Legal Practice Course

Training requirements to qualify as a solicitor

Completing this course will partly fulfil the vocational stage of your training to qualify as a solicitor. Recognised by the Solicitors Regulation Authority, it meets the authority's training requirements and covers a range of legal subjects prescribed by the professional body.

As part of this course, you'll:

• Focus on realistic case studies and take part in workshops that explore the challenges of professional practice
• Be taught by a team of academic staff who are qualified lawyers with wide-ranging professional experience that will feed into your learning 
• Be supported by staff through a variety of option modules as you start to explore areas of interest

Learning to suit you
Designed to be as flexible as possible, this course will give you the option to study on campus or via online distance learning. If you choose our online distance learning delivery, you'll be able to access our live LPC workshops anywhere in the world using Microsoft Teams. You'll also have the opportunity to attend some on-campus sessions during key times such as induction, revision and for employability events.

Also at Leeds Law School

Completing this course will provide you with master's-level credit points. You could further enhance your employability by completing a dissertation to secure a master's in law . Visit our LLM Legal Practice Course page for more details. 

Once you have found the course you want to study in our online prospectus you will then click on the ‘Apply Now’ button located at the top of the online course page.

You will be asked to create an account on our application portal and complete your application via your Leeds Beckett account. Once you have submitted your application you should receive a decision in due course. The exception to this is if the course you have applied for has a closing date specified. In this case, we will wait until the closing date has passed before we contact you.