University of Sunderland

LLM Advanced Legal Practice (SQE1 and SQE2) Full-time

University of SunderlandOn campus, United Kingdom

Course overview

This course is suitable if you're aiming to become a qualified solicitor. It has been carefully designed to refresh your knowledge of core areas of functioning legal knowledge for SQE1 and help prepare you for the skills assessments tested as part of SQE2. As part of this course, you’ll undertake core modules to advance your skills in Client Interviewing, Property Law and Practice, Wills and Administration of Estates Dispute Resolution, Criminal Litigation, Business Law, and Practice and Advocacy.

To complete the course you'll undertake a Legal Practice Project. You'll may also have the opportunity to work in the Sunderland Student Law Clinic.

Key highlights

  • Prepares you for both SQE1 and SQE2 solicitor assessments
  • Refreshes core functioning legal knowledge tested in SQE1
  • Core modules in Client Interviewing, Advocacy and Criminal Litigation
  • Covers Property Law, Wills, Dispute Resolution and Business Law
  • Culminates in an independent Legal Practice Project
  • Possible opportunity to work in the Student Law Clinic

Entry requirements

  • Degree: 2:1 — or above

Scholarships

  • We Care Postgraduate Bursary

    The We Care Postgraduate Bursary awards £2,500 cash to eligible postgraduate students.

    Up to £2,500

Careers this course leads to

  • Solicitor
  • Trainee solicitor
  • Paralegal
  • In-house legal adviser
  • Legal executive

Cost of study

UK/Home: £9,250 per year | International: £19,000 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 Sunderland, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.

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