LLM Master of Laws

Postgraduate Entry Requirements:

Academic Qualifications: The specific academic qualifications required for postgraduate courses at BPP University may vary depending on the program. 

English Language Proficiency:

• IELTS: A minimum overall score of 6.5 with no individual component score below 5.5 is generally required for most postgraduate programs.
• PTE (Pearson Test of English): A minimum overall score of 59 with no individual component score below 51 is often accepted.
• TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language): A minimum overall score of 92 with no individual component score below 17 in Listening and Writing, and no component score below 18 in Reading and Speaking is typically required.

Students must provide:

• academic marksheets & transcripts
• letters of recommendation
• a personal statement - SOP
• passport
• other supporting documents as required by the university.

Work experience: Some postgraduate courses may require relevant work experience in the field.

It is important to note that meeting the minimum entry requirements does not guarantee admission, as the university considers factors such as availability of places and competition for the program. Additionally, some courses may have higher entry requirements or additional selection criteria, such as interviews or portfolio submissions.

BPP University, located in the UK, offers various scholarships and financial support options to international students. These scholarships are designed to recognize academic excellence, provide access to education, and support students in their pursuit of higher education.

1. Vice-Chancellor's Scholarships: BPP University offers Vice-Chancellor's Scholarships to high-achieving international students who demonstrate exceptional academic performance. These scholarships are competitive and provide partial tuition fee waivers. The selection criteria typically include academic merit, personal achievements, and potential for future success.
2. International Student Scholarships: BPP University offers scholarships specifically for international students, which are based on academic merit and personal achievements. These scholarships aim to attract talented students from around the world and provide financial support to help them pursue their studies at BPP University.
3. Alumni Scholarships: BPP University provides scholarships for students who have completed a degree at the university and wish to pursue further studies. These scholarships offer financial assistance to BPP University alumni who demonstrate a commitment to their academic and professional development.
4. Corporate and Professional Body Scholarships: BPP University has partnerships with various corporate organizations and professional bodies, which may offer scholarships to international students. These scholarships are often industry-specific and are awarded to students who show exceptional potential and interest in the relevant field.
5. Government Scholarships: International students may also be eligible for scholarships provided by their home countries' governments or other external funding bodies. BPP University supports students in their application processes and provides guidance on accessing these scholarships.

It's important to note that the availability, eligibility criteria, and application deadlines for scholarships may vary each year.

Graduates from the LLM Master of Laws program at BPP University are well-prepared for a wide range of dynamic career opportunities in the legal field. 

1. Solicitor or Barrister: Graduates can qualify as solicitors or barristers, representing clients in various legal matters, including litigation, arbitration, and legal advisory services.

2. In-House Counsel: Many graduates choose to work as in-house counsel for corporations, providing legal guidance on contracts, compliance, and corporate governance.

3. Legal Consultant: Graduates can work as legal consultants, offering specialized legal advice to businesses, government agencies, or non-profit organizations.

4. Legal Researcher: Those interested in academia or legal research can pursue careers as legal researchers, contributing to the development of legal scholarship.

5. Government Positions: Opportunities exist for graduates to work in government legal departments, shaping public policy, and providing legal counsel to government agencies.

6. Human Rights Advocate: Graduates passionate about human rights can work for non-governmental organizations (NGOs) or international organizations, advocating for human rights issues on a global scale.

7. Corporate Legal Roles: Graduates can take on roles such as compliance officers, contract managers, or legal advisors within corporations, ensuring legal compliance and managing legal aspects of business operations.

8. International Organizations: Some may choose to work for international organizations, contributing to international law and diplomacy.

9. Academic Careers: Graduates can pursue academic careers as law professors or lecturers, educating the next generation of legal professionals.

10. Arbitrators and Mediators: Graduates can become arbitrators or mediators, helping parties resolve disputes through alternative dispute resolution methods.