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From law conversion courses and SQE preparation to Bar training and law apprenticeships, find the law course that fits your next step.

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What would you like to study?

Becoming a solicitor

Understand the steps to qualifying and how study, the SQE and qualifying work experience fit together.
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SQE preparation

Find out more about the SQE route to qualification. Understand how SQE1 and SQE2 work, then compare preparation options, including live teaching and online self-study.

Law conversion

Build a foundation in law after a degree in another subject. Compare the PGDL and master’s options.

Bar training

Understand the route to becoming a barrister, including the three components needed to qualify, and compare Bar training courses.

Law apprenticeships

Study alongside a legal job and earn while you learn, with routes for school leavers, graduates and current employees.
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Professional development

Already qualified? Explore further training and development for practising lawyers and legal teams.

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We are a leading SQE training provider

SQE1 pass rates*

National pass rate47%

73%

SQE2 pass rates*

National pass rate85%

93%

A number you can trust:

You're 26% more likely to pass the SQE1 with BPP

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Build the judgement AI can’t replace

AI can draft, search and summarise – but it can't take responsibility for legal advice. As you gain experience, you'll develop the judgement, ethics and decision-making skills needed to assess information critically, verify its accuracy and make informed professional decisions in line with your organisation’s policies. 

AI can support the work. Responsibility stays with the lawyer.

Training delivered by industry-leading experts

With guidance from experienced legal professionals and training shaped around the realities of legal work, you’ll be ready to practise with confidence from day one.

Charlotte Wanendeya - Head of Law (London)

Charlotte began her career as a solicitor with Clifford Chance, before moving into education. She is Head of Law at BPP London, Vice-Chair of the City of London Law Society Training Committee, and has over 30 years' teaching experience.

Caroline Rayson - Award Leader

Caroline qualified as a solicitor with Ashurst and worked at Osborne Clarke before moving to BPP in 2012. Caroline combines leading BPP’s SQE1 programmes with teaching on the City Consortium programme, bringing her City legal experience into the classroom.

James Juggapah - Head of Law (Midlands)

Having practised as a criminal defence barrister at Cartwright Clark Solicitors, James is currently Head of Law at BPP Birmingham. Alongside his role at BPP, James is an Assistant Chief Examiner and Leader External Examiner for Professional Ethics for the Bar Standards Board (BSB).
Employability

Dedicated to your legal career

With a personalised career action plan, legal application support, intensive interview coaching, workshops, and CV advice, we’re committed to helping you secure your dream legal career.

Study law in the UK

Studying as an international student

We welcome students from around the world, offering a culturally diverse study environment, with our specialist service helping choose your study location, correct visa, finance options and even somewhere to live.

We’re also a Student Sponsor and are fully recognised and accredited as a Higher Education Institution.

Meet the team

Join us at a law event

Join one of our free events designed to give you a real feel for life at BPP University Law School. Whether you're just starting to explore your options or ready to take the next step, these events are a great way to see what studying law is really like.

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