Course summary
A postgraduate law course designed to support your progress towards legal qualification in England and Wales.
- Study the seven foundations of legal knowledge and prepare for the Solicitors Qualifying Examination.
- Work with external partners and gain real-world legal clinic experience.
- Enhance your future employability in law-related fields.
Modules
This course includes or offers the following modules. Please check the programme document for more information on which modules are core, required or optional. Trimester One You'll study modules:
- Legal Systems Research and Skills
- Constitutional and EU Law
- Obligations and Dispute Resolution
- Public Law
- Property Law and Practice
- Criminal Law and Practice
- Business Law and Practice
- Trusts, Wills and Estates
Assessment method
You'll be assessed through a range of methods including examinations, tests, reports, essays, practical skill exercises, and portfolio and dissertation writing. The core modules include formative assessments similar to that used on the SQE.
Entry requirements
We're looking for applicants with an inquiring mind, an interest in the study and practice of law and a determination to pursue a career in a law-related field. You'll have, at minimum, a lower second-class honours UK or ROI degree (or equivalent overseas NARIC qualification), or equivalent professional experience through APL or APEL (including at least two years work experience). For international students: IELTS min 6.5 (min. 5.5 in each category). There may be visa and other regulatory limitations related to the optional Legal Clinic module.
Fees and funding
Tuition fees
| International | £15905 | Year 1 |
| England | £8595 | Year 1 |
| Northern Ireland | £8595 | Year 1 |
| Scotland | £8595 | Year 1 |
| Wales | £8595 | Year 1 |
| Channel Islands | £8595 | Year 1 |
| Republic of Ireland | £8595 | Year 1 |
| EU | £15905 | Year 1 |
Additional fee information
No additional fees or cost information has been supplied for this course, please contact the provider directly.
Provider information
Bath Spa University
Newton Park
Newton St Loe
Bath
BA2 9BN