Bar Knowledge Course 1 Year Part Time
Northumbria UniversityCity Campus, Northumbria University, Newcastle
Course overview
The Bar Knowledge Course is the first step in Northumbria’s alternative barrister training route. The Bar is a demanding profession, and our Bar Knowledge Course and Bar Skills Course give you the flexibility to break your learning down into two separate stages, while still receiving the very best possible legal training.
Key highlights
- First stage of an alternative, two-stage barrister training route
- Splits Bar training into separate knowledge and skills stages
- Followed by the Bar Skills Course to complete vocational training
Entry requirements
- Degree: 2:1 — to include Law; or above
- Degree: 2:2 — to include the GDL; considered case by case
Careers this course leads to
- Barrister
- Pupil barrister
- Legal adviser
- Paralegal
- Legal researcher
Cost of study
UK/Home: £3,875 | International: £3,875
Admission
Applications are made through AHZ at no cost. Share your transcripts, English test scores and personal statement, and your AHZ Counsellor will review your profile, submit your application to Northumbria University, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.
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