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PostgraduatePostgraduate Certificate

Law

Birkbeck, University of London
London, England
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1 yearDuration
£7,660Per Year (Intl)
£4,370Home Fee
N/AContinuation Rate

Course Overview

Offered by Birkbeck, University of London, the PgCert Law provides a comprehensive postgraduate education in law. Based in London, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 1-year part-time structure. The Postgraduate Certificate in Law gives you the chance to study specialist law modules at a postgraduate level in the heart of London, without having to commit to studying for a full LLM. Why choose this course? - This flexible course offers you a rich choice of specialist modules on many in-depth and fascinating areas of law. - Modules are taught by expert researchers or practitioners, and most can be studied as HyFlex - either online or on campus. International tuition fees are £7,660 per year, home/UK fees are £4,370 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 92% student satisfaction rating, a median graduate salary of £22,500 within three years, and 80% of graduates in employment or further study.

What You'll Learn

Legal Concepts and Principles
Contemporary Human Rights Law
Environmental Law and Policy
Technology Regulation and AI Law
Commercial and Corporate Law
Law and the Humanities
Comparative Legal Systems
Research Methods in Legal Studies
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

Postgraduate RequirementEntry Requirements Entry Requirements Entry Requirements Entry Requirements Normally, a second-class honours degree (2:2) or above, or an international equivalent. We welcome applicants without traditional entry qualifications as we base decisions on our own

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic6.56666

L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£7,660

per year

Total Course Cost (1 years)£7,660

Home Student Fee

£4,370

regulated fee

Scholarships available for eligible students

Fees shown are for current entry. Fees may increase annually in line with inflation.

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Graduate Outcomes

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💼 Employment Breakdown

65%Working
15%Studying
5%Work & Study
80%Professional Jobs
Official Data

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About Birkbeck, University of London

Birkbeck, University of London offers Law as part of its comprehensive programme offerings.

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