SQE1 Preparation for Legal Professionals
This online course is designed for professionals working full-time in the legal sector, including international lawyers, who wish to qualify as a solicitor in England and Wales using the SQE pathway to qualification.
It is designed to support the legal knowledge and skills you will have already developed, while preparing you for the SRA’s centralised SQE1 assessments. You’ll have flexibility to study online at your own pace (10 hours
per week), without any fixed schedule.
It combines the foundations of English Law with our SQE1 Preparation Course to provide you with the best possible preparation to pass the SQE1 assessments.
Our courses are delivered by expert lecturers, including subject matter specialists, former and current practitioners, and research and teaching focused academics.
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About Our Study Manuals
About Our Course
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This course comprises fifteen short modules for both Functioning Legal Knowledge 1 (FLK1) and Functioning Legal Knowledge 2 (FLK2).
Functioning Legal Knowledge 1 (FLK1)
Professional Practice
- Business
- Law and Practice
- Dispute
- Resolution
- Legal Services
Academic Law
- Contract
- Tort
- Constitutional and Administrative Law and EU Law
- Legal System of England and Wales
Functioning Legal Knowledge 2 (FLK2)
Professional Practice
- Criminal Practice
- Property Practice
- Wills and the Administration of Estates
- Solicitors Accounts
Academic Law
- Criminal Law
- Land Law
- Trusts
You will typically study two units per week and each unit will take approximately 5 hours to complete.
Students studying this course will receive full access to our ULaw SQE Revision App.
The app is designed to help prepare and embed your Functioning Legal Knowledge (FLK), ready to take on the SQE1 assessments.
Part-time Online
September 2024:
Start date: Induction w/c 30 September 2024. Teaching commences w/c 30 September 2024.
End date: 1 August 2025.
SQE Exam Date: July 2025
*Please note that for each intake the eStore closes at 17:00 on the Wednesday before start date*
Online campus: £4,500 (HK$44,032.50 which includes a 5% discount specifically for students booking on the HK eStore)
The course fee does not include the SQE1 assessment fee of £1,622 (HKD$16,220.00)
You can pay with one upfront payment or with six monthly instalments (part-time courses only).
Study manuals: eBooks are included in the course fee, and you’ll receive a 50% discount if you’d like to purchase print versions.
Offers and discounts
- Pass first time or study for free. We’re so confident in our SQE courses that, if you don’t pass SQE1, you can re-take our SQE1 Exam Preparation Course for free*.
- SQE Bundle Offer: 50% off printed SQE Study Manuals when purchased together with an SQE Course (eBooks are included in the course fee) - discount applied at checkout.
- There is an additional £250 (HKD$2,500.00) Alumni loyalty scheme discount for ULaw graduates.
* The SRA allows up to three attempts at the SQE1 assessments. Free SQE1 Exam Preparation Course re-take applies to students who have attended ULaw's SQE1 Preparation for Legal Professionals and SQE1 Exam Preparation Course and received notification from the SRA that they have failed SQE1.
See Terms and Conditions for full details
Our SQE1 Exam Preparation Course is a short, intensive revision course, which will ensure you’re confident and prepared for the SQE1 assessments.
*Please note - Instalment payments are only available for students using our £GBP eStore.
There are no formal ULaw exams. There are mock SQE1 assessments throughout the course, to track your progress and help you prepare for the requirements of the real assessments.
This course does not lead to an academic award. However, students who successfully pass the SQE1 assessments will accumulate 60 credits, which can be applied towards an award under the University’s Recognition of External Assessments Policy.
You will sit your SQE assessments at Pearson VUE test centres in the UK and internationally. For details on how to book, pay and receive your results for your SQE assessments, as well as request any reasonable adjustments, please visit the SRA website.
There are two multiple choice assessments over two days – one for FLK1 and one for FLK2.
- FLK1 covers: Business Law and Practice; Dispute Resolution; Contract; Tort; Legal System of England and Wales; Constitutional and Administrative Law; and Legal Services
- FLK2 covers: Property Practice; Wills and the Administration of Estates; Solicitors Accounts; Land Law; Trusts; Criminal Law; and Criminal Practice
Each assessment contains 180 single best answer questions. On each day the assessment is likely to take five hours, with a break in the middle
This course is available for Online study only.
Part-time: Online
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Reach out to our team of Programme Consultants, whose role it is to guide you through your journey at ULaw.
If you’re considering studying with us or would like advice on your course of interest, contact us by:
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Emailing: study@law.ac.uk
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