
Course Overview
Offered by University of Hertfordshire, the LLM Master of Laws Solicitors' Practice provides a comprehensive postgraduate education in law. Based in Hatfield, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 1-year full-time and part-time structure. The route to qualifying as a solicitor is changing, with the introduction of the Solicitors Qualifying Exam (SQE). Following a transitional period, the SQE will eventually replace the existing LPC route to qualification. The University of Hertfordshire’s LLM Solicitors’ Practice is designed to help you prepare for the SQE assessments, as well as to excel in professional legal practice. A minimum ielts score of 6.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 90% student satisfaction rating, and 73% of graduates in employment or further study.
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Entry Requirements
📋 Academic Entry Requirements
| Postgraduate Requirement | Entry requirements and key information To undertake the LLM Solicitors’ Practice you should either have a law degree from an institution recognised by the SRA as a Qualifying Law Degree provider with a minimum 2:1 classification, or have successfully completed the GDL qualification. There will also be opportunities to develop qualifying work experience, counting towards qualification as a solicitor via the SQE route, for example by working on real-life client matters in our award-winning pro bon |
🗣️ English Language Requirements
| Test | Overall | L | R | W | S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IELTS Academic | 6.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 |
| PTE Academic | 59 | — | — | — | — |
L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking
Tuition Fees & Funding
International Student Fee
£15,120
per year
Home Student Fee
£15,120
regulated fee
Scholarships available for eligible students
Fees shown are for current entry. Fees may increase annually in line with inflation.
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