Postgraduate Diploma in Law (GDL)

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Course information

Designed to be as flexible as possible, this course and all assessments are delivered entirely online with no live classes for you to attend.

As part of this course, you will:

• Take your next step on your journey into the legal profession if you do not have a first degree in law
• Learn in our Virtual Learning Environment, supported by MS Teams activities
• Cover the key legal foundation subjects you’ll need on your journey to become a solicitor or barrister
• Be taught by experienced legal professionals and academic staff with a wealth of professional experience

Find out more about this course here

Apply through LawCAB for full-time course using the GDL/law conversion application form.

Applications for the part-time course should be made directly to Leeds Law School.

Course length

One year, full-time

Eligibility requirements

Degree 2:2 or equivalent 

Graduate Visa eligibility

No

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Qualification Level

Level 7 / 140 credits

Find out here what the different qualification levels mean.

How to apply

Log in to LawCAB

Create a GDL application form from your dashboard.

Select Leeds Law School from the list of institutions in the course choice section of your form and then select the course, location and start date you want to apply for.

Full details of the application process are available here.