GDL法学研究生文凭

学生来自世界各地的领先机构和一系列本科学科，包括历史，经济学，英语以及政策，哲学和经济学。学生通常会在到达时就知道自己想成为大律师还是从事律师工作，但是有些学生使用该程序来做出决定。我们GDL学生中有很大一部分继续成为大律师。该计划的独特之处在于它向学生介绍了法律道德以及涵盖了核心内容。鼓励学生思考自己执业的原因，以及在实践中如何获得价值。该课程的设计也易于访问和以学生为中心，在城市法学院，我们欢迎学生提出问题，并提供大量的一对一支持。
The Graduate Diploma in Law (GDL) is a rigorous academic programme which prepares non-law graduates for legal practice in one year. Gain essential knowledge of foundational legal subjects and develop critical analysis and research skills. Renowned for its academic excellence since 1977, this course equips you to excel in legal careers and adapt to evolving professional standards and technologies.<br>Benefits of this course<br>You will learn how to directly read case law and build skills in legal analysis, oral argument and writing.We cover the seven core foundation subjects that are required as part of the academic stage of training as a barrister in England and Wales and successful completion of the programme will qualify you for entry to the vocational stage of training.The course will also provide excellent training for non-law graduates planning to qualify as a solicitor (although it is not designed on its own to prepare you for the Solicitors’ Qualifying Examination).Our programme is designed to be accessible and build on the academic skills you gained from your first degree regardless of the discipline to provide a seamless transition into law. We offer significant careers support, and many opportunities to network and to gain the practical experience to support your first steps into the legal profession.<br>Who is this course for<br>This programme is designed for non-law graduates or law graduates from outside the UK, who are focused on developing a professional legal career in the UK, either as a barrister or solicitor.It will provide you with the necessary academic legal training to prepare you for undertaking further vocational training to enter either of these professions.<br>Career:<br>For aspiring barristers: If you are an aspiring barrister, by completing the GDL you will have completed the academic stage of training required to qualify as a barrister in England and Wales and will be ready to progress to the vocational stage of training by taking a course such as our Bar Vocational Studies (BVS) programme.For aspiring solicitors: If you choose a pursue a career as a solicitor, by completing the GDL you will have covered all the areas of functional legal knowledge that are taught on an undergraduate law degree and will be well on the way toward preparing for the Solicitors Qualifying Examination 1.You can, at this stage, complete your preparation for SQE 1 &amp; 2 by joining a dedicated preparation course such as our Solicitors’ Practice Programme (SPP).