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LLM (Professional
Legal Practice)
LLM (Professional
Legal Practice)
What makes BPP’s LLM (Professional
Legal Practice) stand out?
If you complete your LPC or BPTC with us, you can convert it to a full
Masters degree in as little as 15 weeks to gain a real advantage in the
employment market. The LLM (Professional Legal Practice) offers a wide
range of specialist areas to develop your legal skills and knowledge. In
order to convert the LPC or BPTC to the The LLM (Professional Legal
Practice) you need to either complete two research projects or one
research project and one taught module.
• hoose from a wide choice of specialist subjects
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from our full LLM programmes, taught face-to-face
in London
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• onvert your BPP LPC or BPTC to a full Masters
degree by completing only an additional 60 credits
• eceive individual supervision on your
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research projects
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• evelop your knowledge and skills in specialist
areas of law and boost your CV
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learning (which can be done from within the
UK or elsewhere)
Entry requirements
This is available to BPP students only.
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BPP’s LPC or BPTC
• ou have five years from the start of your
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LPC or BPTC to complete the full Masters
degree programme
• ou should have completed all LPC or BPTC
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assessments before you start your research
Programme details
Length of programme
Study centres
15 weeks, in addition to the
LPC or BPTC
Birmingham, Bristol, Leeds Whitehall
Quay, Liverpool, London Holborn,
London Waterloo and Manchester
Modes of study
• Classroom (taught modules)
January, July and October
Assessment
Research Project
There are two routes to complete this programme:
- Complete two research projects; OR
- Complete one research project and a taught module
Taught Modules*
You can choose from a number of taught modules
(all 30 credits each):
- Advanced Corporate Law
- Business Tax Law
- International and Comparative Tax Law
- Chinese Business Law
- Chinese Finance and Investment Law
- Chinese Public Law and Human Rights
- Commercial Law
- Comparative Commercial Law
- Corporate Finance Law
- Law Relating to Financial Transactions
- Financial Regulation and Compliance
- Fraud and Financial Crime
- Investigation Law and Practice
- International Business Law
- Islamic Finance Law
- Islamic Business Law
- UK and International Banking Law
- Corporate Securities Law
- Transnational Criminal Justice Law
Note: as the LLM (Professional Legal Practice) is not a
full-time programme, students will not be able to apply for a
Tier 4 visa. Applicants can apply for a student visitor visa or
can complete this programme online from their home country.
Start dates
• Distance learning
(research projects)
Modules
Please contact
[email protected]
for details on how to apply
Two research projects or one
practice-based assessment,
memorandum of advice and
examination
*Taught modules are only available at London Holborn and are face-to-face.
How to apply
Find out more
For full details please visit:
www.bpp.com/llmplp
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