Overview
Key Features
Designed for law graduates looking to practise law, you’ll gain the additional skills, knowledge and essential preparation in order to complete the SQE Part One examination.
This Professional Legal Practice course from London Metropolitan University prepares you to take the first part of the new Solicitors Qualifying Examination (SQE), which replaces the Legal Practice Course (LPC) route to practising law.
Centrally managed by educational establishment KAPLAN, the SQE route consists of two assessments followed by proof of two years’ practical experience.
Providing you with the functioning legal knowledge subjects as set by the Solicitors Regulation Authority, this course will prepare you to take the first exam of the two SQE assessments.
You’ll gain a comprehensive understanding and in-depth knowledge of various legal issues, so that you’re confidently able to analyse complex problems and make informed decisions to resolve them.
London Met is one of the highest quality providers of legal practice qualifications in London, so rest assured you’re in good hands to prepare you for your career as a solicitor.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- SQE Functioning Legal Knowledge Part One
- SQE Functioning Legal Knowledge Part Two
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
- Part-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApply anytime.
We advise applying as early as possible as applications will only be considered if there are places available on the course.
Language
Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Public Law Legal Studies View 289 other Masters in Public Law in United KingdomAcademic requirements
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
You’ll be required to have:
- a lower second-class (2.2) or higher undergraduate UK law degree* or have passed the Graduate Diploma in Law having obtained average marks 50% or above
- an IELTs score of 6.5 or above as a standard entry requirement for law courses
Tuition Fee
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International
4500 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 4500 GBP for the full programme during 12 months. -
National
4500 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 4500 GBP for the full programme during 12 months.
- UK £2,250 Part time
- International £2,250 Part time
Living costs for London
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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