University of Law

The University of Law (ULaw) is one of the UK's longest-established specialist providers of legal education, with a rich heritage and reputation for innovation. In fact, we've trained more practising lawyers in the UK than anyone else. With campuses based in many of the UK’s most vibrant and interesting cities, in addition to a campus in Hong Kong, ULaw offers a first-class, professional learning experience in a diverse choice of locations.

Innovative teaching

We specialise in teaching and focus our energy on developing innovative, highly effective teaching and learning methods that equip students for their professional career. Over 90% of our tutors are qualified lawyers with experience in practice allowing you to learn in a realistic, professional and contemporary context.

Our Postgraduate Courses

Our Postgraduate Courses

We offer a range of postgraduate legal training and Master’s degrees designed by qualified experts to help students advance at any stage of their career. Our courses are employment-focused, honing key skills in a teaching environment based on real legal practice. Part-time and online study options are available on many of our courses to help students work and study at the same time.

We offer the following postgraduate courses:

• Professional Diploma in Law (PGDL)
• MA Law (Conversion)
• MA Law (SQE1)
• LLM Legal Practice (SQE1&2)
• SQE1 Prep Course
• SQE2 Prep Course
• Legal Practice Course (LPC)
• Bar Practice Course (BPC)
• LLM (Master of Laws) courses in a variety of legal specialisms
• MSc Legal Technology
• Postgraduate Diploma Legal Technology
• MSc programmes

94% of postgraduate students in employment were in Highly Skilled Occupations 15 months after graduating (2018/19 Graduate Outcomes data). Contains HESA Data © HESA 2021 (www.hesa.ac.uk).

52% of our full-time UK/EEA 2018-19 BPC students graduating in 2019 have successfully secured or completed pupillage (based on student data collated Summer 2021. Previously the Bar Professional Training Course (BPTC).

Enhanced employability

We believe in training students for the real world from the moment they accept a place with us. Our experienced careers and employability service and award-winning pro bono clinics offer students the chance to get real-life experience from the start.

Our LPC Employment Promise

As an LPC or LLM Legal Practice (SQE1&2) student at The University of Law, you can benefit from our Employment Promise: We’re so confident that you’ll succeed, that if you do not obtain a job in nine months after completing our LPC or LLM Legal Practice (SQE1&2), you will get 100% of your course fees back, made up of 50% as cashback, plus 50% as credit towards any further courses*.

Student Support

We pride ourselves on the level of student support we offer; thanks to our scholarships and bursaries and funding options, we can help talented students from all backgrounds to succeed. We have a large and generous scholarship programme, with over £2million available across our fund to support students through their studies.

How to apply

Information on how to apply for our courses can be found on our website - Apply now.

Come and meet us

Our Open Days and events give you the opportunity to find out how our courses are taught, chat to staff, take a guided tour of our facilities and experience how we support your ambition.