Overview

Solicitors Training Course (SQE Prep) from UWE Bristol (University of the West of England) enables you to pursue a career as a solicitor with or without a legal background. The holistic structure integrates qualifying work experience with LLM and SQE prep modules, preparing you for professional practice.

Key facts

This course will prepare you to sit the Solicitors Qualifying Examinations (SQE) 1 and 2 by focusing on applied exam techniques. Passing these exams is one of your first steps towards qualifying as a practising solicitor in England and Wales.

In addition to the SQE modules, you'll choose between four taught options or three taught options plus a written project.

Through face-to-face group tuition, you'll engage in interactive teaching sessions to consolidate your understanding, practise exam technique, and develop your skills for legal practice.

Established for over 40 years, UWE Bristol Law School is one of the UK's largest and most respected full-service law schools. The School has an excellent reputation as a postgraduate legal education and training provider for those progressing to qualify as a solicitor or barrister.

Taught by our highly experienced teaching team of legal professionals, you'll receive high-quality training. Many of our staff used to work in the courts and law firms around Bristol, offering strong links with local industry experts.

Study in our state-of-the-art £55 million business and law school building, complete with purpose-built teaching facilities, including mock courtrooms.

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Legal Knowledge
Legal Knowledge
Business Law and Practice
Dispute Resolution
Legal System of England and Wales
Public Law
Property Law and Practice
Wills and the Administration of Estates
Solicitors Accounts

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months
Part-time
- 26 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-29 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-08 00:00:00

Language

English

IELTS

7.5

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Bristol, United Kingdom

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

Lower Second Class

English requirements

IELTS

7.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

You'll need to have:

an honours degree (minimum 2:2)

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Tuition Fees

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12000 GBP / year

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Citizens or residents

12000 GBP / year

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Living costs

Bristol

United Kingdom

750 - 1260 GBP / month

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

Funding

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Disciplines

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General requirements

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Living costs

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