Overview

This is the qualification that must be completed in order to train as a solicitor, and is aimed at students with a law degree or non-law graduates who have completed the GDL and who want to qualify as a solicitor.

The Legal Practice Course (LPC) - Full Time programme is offered by The University of Law.

Key Facts

It is vocationally focused and equips students with the key legal knowledge and skills required to work successfully in legal practice as trainee solicitors.

The LPC is being replaced by the SQE. To see if you are eligible to take the LPC route to practice, check the University of Law website.

Programme Structure

To obtain additional information about the program, we kindly suggest that you visit the programme website, where you can find further details and relevant resources.

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-08 00:00:00

Application deadline not specified.

Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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Credits

120 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Birmingham, United Kingdom
Manchester, United Kingdom
Leeds, United Kingdom
London, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Civil & Private Law Public Law Legal Studies View 202 other Masters in Public Law in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

GPA

Upper Second Class

English requirements

IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

To be eligible to take up your place on our LPC, you must comply with the requirements for commencing a Legal Practice Course (LPC) set out by the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) – see below. Failure to comply with these eligibility requirements means that the University will have no option but to cancel your place on the course. If you are a non-EEA student you will also require a visa covering the full duration of your course – see Visa requirements below. University of Law LPC selection criteria

Academic profile and achievement, generally a minimum of an actual or predicted second class honours law degree or GDL/CPE/MA Law.

A sufficient command of the English language to successfully complete the course - see English language requirements below

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Applies to you

Non-residents

16600 GBP / year

≈ 16600 GBP / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

16600 GBP / year

≈ 16600 GBP / year

Additional Details

London - £20,950
Outside London - £16,600

Living costs

Birmingham

United Kingdom

765 - 1134 GBP / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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Additional Details

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