Graduate Diploma in Law/CPE

This highly sought-after certification is primarily for non-law graduates who want to work in the legal field. You will learn how to effectively communicate resolutions by analyzing and applying the law to find solutions. Become familiar with the foundational legal concepts and English legal procedures that The Law Society and The General Council of the Bar require.

Learn how to analyze legal issues and come up with a variety of solutions.

Develop the capacity to synthesize and contest legal doctrines and concepts while developing a critical understanding of current legal issues.

• A Bachelors Honours degree with 2:2 in any subject, or equivalent
• If English is not your first language you'll need IELTS (Academic) 6.5 with a minimum of 6.0 in writing and 5.5 in each component of speaking, listening and reading.

Your degree is a highly sought-after credential in and of itself, even though it will typically prepare you for a career in the legal field. This implies that it might create a wide range of employment opportunities across various industries.

Employers of graduates of the BU Graduate Diploma in Law include 3PB Barristers, Harold G. Walker Solicitors, the Court of Justice, and Spoor & Fisher. Alumni also work in fields outside of law, including public relations and finance.

Graduates of the program are now working in positions like:

• Legal Secretary
• Paralegal
• Translator
• Associate Director
• Senior Lawyer.