PgDip Legal Practice in Hatfield United Kingdom | University of Hertfordshire

University of Hertfordshire | Hatfield United Kingdom
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Qualification
Graduate Diploma
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP 14,805
(c. USD19,827)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months

For those aspiring to become solicitors and enter the legal field, the intensive one-year PgDip Legal Practice program serves as an excellent foundation before pursuing a comprehensive LLM master's degree. This program provides a proven pathway into the legal sector, setting you up to earn a distinguished LLM qualification. The University of Hertfordshire boasts strong connections with industry leaders and professional bodies, exceptional teaching standards, top-tier facilities, and committed faculty members. True to form, this PgDip Legal Practice course maintains these high standards. Delivered by seasoned professionals, including active solicitors and barristers, the program arms you with contemporary, adaptable, interpersonal, and hands-on skills essential for success in legal practice.

At Hertfordshire Law School, we're deeply invested in your professional aspirations. Our team is committed to providing guidance and assistance as you progress toward your career objectives. Beyond integrating crucial professional competencies into your coursework, we collaborate with the University's Careers Team to arrange informative sessions and networking opportunities. These initiatives help you acquire the necessary expertise, abilities, and practical experience to boost your prospects in legal careers and other graduate-level positions.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

As this course is approved by the SRA, you must also apply through the Central Applications Board (LawCAB). Their application requires you to submit a personal statement and you can apply to up to three institutions.

You should have either a Qualifying Law Degree (QLD), usually with a minimum 2:2 classification, or have successfully completed an undergraduate degree in a subject other than law and have successfully completed the GDL qualification.

IELTS - 6.5 (with no less than 5.5 in any band)

TOEFL IBT - Score of 79 with band scores of reading 18, writing 17, listening 17, speaking 20, Pearson Test of English (PTE) - 58 (with no less than 42 in any one band)

Tuition GBP 14,805

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