How to Become a Lawyer

Explore the routes into becoming a lawyer, the skills that are valued in law, and the sector’s diversity, with this free online law course from The University of Law.

Duration

3 weeks

Weekly study

2 hours

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How it works

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Explore if a career in law is the right fit for you

Legal careers can be both financially and emotionally rewarding, allowing you to build a long-lasting career around helping people in need. However, the legal sector has also been accused of a lack of diversity and representation.

On this course, you’ll learn about the nature of the legal sector itself, and the different routes into law. You’ll identify the skills needed to succeed as a lawyer, and how you can upskill yourself accordingly.

You’ll come away understanding the structures available to support your journey to becoming a lawyer – regardless of your educational background.

What topics will you cover?

  • Studying law in England
  • The skills needed to work in law
  • The different careers in law

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