Master of Laws - Legal Practice (CILEX) (LLM)

The LLM Legal Practice (CILEX) at the University of West London is designed to equip students with the skills needed to build a career as a legal practitioner while studying for a Masters degree. The course combines advanced legal knowledge with professional credentials.

CILEX provides a flexible and respected pathway into the legal profession, focusing on both academic and professional development and leading to recognition at different levels, including authorisation as a CILEX Lawyer.

Achieving this qualification, with eligibility for Advanced Paralegal membership with CILEX, demonstrates both strong academic achievement and practical readiness for a range of legal roles in a competitive job market.

Students will benefit from teaching delivered by lecturers with industry experience, career-focused modules, guest lectures and seminars from industry experts, specialist careers fairs on campus, and opportunities to build a professional portfolio.