Course Structure – LLM Legal Practice (SQE1&2)

SQE1 Preparation (60 credits)

• Functioning Legal Knowledge (FLK) 1: Business Law & Practice, Legal Services, Dispute Resolution, Ethics (30 credits)

• Functioning Legal Knowledge (FLK) 2: Property Practice, Wills, Solicitors’ Accounts, Criminal Practice, Ethics (30 credits)

SQE2 Preparation (30 credits)

• Interviewing, Advocacy, Case & Matter Analysis, Legal Research, Legal Writing, Legal Drafting

SQE Plus (90 credits)

• 3 Key Practice Areas (KPAs) – choose Corporate/Commercial or Commercial/Private Client (15 credits each)

• Preparation for Practice (15 credits)

• Business of Law or Professional Practice Report (30 credits)

Entry & Funding Requirements – LLM Legal Practice (SQE1&2)

Funding Requirements:

• London campuses: Show funds for first-year tuition plus £1,334/month (up to 9 months).

• Other campuses: Show funds for first-year tuition plus £1,023/month (up to 9 months).

• Advance tuition payments can be deducted; living costs must be shown even if living with family; accommodation payments cannot be deducted.

Self-funded students: Funds must be in your name or a parent/guardian (legal court-appointed). Acceptable evidence: bank statements, letters from banks, or certificates of deposit.

Sponsored students: Official sponsorship from governments, the British Council, international organisations, companies, universities, or independent schools.

Language Requirement: Minimum IELTS 6.5 (6.0 in each component).