Program Overview
The LLM in Legal Practice (LLM LPC) at University of Central Lancashire (UCLAN) is a LLM programme in Law over 12 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of law. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the LLM in Legal Practice (LLM LPC) programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United Kingdom and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 12 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6.5
- Tuition: GBP 14,950 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 10,000 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
- Location: Preston, United Kingdom
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the LLM in Legal Practice (LLM LPC) programme are prepared for diverse careers in law:
- Solicitor / Barrister
- Legal Counsel
- Policy Advisor
- Legal Researcher
- Compliance Officer
- International Arbitrator
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Property Law and Practice (C)
- Litigation (C)
- Business Law and Practice (C)
- Wills, Probate and Administration of Estates (C)
- Professional Conduct and Regulation (C)
- Accounts (Solicitors) (C)
- Legal Skills: Advocacy, Drafting, Interviewing and Advising, Legal Research and Legal Writing (C)
- Commercial Dispute Resolution (O)
- Intellectual Property Law (O)
- Employment Law (O)
- Insolvency (O)
- Commercial Property (O)
- Personal Injury and Clinical Negligence (O)
- Family Law and Practice (O)
- Immigration Law (O)
- Elderly Client Law and Practice (O)
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
You must have completed the academic stage of legal training. This stage is usually completed either by graduating with a qualifying law degree or with a non-law degree then passing the Common Professional Examination (Graduate Diploma in Law).\xc2\xa0
English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
GBP 14,950 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 10,000 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
Tuition fees: GBP 14,950 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 10,000 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
IELTS requirement: 6.5
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact University of Central Lancashire (UCLAN) directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About University of Central Lancashire
University of Central Lancashire
Preston, United Kingdom
University of Central Lancashire is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen...
University Profile- Application Deadline 2015-01-18
- Start Date 2018-09-01
- Language English
- Duration 12 months