Law Postgraduate Diploma

Entry requirements

Here you'll find the entry requirements for this course. Please read them carefully as they are very important for your application.


Entry and admission

We welcome applications from those who possess a 2:2 degree or better in any discipline.

 

If you would like advice regarding Solicitors Regulation Authority requirements, please contact

If you would like advice regarding Bar entry requirements, please contact:

  • The Education and Training and Records Department
    General Council of the Bar
    289 High Holborn
    London WC1V 7HZ

Those holding a lower than 2:2 degree may still be considered for the programme, in which case they will be invited to attend a one-to-one interview to further assess their eligibility. If you are in any doubt as to your candidacy, you are welcome to contact the Course Administrator in the first instance for an informal discussion.

 

International students

Those holding a non-UK degree should write asking whether their qualifications are acceptable and whether they are eligible to undertake the course to:

The Assistant Policy Executive
The Law Society
Ipsley Court
Redditch
Worcestershire B98 0TD

 

International applicants

International students are also expected to meet requirements for English language – using the IELTS test or similar. For full details click here. Some students may require the support of attendance at the Kingston University Pre-Sessional English course.

 

Please note that application for the full-time programme must be made through the Central Application Board and not through Kingston Law School. For an application form, please contact:

The Central Application Board
PO Box 84
Guildford
Surrey GU3 1YX
Telephone: +44 (0)1483 451 080