Professional Legal Practice (SQE Pathway) LLM: Fees & Entry Requirements at University of Surrey, UK

Professional Legal Practice (SQE Pathway) LLM

UK

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What will I learn?

The course will equip you with the legal knowledge required to prepare for the challenging Solicitors Qualifying Exam 1 (SQE 1). SQE is the assessment for all aspiring solicitors in England and Wales. You’ll improve your chances of success in the SQE and strengthen your CV with a masters in law.You will develop the practical skills in legal research, advocacy, drafting, legal writing and interviewing required for SQE2.You will be taught by a team of staff who are practising lawyers, highly experienced research academics and committed to your personal and professional development.You will be supported to transfer your academic learning to the professional environment through our extensive network of local and national legal contacts built through our long-established placement programme. Guildford is a well-established legal centre and offers convenient access to London’s legal sector.You can enjoy the full university experience whilst studying with us: access to our campus facilities, a specialist library, a thriving student community, and the Surrey Sports Park.

Which department am I in?

Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences

Study options

Full Time (1 Year)

Tuition fees
£20,700.00 (22,55,393) per year
This is a provisional fee yet to be approved

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Start date

September 2027

Venue

University of Surrey - Stag Hill campus

University of Surrey,

Guildford,

Surrey,

GU2 7XH, Southern England, United Kingdom

Full Time (1 Year)

Tuition fees
£20,700.00 (22,55,393) per year
This is a fixed fee

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Application deadline

Expected July 2027

Start date

September 2026

Venue

University of Surrey - Stag Hill campus

University of Surrey,

Guildford,

Surrey,

GU2 7XH, Southern England, United Kingdom

Entry requirements

For international students

A minimum of a 2:1 UK honours degree in law. Alternatively, a recognised equivalent international qualification with commendation/distinction in Graduate Diploma in Law. Applicants with a 2:2 UK honours degree in law can be considered following a successful interview with the programme director.

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.

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About University of Surrey

By joining the global community at the University of Surrey, you’ll benefit from an outstanding track record in graduate employability.

  • Based in Guildford, 35 minutes from London
  • Ranked 12th in the UK (Complete University Guide 2025)
  • Best University Careers Service Award winner 2022
  • International Foundation and pre-sessional English courses
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