Graduate Diploma in Law / Common Professional Examination GDL/CPE  

Undergraduate, 1 year, Full-time

Northumbria University

2729 Graduate Diploma in Law / Common Professional Examination GDL/CPE

A UK Citizen or have permanent residency:

Academic Requirements:

Applications for this programme must be made through the Law Society Central Applications Board (CAB) at www.lawcabs.ac.uk

Applicants must hold an undergraduate degree in any subject from a UK or Republic of Ireland Higher Education Institution or a Certificate or Academic Standing from the Law Society or the Bar Council.

Applicants who have previously studied four or more of the foundation subjects may obtain an exemption from those subjects. If you are granted a certificate of exemption, the certificate must be shown to us at enrolment. Applications for exemption should be made to the Solicitors Regulation Authority or the Bar Standards Board. Please note that students with exemptions who pass the outstanding subjects will pass the programme, but will not generally be awarded the Diploma.

GCSE Requirements:

Applicants will need Maths and English Language at minimum grade 4/C, or an equivalent.

Form outside UK Students:

Academic Requirements:

Higher Secondary Certificate	3 year Polytechnic Diploma	2 or 3 year Bachelor Degree
CGPA 4.8/5 or 78%	65%	CGPA 3.0/4 or 60%

https://www.northumbria.ac.uk/international/northumbria-and-your-country/asia/bangladesh/

English Language Requirements:

International applicants should have a minimum overall IELTS (Academic) score of 6.0 with 5.5 in each component (or an approved equivalent*).

https://www.northumbria.ac.uk/study-at-northumbria/courses/graduate-diploma-in-law-common-professional-examination-gdlcpe-ft-dtfcpe6/#entry-next-year

Academic Requirements:

* Standard XII/Class XII from CBSE, CISC : 65% and above

https://www.northumbria.ac.uk/international/northumbria-and-your-country/asia/india/

English Language Requirements:

International applicants should have a minimum overall IELTS (Academic) score of 6.0 with 5.5 in each component (or an approved equivalent*).

https://www.northumbria.ac.uk/study-at-northumbria/courses/graduate-diploma-in-law-common-professional-examination-gdlcpe-ft-dtfcpe6/#entry-next-year

Academic Requirements:

Senior High School Certificate	Bachelor Degree (if studied for between 2 and 3 years)
75%	55% / 2.5 / CB

https://www.northumbria.ac.uk/international/northumbria-and-your-country/asia/pakistan/

English Language Requirements:

International applicants should have a minimum overall IELTS (Academic) score of 6.0 with 5.5 in each component (or an approved equivalent*).

https://www.northumbria.ac.uk/study-at-northumbria/courses/graduate-diploma-in-law-common-professional-examination-gdlcpe-ft-dtfcpe6/#entry-next-year

Academic Requirements:

1st Year Undergraduate	Advanced Undergraduate
A levels taken in Nepal	Bachelor Degree 3 years study (Nepalese classification) (entry to 2nd year)
As per course A Level Requirements	65%

https://www.northumbria.ac.uk/international/northumbria-and-your-country/asia/nepal/

English Language Requirements:

International applicants should have a minimum overall IELTS (Academic) score of 6.0 with 5.5 in each component (or an approved equivalent*).

https://www.northumbria.ac.uk/study-at-northumbria/courses/graduate-diploma-in-law-common-professional-examination-gdlcpe-ft-dtfcpe6/#entry-next-year

Academic Requirements:

For entry onto a Bachelor degree BA/BSc

* Matura / Reifeprüfung with an average grade of 2.4 (befriedigend/satisfactory)

https://www.northumbria.ac.uk/international/northumbria-and-your-country/europe/albania

English Language Requirements:

International applicants should have a minimum overall IELTS (Academic) score of 6.0 with 5.5 in each component (or an approved equivalent*).

https://www.northumbria.ac.uk/study-at-northumbria/courses/graduate-diploma-in-law-common-professional-examination-gdlcpe-ft-dtfcpe6/#entry-next-year

Academic Requirements:

National Diploma	Part-completion of a Bachelor degree	A recognised Nigerian Foundation Programme
Lower credit or CGPA 2.5/4.0	Lower second class or CGPA 2.4/5.0	Average B grades

https://www.northumbria.ac.uk/international/northumbria-and-your-country/africa/nigeria/

English Language Requirements:

International applicants should have a minimum overall IELTS (Academic) score of 6.0 with 5.5 in each component (or an approved equivalent*).

https://www.northumbria.ac.uk/study-at-northumbria/courses/graduate-diploma-in-law-common-professional-examination-gdlcpe-ft-dtfcpe6/#entry-next-year

Academic Requirements:

Kenyan Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) : Grade A-C

https://www.northumbria.ac.uk/international/northumbria-and-your-country/africa/ghana/

English Language Requirements:

International applicants should have a minimum overall IELTS (Academic) score of 6.0 with 5.5 in each component (or an approved equivalent*).

https://www.northumbria.ac.uk/study-at-northumbria/courses/graduate-diploma-in-law-common-professional-examination-gdlcpe-ft-dtfcpe6/#entry-next-year