Exhibit (n)

CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM

We consent to the use in this Post-Effective Amendment No. 23/Amendment No. 39
to Registration Statement Nos. 033-47927/811-06025 on Form N-6 of our report
dated March 31, 2009, relating to the financial statements of each of the
Investment Divisions of Metropolitan Life Separate Account UL appearing in the
Prospectus Supplement, which is part of such Registration Statement, and our
report dated April 3, 2009, relating to the consolidated financial statements of
Metropolitan Life Insurance Company and subsidiaries (the "Company")(which
report expresses an unqualified opinion and includes an explanatory paragraph
referring to the fact that the Company changed its method of accounting for
certain assets and liabilities to a fair value measurement approach as required
by accounting guidance adopted on January 1, 2008, and changed its method of
accounting for deferred acquisition costs and for income taxes as required by
accounting guidance adopted on January 1, 2007), appearing in the Statement of
Additional Information, which is part of such Registration Statement, and to the
references to us under the headings "Independent Registered Public Accounting
Firm" in the Prospectus Supplement, and "Independent Registered Public
Accounting Firm" in the Statement of Additional Information, also in such
Registration Statement.

/s/ DELOITTE & TOUCHE LLP

Tampa, Florida
April 16, 2009