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Qualification
LLM - Master of Laws
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Location
Distance Learning Campus
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Study mode
Full time
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Start date
SEP
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Duration
6 Months
Course summary
This top-up master's course is for qualified solicitors and barristers. You’ll build on your professional qualifications to achieve a specialist academic award.This master’s course involves researching and writing a 15,000-word dissertation. To enrol, you must have passed the Postgraduate Diploma in Law, the Legal Practice Course, or a Bar Training Course. If you have a legal practising certificate in another jurisdiction you may also be eligible.Independent studyYou’ll produce a substantial piece of writing under the guidance of your dissertation supervisor. Your period of independent study will be supported by research methods as you develop an in-depth understanding of your subject. Your learning will be informed by current practice, scholarship and research. This will include a critical awareness and critical analysis of current issues and developments in the subject and the profession. Expert guidance You’ll work closely with an accomplished academic to guide you through the research and writing process. Choose your research areaYou’ll choose your area of research to fit your career and academic interests. For example, you could explore:Commercial law Competition law Animal lawInternational human rights lawMedical law Family law International trade law Construction law
Application deadline
31/08/2026
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University information
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University League Table
86th
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Campus address
City Campus, Leeds Beckett University - City Campus, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS1 3HE, United Kingdom
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Subject ranking
79th out of 113 7
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Entry standards
/ Max 218102 47%82nd
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Graduate prospects
/ Max 10065.0 65%90th
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Student satisfaction
/ Max 43.19 80%36th
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