University of Hertfordshire

Master of Laws Solicitors' Practice

University of HertfordshireUniversity of Hertfordshire, Hatfield

Course overview

1st in the East of England for social policy (Complete University Guide, 2025). Industry connections: The university’s strong ties with regional and London-based firms such as Slaughter and May, Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer, and Clifford Chance provide valuable employment prospects and students attend Law Fairs, employer workshops, and networking events. Exceptional student learning experience: for the Master of Laws (Solicitors' Practice) PTES we had 100% overall satisfaction score in Postgraduate Taught Experience Survey (2025).

Key highlights

  • Links with firms including Slaughter and May and Clifford Chance
  • Ties with Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer and other London and regional firms
  • Law Fairs, employer workshops and networking events for students
  • 100% overall satisfaction in Postgraduate Taught Experience Survey 2025

Entry requirements

  • Degree: 2:1 — or above

Scholarships

  • Brian May MSc scholarship in Astrophysics by Research

    £2,000 for one year

    Up to £2,000
  • Helen Burchell Scholarship

    A scholarship of £750 is available each year to a student on the doctoral or master's programmes in the School of Education

    Up to £750
  • The University of Hertfordshire Graduate Scholarship - 20% Fee Discount for Herts Alumni

    This scholarship is to the value of a 20% tuition fee reduction.

    Up to 20% of fees

Careers this course leads to

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

Cost of study

UK/Home: £14,400 | International: £14,400

Admission

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