LLM (Top-up)

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University of Wolverhampton, School of Legal Studies

Comments about LLM (Top-up) - At the institution - Wolverhampton - West Midlands

• Objectives
  This top-up route allows you to develop knowledge in a specialist area of your choice and is suitable for those who have not yet secured a training contract or pupillage, as well as those looking to enhance their career prospects.
  
  This 180-credit bearing award is obtained after completing the Research Methods module and with the submission of a dissertation, supported by a supervisor and personal tutor.
• Entry requirements
  You should have successfully completed either the Legal Practice Course (LPC) or Bar Vocational Course (BVC).
• Academic title
  LLM (Top-up)
• Course description
  Key points
  
  It may be possible to complete your Master of Laws top-up in as little as 12 months.
  
  You will be required to attend two 1-week sessions, which are scheduled for September and February.
  
  Future prospects
  
  The LLM top-up will enhance the career prospects of those already working in legal practice as well as those who have not yet secured a training contract.
  
  Upon completion of the course you could also consider further study at MPhil/PhD level.
  
  Typical modules may include
  
  -Research Methods
  
  -Dissertation

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