Overview

Solicitors Practice Programme is offered by City St George's, University of London . This new programme replacing City's Legal Practice Course (LPC) has been designed in consultation with leading law firms to offer a relevant and modern course focused on employability.

Key Facts

The Solicitors’ Practice Programme is designed for those preparing for the new route to qualifying as a solicitor in England and Wales. Training to be a solicitor is an exciting, yet challenging undertaking. The Law School has been training solicitors for decades, many of whom have gone on to achieve prized positions in the legal world, so you can be assured that we have the ideal programme to help you excel in the SQE and prepare you for a career as a solicitor. Over two 10-week terms, you will study the requisite material to prepare for the SQE 1 and SQE 2 respectively, equivalent to a Postgraduate Diploma. If you select the Master of Laws (LLM) pathway, this will be followed by an additional 5-week elective term and submission of a legal practice research project to deepen your understanding of an area of legal practice that is of particular interest to you. You can select to apply for one of the available exit points for this course.

Master of Laws (LLM)
Postgraduate Diploma (PGDip)

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Legal Knowledge

Written Professional Skills

Preparation for Practice

Analytical Professional Skills

Interpersonal Professional Skills
Commercial Law and Intellectual Property

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-29 00:00:00

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Starting 2027-01-26 00:00:00

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Language

English

IELTS

7.5

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

London, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Master of Laws (LLM) View 374 other Masters in Master of Laws (LLM) in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

IELTS

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General requirements

For all applicants, please upload your degree certificate and transcript of marks from your first degree (if you do not have your final results at the time of making your application, please upload a provisional certificate/interim transcript of marks). A transcript is required in order to have your application processed.
If your first language is not English, or you require a Student Visa to study in the UK, please upload a Proof of English Proficiency if you have already obtained it.
Please upload a detailed personal statement (c800-1200 words) outlining why you wish to study this specific course, at City, University of London, as well as explaining how your past studies have prepared you for this course and how it will help you to progress in your career.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

17300 GBP / year

≈ 17300 GBP / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

17300 GBP / year

≈ 17300 GBP / year

Living costs

London

United Kingdom

1137 - 2157 GBP / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Key information

Duration

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Credits

Delivered

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Disciplines

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Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic Applies to you

Living costs

London

Funding

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