University of Law

MA Law (Conversion) (online)

Course Title

MA Law (Conversion) (online)

Course Level

Master of Arts

Course Credits

180 Credits

Study Method

Distance Learning

Start Date

September & January

Course Duration

12 months

Awarded By

University of Law

Course Description

The Master of Laws (LLM) (Top-Up) esigned for non-law graduates seeking to obtain a Master’s level legal qualification. This programme provides a comprehensive foundation in legal principles while equipping you with practical skills such as analysis, critical evaluation, research, and presentation. Delivered entirely online by qualified lawyers, the course combines academic rigour with professional relevance, ensuring you gain the expertise required for both legal practice and broader career pathways.

the programme offers flexibility to suit your lifestyle and career ambitions. Studying online eliminates the need for commuting while maintaining the same quality and demands as our campus-based courses. On completion, you will graduate with a Master’s degree and be suitably qualified to progress towards becoming a solicitor or barrister in the UK
In addition to academic study, you will have access to expert careers support, including guidance on training contract and pupillage applications. Our pro bono team offers over 3,000 opportunities, enabling you to gain hands-on experience with real cases and receive practical advice from practising lawyers from the moment you join.
Who Is This Programme For?
  • Non‑law graduates who want to obtain a Master’s level legal qualification through a flexible online conversion programm
  • Individuals aiming to progress towards becoming a solicitor or barrister in the UK, supported by ULaw’s strong industry links and employment outcomes
  • Professionals seeking a widely recognised Master’s qualification that enhances career prospects both within and beyond the legal sector

Course Content

You will undertake 25 hours of pre-course study as part of your English Legal System & Constitutional Law (including EU Law) module, through guided module units with all materials provided online.
You don’t need to attend a campus for induction. Instead, you’ll be enrolled into an online induction module which will take you through necessary administrative requirements and provide you with guidance on how the programme works and additional support, such as our Employability Service.
  • English Legal System and Constitutional Law – (including EU Law) (15 credits)
  • Tort Law (15 credits)
  • Contract Law (15 credits)
  • Criminal Law (15 credits)
  • Administrative Law and Human Rights (15 credits)
  • Land Law (15 credits)
  • Equity & Trusts (15 credits)
  • Law of Organisations (15 credits)
  • Skills and Behaviours (non-credit-bearing)
  • Dissertation in Law Module (8,000 words – 60 credits)

Study Method

This is a 100% online programme delivered by The University of Law. Learning includes structured asynchronous content, guided readings, and supervised independent research, all supported by the university’s virtual learning environment. This format suits working professionals and international learners who need flexibility without compromising academic standards.
This course is assessed through:
  • Single Best Answer Questions
  • Online examination
  • Coursework
  • Oral question and answer
  • 8000 word Dissertation in Law module
  • An undergraduate degree at 2:2 or above in any discipline (or equivalent)

Progression

Upon completing the MA Law (Conversion) (online), you will be able to progress directly into:

Course Fees

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