Overview

The Legal Practice LL.M. degree offered at the University of Westminster has a well-established reputation for the delivery of solicitors' vocational training and our Legal Practice LLM (which incorporates Stages 1 and 2 of the LPC) equips you with the skills and knowledge needed to be a successful 21st-century lawyer. The University of Westminster and its courses are located in London.

Careers

On graduation, you'll unlock two pathways to qualification – you can go on to do a training contract or the Solicitor's Qualifying Exam (SQE).

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Professional Conduct and Regulation, Wills and Administration of Estates, Solicitors Accounts and Taxation

Skills – Practical Legal Research, Interviewing and Advising, Writing, Drafting and Advocacy

Family Law

Personal Injury and Clinical Negligence

Immigration Law

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-22 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-01 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-08-25 00:00:00 , National

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We would recommend that you apply well in advance of the final deadlines.

Language

English

Duolingo English Test

125

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TOEFL^® IBT

88

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PTE Academic

59

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

London, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Legal Studies View 234 other Masters in Legal Studies in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

GPA

Lower Second Class

English requirements

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125

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TOEFL^® IBT

88

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59

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IELTS

6.5

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General 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.

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Non-residents

16000 GBP / year

≈ 16000 GBP / year
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Citizens or residents

14900 GBP / year

≈ 14900 GBP / year

Living costs

London

United Kingdom

1137 - 2157 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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