Law (Conversion) - Part-time evening The University of Law

Overview

The Law (Conversion) - Part-time evening at The University of Law is a comprehensive Master's degree designed specifically for graduates from non-law backgrounds. This programme bridges the gap between previous academic study and professional legal practice by integrating a conversion course with dedicated SQE1 preparation. Students gain a robust foundation in legal principles while working towards an internationally recognised qualification.

Why Law (Conversion) - Part-time evening at The University of Law?

The University of Law is a specialist provider with extensive links to the legal industry, delivering training for a vast majority of the UK's top law firms. Students benefit from a learning model focused on practical application, using real-world case studies and problem-based workshops. The institution provides a virtual law firm environment, ULaw LLP, where learners perform tasks on simulated deals and transactions to replicate professional life.

A distinctive feature of this programme is the inclusion of four weeks of guaranteed Qualifying Work Experience within the university's Legal Advice Clinics. This allows students to work on real cases under the supervision of qualified solicitors. Additionally, the university offers an intelligent revision app and extensive practice exam questions to support high pass rates in professional assessments.

Tuition Fee Breakdown

• International fee: GBP 20550 per full
• National fee: GBP 19400 per full

Visit the Fees and Funding section for a breakdown in your local currency.

Syllabus

The curriculum combines academic legal knowledge with professional skills development. Modules may include:

• English Legal System and Constitutional Law
• Tort Law
• Contract Law
• Criminal Law
• Administrative Law and Human Rights
• Land Law
• Equity and Trusts
• Law of Organisations
• Skills and Behaviours

Careers with Law (Conversion) - Part-time evening

Graduates are well-prepared for diverse roles within the legal sector, particularly as solicitors in UK and international law firms. The combination of a non-law undergraduate degree with a Master's level law conversion is highly valued by employers across various industries. Beyond traditional legal practice, the analytical and evaluative skills developed during the course support careers in business, politics, and compliance.

The university's extensive careers service provides ongoing support for job applications and work experience opportunities. Successful completion of the programme also provides a direct progression route to further professional training, such as SQE2 preparation courses, for those seeking full qualification as a solicitor in England and Wales.