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BCPS Law School
Graduate Diploma in Law
GDL/CPE
Introdcution
Graduate Diploma in Law (GDL) or Common Professional Exams (CPE) is a law qualifying route for the graduates with non law degrees. Simply if you have qualification which is not in law, you can enrol in GDL to pass the academic stage (LLB). GDL will provide you opportunity to further enrol in LPC or BPTC to become a lawyer or to sit for SQE exam. The career path open to many other interesting opportunities such as Legal Executive, paralegal etc. Through our online tuition programme you can study while in work or in your city. The GDL tuition programme at BCPS costs only 35% as compared to other institutions.
Entry Requirements
GDL/CPE entry requirements are many fold. Below are the broad category of students who can enroll in the GDL course ;
1. Graduation in any Subject from a UK University, or
2. Certificate of Academic Standing from SRA (Solicitors Regulation Authority).
3. A Degree from University outside UK including LL.B (International Students who do not have an English LL.B cannot enter into LPC or BPTC Course until they take GDL/CPE).
5. Competency in English Language (This is examined by the BCPS Language School)
Course Content
The GDL programme is based on 7 foundational subjects as listed below. BCPS Online Tuition GDL programme also contains online case scenario questions practice and Learn by Work Scheme which develops the students practical skills to join the profession.
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Contract Law
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Law of Torts
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Criminal Law
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Constitutional and Administrative Law
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Equity and Trusts
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EU Law
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Land Law (Property Law)
Career Path
Successful completion of GDL allows you to enroll for LPC or BPTC to become Solicitor or Barrister. You can also join law practice as paralegal or legal executive after appropriate memberships. Teaching Law is also one of the great career associated with this degree. Study progression is onto the degree of LLM. Further, after attaining LLB Degree many legal posts also comes within the student’s domain.
Becoming Solicitor or Barrister is one of the career path of this course.
Course Fees and Dates
Intake Dates ; Awarding Body ;
May
September
Fees ; Teaching Campus Online ;
4900 GBP/Year UK Qualified Law Graduates
Programme is Conducted on Only Recognised Awarding Bodies Degrees, Your Personal Tutor will Provide Complete Advice and Counselling as per your Personal Circumstances during Admission .
How to Study online ?
You will study in real time with live lectures from your assigned Lecturer. You will be provided with notes before each lecture, which have inbuilt links to practice the scenario questions as well. Your exams will be held in local centres near you.
See more on how to study online.
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