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Diploma of Law in PGDL
- Nottingham, United Kingdom
- English
- On campus
- Diploma
About the program
A full-time law conversion diploma replacing the GDL for non-law graduates.
Program highlights
- Internship available: no
- Placement support: yes
- Work during study: yes
- Post-study work rights: yes
- PR pathway friendly: no
What you will learn
- Explain key concepts in Law in PGDL. Apply subject knowledge to relevant academic or practical questions and communicate informed findings.
Career outcomes
- Solicitor
- Barrister
Curriculum
- Foundations of legal knowledge: English Legal System and Constitutional Law
- Tort
- Contract
- Criminal Law
- Administrative Law and Human Rights
- Land Law
- Equity and Trusts
- And Law of Organisations
- Taught through workshops and problem-based case studies.
Entry requirements
Academic
- UK bachelor's degree at 2:2 or above in a non-law subject
- Or equivalent
- Law conversion for non-law graduates.
Accepted academic background
UK bachelor's degree at 2:2 or above or equivalent, Legal Practice route needs a qualifying law degree or conversion
Language tests
- IELTS 6.0 - 6.5
- TOEFL iBT 60 - 79
- PTE Academic 56 - 59
- Duolingo 110 - 120
- Cambridge 169 - 176
- Institutional test ULET 6.0 - 6.5
Documents you’ll need
- Academic Qualification Certificates
How to apply
- Check entry requirements and key dates. Apply through the appropriate admissions route (law conversion and SQE full-time courses via lawcab). Provide your degree and English evidence (ULET if you hold none). Pass the compliance interview if your country has no Differentiation Agreement. Accept the unconditional offer with the 8
- 000 GBP acceptance payment (4
- 000 GBP for listed countries). Complete CAS Shield
- Receive your CAS and apply for the Student visa.
Other costs
| Tuition per year | £12,700, £15,800 GBP |
|---|---|
| Application fee | _ |
| Deposit | _ |
Program details
| Campus | Nottingham |
|---|---|
| Faculty or school | Law |
| Department | _ |
| Teaching language | English |
| Credit value | _ |
| Study pace | _ |
| Post-study stay | _ |
| Scholarship note | Students may be considered for available scholarships or funding if they meet the relevant award criteria, Availability and eligibility should be confirmed with the institution. |
Intakes and deadlines
Program starts
September 2027
Apply by
No deadline listed
Frequently asked questions
Tuition is £12,700, £15,800 GBP per year. The estimated living cost is £10,683 GBP.
Accepted language tests: IELTS 6.0 - 6.5, TOEFL iBT 60 - 79, PTE Academic 56 - 59, Duolingo 110 - 120, Cambridge 169 - 176, Institutional test ULET 6.0 - 6.5.