The LLM Legal Practice at the University of South Wales is a full-time 1 Year Postgraduate program in the field of Law. Delivered at the University's Treforest Campus campus in Pontypridd, United Kingdom, the course offers a balanced mix of academic study and practical experience.
Ideal for Bangladeshi students and other international applicants, this program provides high-quality education at a full-time competitive international tuition fee of £ 17,900 Starting each September, it is designed to equip students with essential skills for advanced study and professional growth.
The University of South Wales offers modern facilities and a supportive environment, ensuring international students receive the guidance and resources needed for success. With a welcoming campus community and dedicated support services, Bangladeshi students can confidently plan their study abroad journey in the United Kingdom through this program.
Course Highlights
A Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) approved LLM covering business and property law, litigation, court procedure and research; equipping you with the skills and knowledge to qualify as a solicitor.
This course is designed for aspiring solicitors who want to qualify through the LPC. It is an ideal course for motivated individuals seeking both practical legal training and advanced academic development.
Course Modules
Compulsory
Optional
Learning Structure
Students learn via a mix of lectures and workshops and have the incredible opportunity to work in our Legal Advice Clinic, where they put their skills into practice, supporting real clients with legal advice, supervised by a qualified solicitor.
In terms of delivery, full-time students attend campus two days a week (9am–6pm) from September to February for core module workshops, supported by pre-reading and recorded lectures. Workshops focus on applying legal knowledge and provide you with the opportunity to complete assessment style questions.
Elective modules run from February to April in the same format, with students selecting three options (on-campus days vary). The project involves self-study, recorded lectures and supervisor support, completed between May and September.
Entry Requirements
- An undergraduate degree in LLB or any relevant discipline with CGPA 2.75 or 55% of marks from recognised institution.
- Or, all subjects of the Common Professional Examination.
- Or, a combined studies degree including the core law subjects prescribed by the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA).
- A bachelor's degree from a UK university/equivalent.
- Students who have reached the appropriate level of qualification with the Institute of Legal Executives are also eligible for consideration for admission to the course.
English Language Requirements
Listening
5.5
Reading
5.5
Writing
5.5
Speaking
5.5
Documentary Evidence List
- Academic transcripts (Bachelor degree)
- Degree certificate
- English test (IELTS/ TOEFL/ PTE/ Duolingo - UKVI accepted)
- Statement of Purpose (SOP)
- 2 Recommendation Letters (LORs)
- Updated CV/ Resume
- Research Proposal (for Research/ PhD)
- Work experience certificate(s) (if study gap)
- Passport copy
Study Gaps
For applicants with an academic or professional gap of up to 5 years, admission is generally considered acceptable. If the gap exceeds this period, applications may still be successful but will typically be assessed on a case-by-case basis.
To strengthen your profile, it is important to:
- Provide a clear explanation of how you spent the gap period (e.g., employment, further learning, personal responsibilities).
- Emphasize the skills and experiences you developed during this time that are relevant to the program.
- Demonstrate that your academic qualifications continue to meet the course entry requirements.
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Last reviewed on 25 September 2025.