Legal Practice Course (LPC) The University of Law - Nottingham

The LPC is the final stage of training to become a qualified solicitor. You study the LPC after successful completion of a qualifying law degree, or other recognised qualifications. The LPC is recognised and well-respected and valued by law firms due to the level of practical preparation our students receive, beyond just theory. It’s a hands-on qualification and certifying means that you will be able to adapt to working life as a solicitor and thrive quickly.

The University of Law is one of the UK's leading professional law schools, with an unrivalled reputation for innovation and excellence in legal learning. First-class global connections mean they're uniquely placed to help aspiring lawyers, legal professionals and legal employers of all types achieve their ambitions.

University of Law undergraduate courses in law, business, criminology, policing and psychology have been specially designed to give you an exciting, practical academic experience, teaching you real-world skills so that you can achieve your ambitions.

With their postgraduate law, business, psychology and education courses they strive to deliver outstanding academic and employment-focused education to help you hone your skills and graduate with the experience that will set you up for success.

Nottingham campus has brand new, modern teaching facilities and innovative student spaces - it even has a retro gaming arcade. All this within walking distance of numerous restaurants, theatres, pubs and entertainment venues. Nottingham’s award-winning public transport system gives easy access to and from their campus, which is ideally situated in the city’s business district adjacent to Nottingham Castle and close to many top law firms and businesses.

Nottingham have many opportunities to get involved in a rich sporting and social life at their Nottingham campus and will even have the option to start a society yourself.

Nottingham are dedicated on-site employability team are here to guide you through your time with them; from understanding and deciding which steps to take, to supporting you with developing your CV and applications, and preparing you for interviews. Local firms visit regularly to give insight talks, explaining their practice areas and recruitment cycles. Their Employability and Pro Bono teams work together to help find you work experience and improve your career prospects.

Nottingham have reserved accommodation for undergraduate students in Nottingham called The Glasshouse, which has easily accessible transport links and a supermarket and shopping centre right on its doorstep.

At Nottingham, their tutors and staff are dedicated to helping you achieve your education and career ambitions. If you’re studying law with them, you will be able to benefit from their tutors’ experience as over 90% of them are qualified lawyers.