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City St George's, University of London: Solicitors’ Practice Programme

Institution City St George's, University of London View institution profile
Department The City Law School View department profile
Web https://www.citystgeorges.ac.uk/
Study type Taught

Summary

The Solicitors’ Practice Programme (SPP) prepares you for the Solicitors Qualifying Examinations (SQE) 1 and 2. It delivers comprehensive legal knowledge and practical skills training for the examinations within a realistic context. It also offers an LLM option, giving you a solid foundation for a career as a solicitor.

Benefits of this course The Solicitors’ Practice Programme is designed for those aspiring to qualify as a solicitor in England and Wales.

Training to be a solicitor is an exciting, yet challenging undertaking. The Law School has been training solicitors for decades, many of whom have gone on to achieve prized positions in the legal world, so you can be assured that we have the ideal programme to help you excel in the SQE and prepare you for a career as a solicitor.

Over two 10-week terms, you will follow a carefully structured programme taught in small groups by qualified lawyers and covering the requisite material to prepare for the SQE 1 and SQE 2 respectively, equivalent to a Postgraduate Diploma.

You will have free-of-charge access to all course materials to prepare for the SQE for two years (including updates), even if you graduated on SPP.

If you select the Master of Laws (LLM) pathway, this will be followed by an additional five-week elective term and submission of a legal practice research project to deepen your understanding of an area of legal practice that is of particular interest to you.

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City University of London

Established in 1852, The City Law School has an illustrious history of providing exceptional education for all law students. City St George’s was the first institution in London to educate students at all stages of legal education.

As the original provider of legal education established over 170 years ago as the Inns of Court School of Law, The City Law School has unmatched experience and an enviable reputation within the legal profession for the quality of its education, the preparation it provides students seeking pupillage or a training contract, and the ability of its graduates. 

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