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Course options

  • Qualification

    Postgraduate Diploma

  • Location

    Distance Learning Campus

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    21-SEP-26

  • Duration

    1 Year

Course summary

Completing this LPC will partly fulfil the vocational stage of your training to qualify as a solicitor. You’ll be able to proceed to the next stage via a training contract. Training requirements to qualify as a solicitor Completing this course will partly fulfil the vocational stage of your training to qualify as a solicitor. Recognised by the Solicitors Regulation Authority, it meets the authority's training requirements and covers a range of legal subjects prescribed by the professional body. As part of this course, you’ll: Focus on realistic case studies and take part in workshops that explore the challenges of professional practice Be taught by a team of academic staff who are qualified lawyers with wide-ranging professional experience that will feed into your learning Be supported by staff through a variety of option modules as you start to explore areas of interest Learning to suit you Designed to be as flexible as possible, this course is offered via online distance learning. You’ll be able to access our live LPC workshops anywhere in the world using Microsoft Teams. Leeds Law School uses an online assessment tool which will enable you to take exams off campus. The online assessment tool uses lockdown browsers designed to increase the security of digital exams. You can install this on both Windows and Apple devices. Please note, the online assessment tool does not work on Chrome Books or tablets.

Tuition fees

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(International fees)

£ 13,450per year

Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.

University information

Leeds Beckett University

Leeds Beckett University

  • University League Table

    78th

  • Campus address

    City Campus, Leeds Beckett University - City Campus, Woodhouse Lane, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS1 3HE, United Kingdom

LBU is a global university, with alumni in 166 countries worldwide and a thriving Global Village network which welcomes and supports its students.
LBU is based in Leeds, at the heart of the UK. With over 70,000 students from across the world, Leeds is one of the UK’s most student-friendly cities.
Leeds Beckett celebrates the diversity international students bring and offers a range of scholarships to support all eligible students.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    72nd out of 112 2

  • Entry standards

    / Max 235
    119 51%

    60th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    69.0 69%

    85th

    7
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.20 80%

    25th

    5

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