Solent University (Southampton)

LLM Commercial Law and Professional Legal Practice

Solent University (Southampton)

Course overview

The LLM Commercial Law and Professional Legal Practice at Solent University, Southampton, is suitable for graduates who want to specialise in commercial law and develop practical legal skills. The programme blends advanced legal theory with hands-on training in professional legal practice. With this, graduates will be able to handle any challenge they face within corporate law, dispute resolution, and commercial practice.

After completing the LLM Commercial Law and Professional Legal Practice program, students will be grounded in areas like business law, contract law, regulation, legal compliance, and corporate governance.

The programme also offers new areas of law such as digital law, international trade and financial regulation. Students develop practical skills through real-life examples, problem-solving exercises, and legal practice simulations.

Entry requirements

Applicants who want to apply for LLM Commercial Law and Professional Legal Practice at Solent University, Southampton, must meet specific grade and language requirements as part of the application process.

Grade Requirements

  • Candidates need a Bachelor's degree with a minimum of 2:2 in any discipline.

English Proficiency

  • An IELTS score of 6.0 overall, with no component below 5.5.
  • TOEFL iBT score of 92 with a minimum of 22 in writing and a minimum of 20 in reading, listening and speaking.

Career opportunities

Graduates of the LLM Commercial Law and Professional Legal Practice from Solent University, Southampton, can pursue various career paths in the legal field, such as:

  • Legal Advisor
  • Compliance Officer
  • Corporate Governance Specialist
  • Corporate Lawyer
  • Contract Manager

Cost of study

The tuition fee for international students studying LLM Commercial Law and Professional Legal Practice at Solent University, Southampton, is £17,780 per year. Fees are subject to annual increases.

Admission

To apply for the course, you can apply directly to the university through its online application portal. For personalised help with your application, please speak to one of our trained counsellors.

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