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Level 4 Extended Diploma in Law

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Level 4 Extended Diploma in Law

Overview:
The Level 4 Extended Diploma in Law provides a solid foundation for students interested in pursuing a career in the legal field. This comprehensive course covers key legal concepts, principles, and procedures, equipping students with essential knowledge and practical skills. Through a combination of theoretical study and practical exercises, students gain a deep understanding of various areas of law, including contract law, criminal law, and constitutional law. This diploma program prepares students for entry-level roles in law firms, legal departments, government agencies, and other legal settings. With a focus on real-world applications, graduates are well-prepared to embark on a successful career in the legal industry.

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The Level 4 Extended Diploma in Law is a 120-credit Ofqual regulated qualification and is the equivalent level to the first year of a university degree. It has been designed for learners who wish to progress to university and, when taken in combination with the Level 5 Extended Diploma in Law, allows learners to progress onto an LLB top-up degree programme (the final year of university).

This qualifications is approved and regulated by government regulated body Ofqual (Office of Qualifications and Examinations Regulation) to ensure consistent course quality.
> OfQual Qualification Number: 603/4890/2

Equivalences
This qualifications at Level 4 represent practical knowledge, skills, capabilities and competences that are assessed in academic terms as being equivalent to Higher National Certificates (HNC) and Year 1 of a three-year UK Bachelor’s degree programme.

Qualification structure
The Level 4 Extended Diploma in Law consists of 4 mandatory units totalling 120 credits (30 credits each).

The Level 4 Extended Diploma in Law is a comprehensive program that offers a solid foundation in various areas of law. This course is designed for individuals interested in pursuing a career in the legal field or enhancing their legal knowledge. With a focus on practical skills and theoretical understanding, this diploma equips students with the essential tools to navigate the legal landscape effectively.

Through this program, students will gain expertise in key legal areas such as contract law, criminal law, constitutional law, and legal systems. They will develop critical skills in legal research, analysis, and communication, enabling them to excel in the legal profession.


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  • Course code: L4-EDL-ATHE
  • Credits: 120
  • Diploma
  • Undergraduate
Key facts
100% Online: Study online with the UK’s leading online course provider.
Global programme: Study anytime, anywhere using your laptop, phone or a tablet.
Study material: Comprehensive study material and e-library support available at no additional cost.
Payment plans: Interest free monthly, quarterly and half yearly payment plans available for all courses.
Duration
6 Months
9 Months
Assessment
The assessment is done via submission of assignment. There are no written exams.

Course Details

Mandatory Units
● Contract Law
● Criminal Law
● Legal Methods
● Public Law

Fee Structure

The fee for the programme is as follows

  • 6 Months - GBP £1399
  • 9 Months - GBP £1099

Entry Requirements

The Learners must possess:
● Relevant NQF/QCF/RQF Level 3 Award/Diploma or at the level of GCE/GCSE or equivalent qualification
or
● Work experience of 2 years or more in case you do not hold any formal qualification
and
Learner must be 18 years or older at the beginning of the course.

Payment plans

Please find below available fee payment plans:

6 Months - GBP £1399

  • Payment option (a): GBP £466 x 3 monthly instalments
  • Payment option (b): GBP £1329 x 1 instalment

9 Months - GBP £1099

  • Payment option (c): GBP £220 x 5 monthly instalments
  • Payment option (d): GBP £549 x 2 quarterly instalments
  • Payment option (e): GBP £1045 x 1 instalment

Accreditation

ATHE, UK - an Awarding body by the UK Government’s regulator - OfQual.