law) or Law or Torts. If you have previously studied the Bar Vocational Course (BVC) or Bar Professional Training Course (BPTC) within the last five years, you may be eligible for exemptions. Due to recent changes to Solicitor Regulation Authority (SRA) regulations, it is important that you have met SRA education and training requirements for the purpose of the LPC before you enrol on the course. If your first language is not English you should have an IELTS 6.5 with at least 6.0 in writing. TOEFL 88 overall with a minimum of 17 in Listening, 21 in Writing, 18 in Reading and 20 in Speaking.
Tuition
GBP
15,500