Program Overview
The Law (GDL) - Part-Time Weekend at The University of Law is a Postgraduate Diploma programme in Law over 21 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of law. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Law (GDL) - Part-Time Weekend programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United Kingdom and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 21 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6.5
- Tuition: GBP 8,530 (Tuition (Full programme)) — International students; GBP 8,530 (Tuition (Full programme)) — EU/EEA students
- Location: Guildford, Birmingham, Bristol, United Kingdom
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Law (GDL) - Part-Time Weekend programme are prepared for diverse careers in law:
- Solicitor / Barrister
- Legal Counsel
- Policy Advisor
- Legal Researcher
- Compliance Officer
- International Arbitrator
Program Curriculum
Detailed curriculum information is not available. Please check the university website or contact them directly for the most up-to-date course information.
Visit Program WebsiteAdmission Requirements
Academic Requirements
- A UK undergraduate degree in any discipline (minimum 2:2), or an equivalent qualification.
International students must have the following:
- A sufficient command of English, or if you have a legal qualification from outside England and Wales or have studied aspects of law as part of a non-qualifying degree course, you may be exempted from certain elements of the GDL. If this applies to you:
- If you are claiming full exemptions for the GDL you will need to apply for a Certificate of Academic Standing from the Bar Standards Board or Solicitors Regulation Authority
- If you have completed a degree outside the UK and you do not come from a majority English speaking country
- A certified copy of any document that proves that you are qualified in English at CEFR level B2 or above in each of the four components of language learning:
English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
GBP 8,530 (Tuition (Full programme)) — International students; GBP 8,530 (Tuition (Full programme)) — EU/EEA students
Tuition fees: GBP 8,530 (Tuition (Full programme)) — International students; GBP 8,530 (Tuition (Full programme)) — EU/EEA students
IELTS requirement: 6.5
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact The University of Law directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About The University of Law
The University of Law
London, United Kingdom
The University of Law is a private for-profit university in the United Kingdom, providing undergraduate and postgraduate degrees in law, business, psychology, criminology, policing and computer...
University Profile- Language English
- Duration 21 months