LLM Access to Justice

Course Overview The LLM in Access to Justice (A2J) is a unique clinical legal education program that provides students with unparalleled hands-on experience by representing real clients in Industrial and Social Security Tribunals. This course directly tackles unmet legal needs in employment and social security law while equipping students with the practical skills highly prized by employers in legal practice, policy, and advocacy roles. Key Program Highlights Gain invaluable real-world experience by representing appellants in actual Industrial and Social Security Tribunals. Develop and manage the operational 'Ulster University Law Clinic', providing crucial legal services to the community. Analyze critical issues of access to justice, 'equality of arms', and dispute resolution within the legal system. Acquire highly transferable skills in client-handling, case research, and advocacy relevant to a wide range of legal careers. Join a program with a proven track record of graduate success in employment, legal practice, and further academic study.