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University of Westminster
Legal Practice
Study detals
: Postgraduate : LLM : Full-time : 12 MonthRequirements
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 6.5 in writing and no element below 6.0.
Applicants are required to submit one academic reference.
Recognition of prior learning and experience
If you have previously studied at university level, or have equivalent work experience, academic credit may be awarded towards your course at Westminster.
Speciality
If you don't wish to pay the whole amount of your fees at once, you may be able to pay by instalments. This opportunity is available if you have a personal tuition fee liability of £2,000 or more and if you are self-funded or funded by the Student Loans Company.
If you have previously studied at university level, or have equivalent work experience, academic credit may be awarded towards your course at Westminster. For more information, visit our Recognition of Prior Learning page.
Additional information
Our highly experienced and approachable lecturers are all solicitors, barristers or experience legal professionals
Small, interactive group work allows you to benefit from individual guidance and help
You can choose from a broad range of Stage 2 electives which reflect areas of practice from high-street to city firms
All sessions are set within a balanced timetable to replicate the tasks undertaken in practice
You'll have the opportunity to enhance your CV through undertaking real client legal work at our Legal Advice Clinic, working under the supervision of tutors and practising specialist lawyers
Our mentoring scheme pairs you with mentors working in your area of interest, who can help you develop your professional outlook. Our mentors are predominantly former Westminster LPC students who now work in an area of legal practice
You'll be supported by our experienced personal tutoring team and wellbeing advisers
You'll study at our dedicated Westminster Law School premises in the heart of London's West End, in the vicinity of many top employers
