Program Description
An LL.M. in Legal Practice at the Bar is a postgraduate degree that combines academic study with the practical skills needed to become a barrister. The program, also known as a Bar Training Course (BTC), focuses on core competencies like advocacy, legal research, and professional ethics. This degree is the vocational stage of barrister training, with successful completion leading to a pupillage and, ultimately, being called to the Bar.
Program Requirements
Language Requirements
| Test | Overall Score | Listening | Reading | Writing | Speaking |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IELTS | 6.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 |
| PTE - A | 65.0 | 59.0 | 59.0 | 59.0 | 59.0 |
| TOEFL | 89.0 | 17.0 | 18.0 | 17.0 | 20.0 |
Academic Scores
| Scale | Minimum Score Required |
|---|---|
| GPA Scale (0-4.00) | 3.00 |
Program Intakes
| August, 2026 |
|---|
| September, 2026 |
| January, 2027 |
| August, 2027 |
| September, 2027 |
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