LLM Law
Course overview
The LLM Law at Leeds Trinity University is a practical, industry-focused programme designed to develop essential legal knowledge and skills for aspiring solicitors, barristers, and legal professionals. This course is particularly suited for non-law graduates seeking postgraduate legal education and current professionals aiming to advance their careers with a formal law qualification.
The curriculum covers the legal system of England and Wales, legal foundations, contract and dispute law, criminal law and practice, company law, public law, and equity and trusts.
Students gain critical analytical skills through case studies, presentations, essays, exams, and a dissertation project. The programme also offers an optional professional placement to build practical experience.
Entry requirements
Here are the standard entry requirements to study LLM Law at Leeds Trinity University:
Grade Requirements:
- Applicants typically need a 2:2 honours degree in any discipline or equivalent.
- Relevant professional experience may also be considered.
English Proficiency:
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Non-native English speakers should demonstrate proficiency, with an IELTS score of 6.0 overall and no less than 5.5 in any component or equivalent qualifications.
Scholarships
Alumni Scholarship
All Leeds Trinity graduates are eligible for a tuition fee discount on postgraduate courses of up to 50%, excluding PGCE Provider-led, School Direct or SCITT courses.
Career opportunities
Graduates from the LLM Law programme from Leeds Trinity University can pursue careers as:
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Solicitors
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Barristers
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Legal Executives
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Paralegals
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Legal Technologists
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Patent Attorneys
The course also prepares students for professional legal examinations such as the Solicitors Qualifying Examination (SQE) and Bar vocational training.
Cost of study
The tuition fee for the LLM Law course is approximately £15,000 for full-time study. Part-time fees are available on a pro-rata basis.
Admission
Applications are made through the university’s online portal. Prospective students are encouraged to contact the AHZ team for advice on application procedures and funding options.
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