Laws of England and Wales
Position Details (Master's)
This Laws of England and Wales program fromLeeds Beckett Universitywill help you stand out from the crowd in this highly competitive field. This conversion course will help you on your journey into the legal profession if you don’t have a first degree in law.
As part of this Laws of England and Wales program from Leeds Beckett University , you’ll:
- Study core foundation subjects in law, to prepare for the next step towards becoming a solicitor or barrister
- Learn in the Virtual Learning Environment, supported by MS Teams activities
- Focus on an area of law that interests you during your Independent Research Project
- Specialist supervisor support is available on a wide variety of topics from medical negligence to anti-terrorism law
Career
You could progress to the next stage of legal training by undertaking this Legal Practice Course to train as a solicitor, or the Bar Professional Training Course to become a barrister. Your course will also open up roles that require a deep-rooted and broad knowledge of the law, such as a paralegal. You could also apply your expertise to roles in marketing, local government, mental health or social work.
- Solicitor
- Barrister
- Paralegal
Courses include:
- Independent Legal Research Project
- Law, Institutions and Skills
- European Law in Context
- Foundations of Contract Law
- Foundations of Criminal Law
- Foundations of Public Law
Research Areas & Fields of Study involved in the position
Position Start Date
Jan 2026
Leeds Beckett University
Online (Full Time)
1 year
Expired