LLM Bar Course

Course Overview Northumbria University's Bar Course LLM provides the highest quality vocational training required to succeed as a barrister in today's demanding legal landscape. This practice-focused program equips you with the essential knowledge and practical skills for pupillage and early practice, while the integrated LLM qualification enhances your profile and employability in a competitive market. Key Program Highlights Practical, simulated training in the core practice areas of civil, criminal, and family law, closely replicating professional barristers' work Development of key skills in Advocacy, Conferencing, Drafting, and Opinion Writing to ensure you are immediately effective in pupillage Option to complete an LLM through a traditional dissertation or a unique clinical experience in the Student Law Office Teaching delivered by highly experienced barristers and a network of guest speakers, including judges and forensic scientists Flexible study options, including part-time and PGDip routes, with the opportunity to gain an additional qualification in mediation