The University of Law Postgraduate Programmes

Introduction

The University of Law is one of the UK's longest-established specialist providers of legal education, with a rich heritage and reputation for innovation. In fact, we've trained more practising lawyers in the UK than anyone else. With campuses based in many of the UK’s most vibrant and interesting cities, in addition to a campus in Hong Kong, The University of Law offers a first-class, professional learning experience in a diverse choice of locations.

Innovative Teaching

We specialise in teaching and focus our energy on developing innovative, highly effective teaching and learning methods that equip students for their professional career. We have more than 250 qualified and experienced solicitors, barristers and judges as our tutors, enabling us to help you develop the practical skills that can make all the difference when starting your career in law.

Our Postgraduate Courses

We offer a range of postgraduate legal training and Master’s degrees designed by qualified experts to help students advance at any stage of their career. Our courses are employment-focused, honing key skills in a teaching environment based on real legal practice. Part-time and online study options are available on many of our courses to help students work and study at the same time.

We offer the following postgraduate courses:

  • Graduate Diploma in Law (GDL)
  • MA Law
  • LPC (Legal Practice Course)
  • Bar Professional Training Course
  • MA (Master of Arts) Courses in a variety of legal specialisms
  • LLM (Master of Laws) Courses in a variety of legal specialisms
  • MSc Legal Technology
  • Postgraduate Diploma Legal Technology

97% of our full-time 2016/17 and accelerated 2017/17 LPC students graduating in summer 2017 secured employment, a training contract, or further study within nine months of successfully completing their course*.

71% of our full-time UK/EEA BPTC students graduating in 2017 secured a pupillage within one year of successfully completing their course**.

Enhanced Employability

We believe in training students for the real world from the moment they accept a place with us. Our experienced careers and employability service and award-winning pro bono clinics offer students the chance to get real-life experience from the start.

Our Employment Promise

Student Support

We pride ourselves on the level of student support we offer; thanks to our scholarships and bursaries and funding options, we can help talented students from all backgrounds to succeed.

International Students:

You would be joining students from over 120 different nationalities, who contribute to a thriving international community throughout our campuses.

We have a Student Support Services team that are here to provide welfare related advice and guidance.

Information about Visa requirements can be found on The University of Law website.

How to Apply

Information on how to apply for our courses can be found on our website - Apply now

Come and See Us

Our Open Days give you the opportunity to find out how our courses are taught, chat to staff, take a guided tour of our facilities and experience how we support your ambition

* 97% of our full-time 2016/17 and accelerated 2017/17 LPC students graduating in summer 2017 secured employment, a training contract, or further study within nine months of successfully completing their course.

**71% of our full-time UK/EEA BPTC students graduating in 2017 secured a pupillage within one year of successfully completing their course.

***Please refer to the LPC Employment Promise Campaign Terms and Conditions 2018-2019

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Locations

Birmingham

Address
133 Great Hampton St,
Birmingham,
West Midlands B18 6AQ,
United Kingdom
B18 6AQ Birmingham, England, United Kingdom

Bristol

Address
Temple Circus House, Temple Way,
Bristol BS1 6HG,
United Kingdom
BS1 6HG Bristol, England, United Kingdom

Chester

Address
Christleton Hall,
Pepper St, Christleton,
Chester CH3 7AB,
United Kingdom
CH3 7AB Chester, England, United Kingdom

Exeter

Address
Rennes Dr,
Exeter,
Devon EX4 4RJ
United Kingdom
EX4 4RJ Exeter, England, United Kingdom

Guildford

Address
The University of Law
Braboeuf Manor
Portsmouth Road
Guildford
Surrey GU3 1HA
United Kingdom
GU3 1HA Guildford, England, United Kingdom

Leeds

Address
15-16 Park Row
Leeds
LS1 5HD
United Kingdom
LS1 5HD Leeds, England, United Kingdom

Manchester

Address
2 New York Street
Manchester M1 4HJ
United Kingdom
M1 4HJ Manchester, England, United Kingdom

London

Address
London, England, United Kingdom

Madrid

Address
Madrid, Community of Madrid, Spain

Reading

Address
Reading, England, United Kingdom

London

Address
London, England, United Kingdom

Liverpool

Address
Liverpool, England, United Kingdom

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Programmes

Certificate
PGCert Legal Technology - Full time 
PGCert Legal Technology - Part-time 
Course
Bar Practice Course (BPC ) - full-time 
Bar Practice Course (BPC ) - part-time 
Legal Practice Course (LPC) - accelerated 
Diploma
Graduate Diploma in Law (GDL) - full-time 
Graduate Diploma in Law (GDL) - part-time evening 
Graduate Diploma in Law (GDL) - part-time weekend 
Graduate Diploma in Law (GDL) Online - Full-time 
Graduate Diploma in Law (GDL) Online - Part-time 
Legal Practice Course (LPC) - full-time 
Legal Practice Course (LPC) - part-time day 
Legal Practice Course (LPC) - part-time evening 
Legal Practice Course (LPC) - part-time weekend 
PGDip Legal Technology - Full-time 
PGDip Legal Technology - Part-time 
Executive LLM - Part-time 
LLM Company Law - Full-time 
LLM Company Law - Part-time 
LLM Compliance and Regulation - Full-time 
LLM Compliance and Regulation - Part-time 
LLM Corporate Governance - Full-time 
LLM Corporate Governance - Part-time 
LLM Corporate Governance Grad: CG - Full-time 
LLM Corporate Governance Grad: CG - Part-time 
LLM Data Protection and Intellectual Property - Full-time 
LLM Data Protection and Intellectual Property - Part-time 
LLM Environmental Law - Full-time 
LLM Environmental Law - Part-time 
LLM Finance Law - Full-time 
LLM Finance Law - Part-time 
LLM Insurance Law - Full-time 
LLM Insurance Law - Part-time 
LLM International Arbitration - Full-time 
LLM International Arbitration - Part-time 
LLM International Business Law - Full-time 
LLM International Business Law - Part-time 
LLM International Corporate Governance - Full-time 
LLM International Corporate Governance - Part-time 
LLM International Energy Law - Full-time 
LLM International Energy Law - Part-time 
LLM International Human Rights - Full-time 
LLM International Human Rights - Part-time 
LLM Master of Law (General) - Full-time 
LLM Master of Law (General) - Part-time 
LLM Master of Laws (International) - Full-time 
LLM Master of Laws (International) - Part-time 
LLM Mediation and Alternative Dispute Resolution - Full-time 
LLM Mediation and Alternative Dispute Resolution - Part-time 
LLM Medical Law and Ethics - Full-time 
LLM Medical Law and Ethics - Part-time 
LLM Mental Health Law - Full-time 
LLM Mental Health Law - Part-time 
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