LLM Law with SQE1 Preparation at University of Buckingham

Programme overview

Specialise in an area of law of your choice and become equipped with the skills and knowledge required to sit your SQE1 with confidence. Set yourself up for success in SQE1 and beyond with our collaborative 12-month LLM Law with SQE1 Preparation programme. Complete BARBRI’s SQE1 preparation programme under the individual mentorship of experienced lecturers, supported by in-person workshops to purposefully track your progress, and build your professional competencies and career trajectory. In addition, hone your legal research, critical analysis, and communications skills through our dissertation module and a range of advanced law modules to tailor to your interests.

Faculty: School of Law | Duration: 1 year full-time | Study mode: full-time | Intake: September 2026, January 2027 | Location: Buckingham, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Complete BARBRI’s SQE1 preparation course using an individualised AI-powered Personal Study Plan. Track your professional development through reflective practice supported by individual mentoring and group workshops. Specialise in an area of law of your choice with our elective modules.

Career pathways

Legal Practice (for Qualifying Work Experience, and following qualification as a Solicitor); In-house counsel; Compliance; Academia; Think tanks; International Organisations; NGOs

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Entry requirements

The standard entry requirements for this course are: Eligibility to sit SQE1 as defined from time to time by the Solicitors Regulation Authority. To satisfy ONE of the following: a. A first- or second-class honours law degree from a UK institution or equivalent foreign institution. b. A first- or second-class non-law honours degree or equivalent from a foreign institution which incorporates the study of legal topics, and the candidate obtained a minimum of a 2:2 grade in those topics. c. A first- or second-class non-law honours degree or equivalent from a foreign institution which did not include the study of legal topics, however the candidate can demonstrate the necessary analytical skills and/or has relevant experience in a legal or commercial environment. d.

Domestic applicants: GBP 11,000 for the whole programme (2026/27). Full-time (1 year) Source

International applicants: GBP 17,000 for the whole programme (2026/27). Full-time (1 year) Source

Intake: September 2026, January 2027

Duration: 1 year full-time

Apply through the official page: https://www.buckingham.ac.uk/course-redirect/?coursecode=PLMF1PLSQ1

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