
Advocacy and communication
BPP UniversityLondon - To Be Confirmed, Online Classroom Live
Course overview
Strong communication and advocacy skills are essential for every new lawyer. This one-day course offers a practical introduction to questioning, witness handling, trial structure and persuasive speaking, making it the perfect bridge between academic study and specialist advocacy programmes. Through realistic exercises, structured feedback and hands-on practice, you’ll build confidence in communicating with clients, experts and opponents, while developing the core advocacy skills needed for future progression, including higher rights of audience training.
Key highlights
- Practical introduction to questioning, witness handling and trial structure
- Develops persuasive speaking skills for courtroom and client settings
- Realistic exercises with structured feedback and hands-on practice
- Builds confidence communicating with clients, experts and opponents
- Bridges academic study and specialist advocacy programmes
- Prepares for progression to higher rights of audience training
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 £5,000BTC Advocacy Scholarship
Award Value: £3,000
Up to £3,000BTC Excellence Award
Value: £1,000
Up to £1,000BTC 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 £1,000SQE Future Lawyer Scholarship
£3,000 Half fee full fee
Careers this course leads to
- Trainee solicitor
- Pupil barrister
- Solicitor advocate
- Paralegal
- Legal executive
Cost of study
UK/Home: £540 | International: £540
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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