Course summary
If you are aiming for a career in law in England or Wales, this is the course you need. The Legal Practice Course (LPC) is essential for anyone who wants to qualify as a solicitor in both countries, and will give you the practical skills and confidence you need for a career in this exciting and challenging profession. Taught entirely by experienced solicitors and barristers, the course is designed for LLB law graduates and those who hold a Graduate Diploma in Law. It bridges the gap between academic study and practical training. Visit our website for more information on fees, scholarships, postgraduate loans and other funding options to study at Swansea University.
Modules
The LPC is taught in two stages, with core subjects in stage 1 and a choice of subjects in stage 2.
Assessment method
Assessments are through written examinations, written assessments and live skills assessments (advocacy and interviewing).
Entry requirements
We welcome applications from students holding the following qualifications: 2:2 degree or above in law. Degrees must be a qualifying law degree as specified by the SRA. Students with a lower degree may still be considered subject to satisfactory interview; Students holding a Graduate Diploma in Law. IELTS requirement 6.5 with a minimum of 6.0 in each component or Swansea University recognised equivalent.
Fees and funding
Tuition fees
| England | £13950 | Year 1 |
| Northern Ireland | £13950 | Year 1 |
| Scotland | £13950 | Year 1 |
| Wales | £13950 | Year 1 |
| EU | £16400 | Year 1 |
| International | £16400 | Year 1 |
Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website .
Additional fee information
No additional fees or cost information has been supplied for this course, please contact the provider directly.
Provider information
Swansea University
Singleton Park
Swansea
SA2 8PP