Overview

You’ll gain skills in legal interviews, research, writing, drafting and advocacy and show competency in the areas of professional conduct and regulation, accounts, financial services and markets, taxation and human rights.

The aims of the Legal Practice course at The University of Lancashire are to prepare you for work-based learning and provide you with a general foundation for practice.

As an LLM Law student you’ll be able to attend cJAM, our alternative careers fair, where you get face-to-face time with up to 30 successful industry professionals with work placement opportunities.

You’ll also be able to take advantage of opportunities to participate in the School’s Pro Bono Law Clinic and Mediation Clinic giving you a ‘real life’ insight in to legal practice.

Future careers

As a graduate of the Solicitors Legal Practice you’ll be highly valued for your aptitude and skills which’ll help you get a graduate level job or professional training contract.

Some of our eminent alumni include judges, Queen’s Counsel, barristers and solicitors across the UK, Europe and around the world. They also include CEOs, business leaders and industrialists, entrepreneurs and business owners, senior public servants such as civil servants, politicians, senior police and local government officers. And others hold senior academic and researcher roles and are authors of many academic works. Graduates also work in the voluntary sector and act as board representatives and trustees.

Accreditation

This course is validated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority, the regulatory body for solicitors in England and Wales. They set the Principles and a Code of Conduct that professionals have to abide by in order to provide legal services.

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Business Law and Practice
Litigation
Practical Legal Research
Taxation, Ethics and Professional Conduct and Regulation
Legal Writing
Advocacy

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months
Part-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-29 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-08-10 00:00:00 , International

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• UK students can apply all year round.

Language

English

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Preston, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Master of Laws (LLM) View 374 other Masters in Master of Laws (LLM) in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

GPA

Lower Second Class

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Law Graduate: Either an Undergraduate Law Degree from an English or Welsh University at a minimum of 2:2 Honours, or Graduate Diploma in Law (or equivalent) qualification from an English or Welsh University
Non-Law: Applications are welcome from individuals with non-Law Undergraduate Degrees at a minimum of 2:2 Honours. An interview will be necessary to ensure that applicants have the required legal knowledge before the course commences. We will look at alternative or professional qualifications, life experience, motivation, and commitment. For students who cannot establish the required legal knowledge, they many need to complete a conversion course, such as Graduate Diploma in Law (or equivalent) from an English or Welsh University
International Applications: In addition to the admissions requirements stated above, where English is not the primary language an IELTS score of at least 6.5 must be proven as a condition for admission to this programme

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

17900 GBP / year

≈ 17900 GBP / year
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9450 GBP / year

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Additional Details

UK Part-time £1,278 per 20 credits

Living costs

Preston

United Kingdom

751 - 1425 GBP / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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