BPP University

PGDL Law Conversion Course

BPP UniversityBirmingham, Leeds, Manchester, London South (Waterloo), Cambridge, Bristol, Online

Course overview

Want to become a lawyer but don't have a law degree? No problem. With our PGDL law conversion course, you can get what it takes to compete with law graduates, with expert training from experienced legal professionals.

You’ll gain hands-on experience with the high-level legal skills and knowledge you need to progress into your legal career, while setting yourself up for further training as either a solicitor or barrister. Our courses are designed to ensure you have the knowledge, skills and behaviours to stand out in a competitive market. Benefit from maximum support, with drop-in sessions, forums, and 1-2-1s Instant access to Bridge to the SQE/Bridge to the BTC Get legal experience through our Social Impact team Benefit from our connections with legal practitioners Access coaching, mentoring and placement opportunities through Aspiring Solicitors* Upgrade to our Law Conversion Course (Master’s) to access postgraduate loan funding *Subject to meeting the eligibility criteria for Aspiring Solicitors’ services

Key highlights

  • Designed for non-law graduates aiming to become solicitors or barristers
  • Taught by experienced legal professionals
  • Instant access to Bridge to the SQE or Bridge to the BTC
  • Legal experience available through the Social Impact team
  • Coaching, mentoring and placement opportunities via Aspiring Solicitors, subject to eligibility
  • Support through drop-in sessions, forums and one-to-one meetings

Entry requirements

  • Degree: 2:2 — to include any subject; or above

Scholarships

  • Advocate of the Year Scholarship

    £5,000; £3,000; £2,000

  • Bridging Scholarship

    Up to £5,000

  • Bridging the Bar Scholarship

    Value: £5,000

    Up to £5,000
  • BTC Advocacy Scholarship

    Award Value: £3,000

    Up to £3,000
  • BTC Excellence Award

    Value: £1,000

    Up to £1,000
  • BTC Future Lawyer Scholarship

    £3,000 Half fee full fee

  • Career Changer Scholarship

    £3,000 Half fee full fee

  • Converting to Law Scholarship

    £3,000 Half fee full fee

  • International Postgraduate Bursary

    Value: £1,000

    Up to £1,000
  • SQE Future Lawyer Scholarship

    £3,000 Half fee full fee

Careers this course leads to

  • Trainee Solicitor
  • Solicitor
  • Pupil Barrister
  • Barrister
  • Paralegal
  • Legal Executive

Cost of study

UK/Home: £12,600 | International: £12,600

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 BPP University, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.

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