法学硕士

法学硕士（LLM in Legal Practice）旨在充当法律学术研究与法律实践之间的桥梁，将增强您的法律知识，并使您能够发展成为有效和成功的法律专业人士所需的技能和价值观。 ™学位课程为您提供了获得LPC之外的国际认可的LLM资格的机会。完成法学硕士项目或反思性投资组合将帮助您发展实践所需的专业和反思性技能，扩展您的法律知识，法律应用能力以及对法律，实践和政策进行严格分析的能力。该计划将使您满足以下要求：法律专业，并为您准备培训合同和律师生活。与独立的LPC不同，该LLM还符合政府提供的10,000
Northumbria’s Legal Practice LLM helps you make the transition from the classroom to the courtroom. Acting as a bridge between the academic study of law and the practice of law, you will get the opportunity to apply the legal knowledge you gain on the programme in a practical way. Approved by the Solicitors Regulation Authority as a training route, this LLM offers you the chance to gain an internationally recognised LLM qualification in addition to your LPC. Our LLM in Legal Practice allows you to choose a specialism and to study the areas of law you are most interested in, whilst preparing you for a training contract and life as a solicitor. The LLM is also eligible for a Government Postgraduate Loan unlike a standalone LPC. As an LPC LLM student you will get tailored careers support which will help give your career an edge. Northumbria University works in partnership with Citizens Advice Newcastle and Support Through Court, legal charities providing advice, assistance andor support to individuals and promoting access to justice. You will have the opportunity, subject to successful application, to volunteer with these organisations to develop your legal skills, enhance your employability and assist individuals with advice, assistance andor support. You may also have the opportunity to work in Northumbria University’s multi-award winning Student Law Office (subject to available places), where you will provide legal advice to members of the public under the supervision of qualified solicitorsbarristers.<br><br>We run an excellent careers programme with law specific careers events held throughout the year, including employer presentations and workshops. Specialist career professionals from our Graduate Futures team provide 1-2-1 careers information, advice and guidance to support you at each stage of your career planning. This quality support includes assistance with developing your networking skills, enhancing your job search skills and providing feedback on your CV and job applications. The programme teaching staff have previous practice experience in a range of practice areas and are happy to speak with youshare their experiences of working in local and national law firms. We also offer a Law School Practice Interview Scheme - every student can make an appointment with a member of staff to do a practice interview and receive feedback prior to a graduate interview. Our central careers support provides a dedicated student employability hub that provides law students with access to job vacancies, automated CV checking software, interview simulator experience, a psychometric testing platform and a variety of additional resources to help you plan and manage your legal career. You can also participate in employability workshops and attend our annual Careers Fair. We offer an Employability Learning Fund to support those from Widening Participation (WP) student groups. The aim of the scheme is to provide funds to further support WP students with employment opportunities. Additional employability support may be available and more details can be provided on request.