Overview

The LLM Legal Practice (SQE Pathway) programme aims to provide students who wish to qualify as solicitors of England and Wales the opportunity to prepare for the mandatory Solicitors’ Qualifying Examinations (SQE). Students will obtain a Master’s degree while simultaneously preparing for the SQE and equipping themselves with those Postgraduate attributes needed to address complex issues both systematically and creatively, showing originality in tackling and solving legal problems. The programme is delivered in collaboration with The College of Legal Practice, a fully accredited higher education provider, and wholly owned UK subsidiary of The College of Law in Australia. The College of Legal Practice specialises in the delivery of vocational courses that prepare lawyers for practice, particularly in the delivery of the SQE 1 and SQE 2 modules aimed at supporting students who wish to qualify and practice as England and Wales solicitors by passing the mandatory SQE examinations. Combining global academic practice and online learning, students on this programme will benefit from studying at a leading Law School in the UAE, one of the world’s most exciting jurisdictions, whilst preparing to qualify as a solicitor in England and Wales. This unique programme will provide them with a truly international perspective on the field of law. Who is this programme for? The programme is suited to a range of fresh graduates and legal professionals who wish to become qualified solicitors in the jurisdiction of England and Wales, including: UK LLB graduates Law graduates from other jurisdictions Current paralegals and others working in the legal industry Foreign qualified lawyers looking to qualify as solicitors of England and Wales