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LLM Barristers Training Course at Nottingham Trent University

Nottingham Trent University, United Kingdom

Programme overview

A one-year LLM that combines the Bar Standards Board vocational training for the Bar with an additional Masters module, Advanced Advocacy, Advice and ADR. Successful completion enables students to be called to the Bar and proceed to pupillage, and the LLM is eligible for the UK postgraduate government loan.

Faculty: Nottingham Law School  |  Duration: One year  |  Intake: September 2026  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Nottingham, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Core modules: Criminal Litigation and Evidence, Civil Litigation and Evidence, Civil Advocacy, Examination in Chief, Cross Examination, Opinion Writing, Drafting, Conference Skills, Professional Ethics and Legal Research, plus one optional module (Dissertation or Reflective report).

Career pathways

Completion enables call to the Bar and progression to pupillage; the careers team supports pupillage and alternative legal employment.

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Application information

Entry requirements

UK and international applicants: a qualifying law degree (2.1 or above); or the Graduate Diploma in Law / Common Professional Examination with an undergraduate honours degree (2.1). A 2.2 honours degree will be considered with evidence of exceptional achievement elsewhere in the application (for example awards, scholarships or work experience).

Intake: September 2026

Duration: One year

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