Legal Practice (with SQE Preparation) LLM
University of East LondonStratford Campus, London
Course overview
The LLM Legal Practice (with SQE Preparation) at UEL is designed to equip you with the legal knowledge, professional skills, and practical experience needed to prepare for the Solicitors Qualifying Examination (SQE 1 and 2). This course supports your progression towards solicitor qualification by combining expert-led teaching, structured SQE preparation, and hands-on legal experience. You will benefit from specialist support modules, immersive learning opportunities, and direct engagement with legal professionals, ensuring you develop the confidence and expertise required for a successful legal career.
Comprehensive SQE preparation - A dedicated module provides structured support as you work towards SQE 1 and SQE 2. Practical legal experience - Gain hands-on experience through qualifying work experience at the UEL Legal Advice Centre. Career-focused learning - Develop advanced legal research, advocacy, and professional skills essential for practising as a solicitor.
Key highlights
- Dedicated module preparing you for SQE 1 and SQE 2
- Qualifying work experience at an on-campus Legal Advice Centre
- Direct engagement with practising legal professionals
- Develops advanced legal research, advocacy and professional skills
- Expert-led teaching combined with immersive learning opportunities
Entry requirements
- Degree: 2:2 — to include any subject; or above
Scholarships
Chevening Scholarships
Early Payment Discount
If you are starting your postgraduate course in academic year, you can save 5 per cent on your course fees by paying them in full.
Careers this course leads to
- Solicitor
- Trainee solicitor
- Paralegal
- Legal adviser
- In-house legal counsel
Cost of study
UK/Home: £14000 per year | International: £14000 per year
Admission
Applications are made through AHZ at no cost. Share your transcripts, English test scores and personal statement, and your AHZ Counsellor will review your profile, submit your application to University of East London, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.
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