SQE 1 Preparation

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Course information

Designed for students with an existing undergraduate law degree or law conversion course, the SQE1 Preparation course provides you with the Functioning Legal Knowledge (FLK) that is required to pass the SQE1 assessments. 

Find out more about this course here

Apply through LawCAB for full-time course using the SQE application form.

Applications for the part-time course should be made directly to BPP.

Course length

4 months, full-time

10 months, part-time

Eligibility requirements

2:2 honours law degree that covers the following seven foundational areas of legal knowledge (Criminal Law, Equity and Trusts, Law of the European Union, Contract, Tort, Property/Land Law and Public Law)

OR
2:2 honours degree in a non-law subject (or overseas equivalent in any subject) and a minimum of a pass in a GDL/PGDL or CPE that covers the foundational areas of legal knowledge;

OR
2:2 honours degree in a non-law subject (or overseas equivalent in any subject) and have obtained a mark of 50% or more in our admissions test on the foundational areas of legal knowledge set by BPP University Law School;

OR
Equivalent qualifications (such as ILEx/CILEx) - if your qualification does cover all of the foundational areas of legal knowledge, you will normally be required to study the missing topics on a GDL, CPE or equivalent.

Graduate Visa eligibility

No

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Qualification Level

Those studying the SQE1 Preparation Course will receive a Postgraduate Certificate in Legal Practice (Solicitor - SQE 1) (awarded by BPP University).

Find out here what the different qualification levels mean

How to apply

Log in to LawCAB

Create an SQE application form from your dashboard.

Select BPP from the list of institutions in the course choice section of your form and then select the course, location and start date you want to apply for.

Full details of the application process are available here.