MA Law (SQE1)
Course information
This conversion course is designed for non-law graduates who want to gain a legal qualification at master’s level and progress on to qualify as a solicitor. This programme includes our SQE 1 Preparation Course, which will prepare you for the SQE1 assessments. Successful completion of the MA Law (SQE1) qualifies you to progress on to study the LLM Legal Practice (SQE1&2) to become a solicitor.
Find out more about this course
Apply through LawCAB for a full-time course using the GDL/law conversion course application form.
Apply directly to The University of Law for part-time and online options.
Eligibility requirements
UK Bachelors 2:2 (or equivalent)
Graduate Visa eligibility
Yes
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Qualification Level
Level 7
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How to apply
Create a GDL application form from your dashboard.
Select The University of Law from the list of institutions in the course choice section of your form and then select the course, location and start date you want to apply for.
Full details of the application process are available here.
Please note: The SQE assessment fee is not included in this course fee.
2025/26 Course Fee (for courses starting on or after 1 July 2025)
Domestic
London: £18,650
Outside London: £15,700
Non-domestic
London: £19,950 (or £18,950 including a £1,000 International Bursary*)
Outside London: £16,900 (or £15,900 including a £1,000 International Bursary*)
2026/27 Course Fee (for courses starting on or after 1 July 2026)
Domestic
London: £19,400
Outside London: £16,350
Non-domestic
London: £20,550 (or £19,550 including a £1,000 International Bursary*)
Outside London: £17,400 (or £16,400 including a £1,000 International Bursary*)
*Terms and Conditions apply
Please refer to The University of Law website for information about course fees