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What are the eligibility criteria to do a master's degree after completing a BA integration course and law degree in UK/Ireland?

06 Aug 2026 · Answered by Leeladhar S · 1 min read
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Yes, you are generally eligible to pursue a master's degree after completing a BA-integrated law degree (BA LLB).

- Recognized Law Degree: Your BA LLB is accepted for master's programs (like LLM) in the UK and Ireland.
- Academic Performance: Many universities look for a strong academic record - often a minimum of 60 - 65% or equivalent. With a 5.6/10 in your LLB, some top universities may be competitive, but options are available.
- English Proficiency: IELTS or equivalent is usually required unless you qualify for a waiver.
- Additional Materials: Statement of purpose, recommendation letters, and relevant work experience can strengthen your application, especially if your grades are borderline.

Eligibility requirements and score cutoffs are subject to change.

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