LLM Legal Practice

Course information
The LLM Legal Practice course is designed to prepare you for the Solicitors Qualifying Examination (SQE1), alongside developing the key practical competencies essential for SQE2. If you have an LLB in Law and want to be a legal practitioner, this course is designed to support you to develop your legal knowledge and skills and will help prepare you for legal practice in a changing world.
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Course length
12 months, full-time
Eligibility requirements
Minimum 2:2 class UK degree or international equivalent in Law
View detailed entry requirements here
Graduate Visa eligibility
Yes
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Qualification Level
Master's / 180 credits
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How to apply
Create a SQE course application form from your dashboard.
You will be able to select the LLM Legal Practice at Birmingham City University when you reach the course choice section of your form.
Full details of the application process are available here.
2026/27
UK - £12,880 (full-time)
International - £20,370 (full-time)
Please refer to the BCU website for information about course fees