Legal Practice Course (LPC) at College Of Law

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Course details

How long is the course?
1 year

Attendance pattern
Full time

Course qualification
Legal Practice Course (LPC)

When does the course begin?
This course last started in Sep-08

Please contact the college to enquire about new start dates.

Timetable
These details are for the Commercial and Private Route, the Public legal services route and the Corporate route.

Course info
Course content includes: (Compulsory Subjects) Business Law and Practice; Civil and Criminal Litigation; Property Law and Practice; (Skills) Advocacy; Interviewing and Advising; Practical Legal Research; Problem Solving and IT; Writing and Drafting; (Core Subjects) Business and Solicitors' Accounts; European Union Law; Human Rights; Probate and Administration of Estates; Professional Conduct and Client Care; Revenue Law

How much will it cost?
Full time fees for 2007-08 were: London - £9,850; Birmingham - £9,000; Chester - £8,750; Guildford - £9,180; York - £8,750. Part time, evening: London Bloomsbury - £4,925; Birmingham - £4,500. Part time, day: London - £4,925; Birmingham - £4,500; Chester - £4,375; Guildford - £4,590; York - £4,375. Self Study: London - £4,925; Birmingham - £4,500; Chester - £4,375; Guildford - £4,590; York - £4,375.

Assessment method
You'll be assessed on the compulsory and elective modules by examination. Your oral skills will be assessed by a video performance and other skills by written coursework.

Entry Requirements
A qualifying law degree or a GDL/CPE or a similar qualification, such as FILEX; Students with an overseas degree should discuss their eligibility with the Law Society; Offers are conditional on students having a sufficient command of English to successfully complete the course. Selection criteria: Academic profile and achievement, generally a minimum of an actual or predicted second class honours degree or GDL/CPE; Any special circumstances revealed in your application; Academic or other references.

Where is the course held? (view on a map)
College of Law
Braboeuf Manor Portsmouth Road,
St Catherines
Guildford
Surrey
GU3 1HA