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PostgraduatePostgraduate Diploma

Bar Vocational Studies (BVS)

City St George's, University of London
London, England
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1 yearDuration
£21,620Per Year (Intl)
£21,620Home Fee
N/AContinuation Rate

Course Overview

The PgDip Bar Vocational Studies (BVS) at City St George's, University of London is a postgraduate programme designed for postgraduate students passionate about upholding justice and legal frameworks. Based in London, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 1-year full-time and part-time structure. Our Bar Vocational Studies (BVS) programmes allow you to be called to the Bar. Our full-time, part-time and two-part options offer you a choice a combination of learning methods and routes depending on your requirements and learning style. You can tailor the course to your interests with a wide range of elective modules, informed by research and taught by experts in the subject. A minimum ielts score of 6.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 77% student satisfaction rating, and a 81% continuation rate.

What You'll Learn

Advocacy and Persuasive Oral Communication
Evidence and Procedure
Professional Conduct and Ethics
Criminal Litigation and Practice
Civil Litigation and Practice
Legal Research and Writing Skills
Elective Specialism in Practice Areas
Pupillage Preparation and Practice Management
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

Postgraduate Requirement2:1

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic6.56666
PTE Academic73

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

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£21,620

per year

Total Course Cost (1 years)£21,620

Home Student Fee

£21,620

regulated fee

Scholarships available for eligible students

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

📊 OFFICIAL UK DATA

Graduate Outcomes

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💼 Employment Breakdown

85%Working
5%Work & Study
10%Seeking Work
65%Professional Jobs
Official Data

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About City St George's, University of London

City St George's, University of London offers Bar Vocational Studies (BVS) as part of its comprehensive programme offerings.

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