How long is the LPC course?

Studying an LPC full-time generally takes ten months, including two teaching terms. If you opt to study part-time, the course will take two years. The big national providers – BPP University and the University of Law – have the option of an accelerated LPC for candidates sponsored by certain law firms.

Is LPC funded by student finance?

Unfortunately for aspiring solicitors, the LPC is not considered a masters, so is not eligible to be funded by a postgraduate loan. However, BPP Law University has an LLM Master of Laws which incorporates the LPC, meaning that you could be eligible for a loan of up to £10,906 studying with them.

How much is the LPC in the UK?

Full-time fees for the LPC range from £9,000 to over £17,000, depending on the type of course you choose and where you decide to study.

How many credits is LLM LPC?

180 credits
The LLM (180 credits) The Dissertation module requires further research and analysis leading to the completion of a 7,500-10,000 word dissertation on an approved topic related to professional legal practice.

Who is eligible for LPC?

Counselor (LPC) Master‟s degree or higher in counseling or a related professional field from a regionally or nationally accredited institution of higher education approved by the board, with at least 60 graduate semester hours in counseling.

Is LPC difficult?

The LPC is a heavy course – the material itself is not necessarily difficult, but the quantity can prove daunting at times. The course is structured with lectures and the material is then thoroughly discussed in small seminar groups.

What is the LPC pass rate?

LPC pass rates for the academic year to 2019 ranged from 100% to 23% across 25 postgraduate law schools, whose names are anonymised. Four providers scored pass rates higher than 90%, while three fell below the 50% mark.

How expensive is the LPC?

ULaw, slashing the cost of the vocational course at its London branch by 8%, will now charge students £17,500….It will cost you over £500 more to do the LPC this year than it would have done last year.

Law School	BPP (London)	BPP (Cambridge)
2016/17 Fees	£15,240	£11,970
2017/18 Fees	£15,740	£12,370
% difference	3.3%	3.3%

Is the LPC compulsory?

The Legal Practice Course (LPC) is the penultimate phase of preparation for a career as a solicitor in England and Wales. This mandatory course for those who wish to become solicitors is taken after completion of an LLB degree or the Graduate Diploma in Law (GDL).

What is LPC salary?

Licensed Professional Counselor Salary

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay
Top Earners	$104,000	$8,666
75th Percentile	$75,500	$6,291
Average	$70,077	$5,839
25th Percentile	$49,000	$4,083

Should I do LPC without training?

Taking the Legal Practice Course (LPC) without already having secured a training contract is a risk that many candidates take every year. If you can see a weakness in your CV, it should be possible to strengthen it while you study the LPC so that you have improved by the time you next apply for a training contract.

Is LPC worth doing?

All in all, the LPC is an essential step on the way to becoming a solicitor. If you manage to secure your training contract, the LPC will have been worth more than its weight in tuition fees and long study nights.

How much does it cost to go to MMU?

Means-tested grant of £5,885, which is available to eligible students with a household income of up to £18,370 per year. Where the household income is greater than £18,370, the amount of means-tested grant available will reduce incrementally

How many credits do you need for the LPC course?

The course consists of 180 credits For the LPC element, you’ll study a comprehensive selection of compulsory (core) units, designed around the key areas set out by the SRA. From there, we have a range of professionally relevant elective (option) units you can study.

Do you get discount at Manchester Metropolitan University?

With the exception of Manchester Metropolitan University merit awards, Manchester Metropolitan University alumni will only be eligible for one Manchester Metropolitan University award, discount, scholarship or initial discounted tuition fee. The award with the greater discount will be awarded.

Can you do LLM in legal practice with LPC?

Our LLM in Legal Practice with LPC brings together the essential skills and knowledge to train as a solicitor, and masters-level legal research skills that can help you stand out in a competitive jobs market. The LPC element is designed to prepare you for life as a solicitor.

How long is the LPC course? Studying an LPC full-time generally takes ten months, including two teaching terms. If you opt to study part-time, the course will take two years. The big national providers – BPP University and the University of Law – have the option of an accelerated LPC for candidates sponsored by certain…