MA Law (Conversion)
University of Law
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The University of Law (Hong Kong)

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The University of Law (including De Broc School of Business)

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The Master of Arts in Law conversion course is a specially designed postgraduate degree for non-law graduates who want to gain a general legal qualification at Master’s level. As an internationally recognised qualification, a Law Master’s is a great addition to your portfolio. With a strong level of support from the start, this course is a great introduction to law if you hold an undergraduate degree in another discipline. Successful completion of the MA Law (Conversion) qualifies you to ...Read more

The Master of Arts in Law conversion course is a specially designed postgraduate degree for non-law graduates who want to gain a general legal qualification at Master’s level. As an internationally recognised qualification, a Law Master’s is a great addition to your portfolio. With a strong level of support from the start, this course is a great introduction to law if you hold an undergraduate degree in another discipline. Successful completion of the MA Law (Conversion) qualifies you to progress on to study the Solicitors Qualifying Examination (SQE) to become a solicitor or the Bar Practice Course (BPC) to become a barrister. With our MA Law (Conversion) qualification, you will develop core legal skill and a solid understanding of the foundation areas of legal knowledge, alongside options for further specialist study. You will also gain a deeper understanding of law and legal reasoning and access to a broad range of careers.

Designed specifically for non-law graduates who want to gain a legal qualification at Master’s level, our MA Law (Conversion) gives you the opportunity to learn the practical legal skills of analysis and critical evaluation, alongside a range of transferable skills such as research and presentation skills, in a practical and interactive way.

Our structured course is delivered by qualified lawyers either face-to-face on campus or online. On completion of the course, you’ll have the opportunity to progress your studies to become a solicitor or barrister in the UK, whilst obtaining a Master’s award, which will be highly attractive to employers in a variety of disciplines. This course is the perfect choice if you wish to keep your career options open.

When you study the MA Law (Conversion) with us you will:

  • Be taught by subject matter experts, former and current practitioners and research and teaching focused academics.
  • Focus on legal practice, not just theory.
  • Benefit from strategic partnerships with firms, regulators and accreditation bodies.
  • Improve your employability by gaining important transferable skills and mapping your career with our careers team.
  • We also work with over 90 of the top 100 law firms.

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Amelia
27 Mar 24

Amazing teachers can't fault them in providing really great workshops and support. However, the admin side of things is awful the uni seem quite incompetent in this area..Read more

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Crystal
04 Mar 24

I actually study online but can visit any campus I want. The closest are Liverpool and Manchester. All the needed course materials are online and easy to find. The app is great to..Read more

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Entry requirements

Students are required to possess a 2:2 or above from an undergraduate degree in any discipline or equivalent qualifications.

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£12,700 per year

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£15,050 per year

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£15,050 per year

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Amelia
27 Mar 24
MA Law (SQE1)
Amazing teachers can't fault them in providing really great workshops and support. However, the admin side of things is awful the uni seem quite incompetent in this area...
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Crystal
04 Mar 24
MA Law (SQE1)
I actually study online but can visit any campus I want. The closest are Liverpool and Manchester. All the needed course materials are online and easy to find. The app is great to...
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University of Law
133 Great Hampton Street Birmingham B18 6AQ United Kingdom
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