The University of Law 2018/19 prospectus

WHETHER YOU WANT TO BECOME A SOLICITOR OR A BARRISTER, THERE ARE CLEAR ROUTES INTO BOTH LEGAL PROFESSIONS.

You may have heard that the path to becoming a solicitor is going to be changing with the introduction of the SQE assessment. Well don’t worry; estimated dates for the new route are not until at least 2020 and any qualifications you start before then will remain valid.

BAR PROFESSIONAL TRAINING COURSE (BPTC)

CALL TO THE BAR

PUPILLAGE

BARRISTER

LEGAL PRACTICE COURSE (LPC)

TRAINING CONTRACT (PERIOD OF RECOGNISED TRAINING)

ADMISSION AS A SOLICITOR

SOLICITOR

APPLY TO THE SRA TO BE ADMITTED AS A SOLICITOR (Subject to meeting suitability requirements)

LLB (HONS) LEGAL PRACTICE & SKILLS COURSE

SOLICITORS QUALIFYING EXAM (SQE)

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