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Private Bar Association Training Institute

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Why BPP University?

BPP University is a sector-focused university in the United Kingdom, renowned for its professional and applied education, particularly in law, business, accounting, finance, healthcare, and technology. By tailoring its curriculum to industry needs in collaboration with field experts, BPP aims to provide students with not only theoretical knowledge but also practical skills that will directly impact the working world. With campuses in London, Manchester, Birmingham, and Leeds, the university serves as a direct gateway to the business world.

A key feature of BPP University is that the vast majority of courses are geared towards professional careers, and most of the faculty are actively working professionals in their respective fields.

BPP University combines modern and historical architecture.
BPP University's modern building looks impressive with the cloudy sky reflected in it.

BPP University Rankings

BPP University stands out among professional training institutions in the UK, offering high success rates in its programs in law, accounting, finance, and healthcare. It is particularly known for its Solicitors Qualifying Examination (SQE) preparation courses and programs that prepare students for international certifications such as ACCA and CIMA.

BPP University Campus Information

BPP University has campuses in cities such as London, Manchester, Birmingham, Bristol, Cambridge, and Leeds. Each campus is located in easily accessible locations close to the city centers. The universities are equipped with libraries, study areas, computer labs, and student support units. They offer flexible learning opportunities with both online and in-person course options.

Modern design and reading area appearance inside BPP University.
A moment of social interaction in BPP University's modern student lounge.
BPP University Faculty of Law modern reception area and student services

BPP University Famous Alumni

BPP University graduates primarily pursue careers in law, finance, accounting, and healthcare. Many lawyers, consultants, and partners, particularly those working in major law firms in the UK, are BPP alumni. Notable graduates include lawyer Shaun Wallace, known for the television game show “The Chase,” broadcaster Zoe Ball, who also studied law, and Cherie Blair (QC), who completed her bar training at BPP. Graduates are employed by law firms such as Magic Circle and global companies like Deloitte, EY, PwC, and KPMG.

A speaker's facial expression and attentive posture at the BPP University event.
BPP University

Cherie Blair

Cherie, Lady Blair, professionally known as Cherie Booth, is a British lawyer and author. She is the wife of former United Kingdom Prime Minister Tony Blair.

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BPP University

Zoé Ball

Zoe Louise Ball is a British broadcaster and presenter. She was the first female presenter of the Radio 1 and Radio 2 morning programmes for the BBC and was confirmed in 2024 as the second highest-paid BBC presenter after Gary Lineker.

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A smiling man stands out against a natural background at BPP University.
BPP University

Shaun Wallace

Shaun Anthony Linford Wallace is a British lawyer, lecturer, and television personality. He is one of the six "chasers" on the ITV quiz show The Chase. Wallace is a part-time lecturer and visits schools, colleges, and other institutions to educate students about various aspects of law.

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BPP University Admission and Application Requirements

In the UK, undergraduate programs last 3 years, while postgraduate programs last 1 year. Students on student visas are allowed to work 20 hours per week.

Diploma

Turkish High School Diploma. If available, International Baccalaureate (IB) or A-Level Diploma (if not, please contact EDUKAS consultants).

English

English Proficiency Certificate (Required: A sufficient score on internationally recognized IELTS UKVI or TOEFL exams) – Minimum IELTS 6.0 for undergraduate studies; minimum IELTS 6.5 for postgraduate studies.

Passport

You will not need a passport during the application process, but you must have a valid passport for at least 6 months prior to the start of the visa process.

transcript

Transcript (Transcripts must be in English; the EDUKAS team offers a free translation service)

Cv

The document should contain answers to the questions that EDUKAS consultants will ask you and should be prepared in a sample format.

Letter of Intent & Letter of Reference

The letter of intent should answer the questions posed by EDUKAS consultants and should be prepared according to the sample format. A letter of reference, a document from your professors or employer regarding your academic or professional background, is required during the application process.

University of Nottingham Term Start Dates and Program Durations

BPP University Foundation Programs

The university's own "School of Foundation These programs are offered by "English Language Studies (SOFEL)". Typically lasting 6 to 9 months, these programs are designed to prepare students for undergraduate studies.

Undergraduate Programs

The program lasts a total of 6 semesters, 2 semesters per year. Undergraduate programs begin in September.

Graduate Programs

The program lasts one academic year and consists of two semesters. Master's programs begin in September.

Pre-Masters Programmes

These programs, offered to prepare students for graduate studies in fields such as business, law, and finance, typically last one or two semesters.

BPP University's Foundation and Pre-Master programs are provided directly by BPP University itself. This means that these programs are offered by the university's own "School of Foundation and English Language Studies (SOFEL)," and not through any third-party educational institution.

Pre-Sessional English Courses

These courses, offered to students with insufficient English proficiency, typically last 6-12 weeks and aim to equip students with academic English skills.

Programme Type
Entry IELTS Score
Süre
Salary (2024/25)
General English
A2 - B1
Weekly
£360/week
Academic English
4.5-6.5
10-40 weeks
£ 4,500 - £ 16,800
Pre-Sessional English
0.5 less than IELTS
6-12 weeks
£ 2,160 - £ 4,320
International Foundation Certificate (IFC)
5.5 (Ext. IFC: 5.0)
6 – 9 months
£ 12,500 - £ 13,500
International Pre-Masters Diploma
5.5-6.0
6 – 9 months
£ 12,500 - £ 13,500

BPP University Scholarships

International Postgraduate Bursary

Education Level: Master's Degree

A £1000 scholarship opportunity designed for students demonstrating outstanding academic achievement.

BPP University's modern inner courtyard, with green spaces and relaxation areas.
BPP University's lounge area offers a relaxation space for students with its modern design.
BPP University's student accommodation center presents a modern architectural design.

BPP University Living Expenses

Living costs at BPP University vary depending on the city where you study. In London, the average monthly cost of living is around £1,250–£2,050, while in cities like Manchester, Birmingham, and Leeds, this figure ranges from £870–£1,500. These costs include accommodation, food, transportation, communication, stationery, and personal expenses. BPP University does not operate student residences directly; however, it offers strong accommodation options around campus.

Expenditure Type
Monthly Cost - London (£)
Manchester / Birmingham / Leeds (£)
Accommodation (dormitory/room)
800-1,300
500 – 900 / month
Eating and drinking
200-300
180 – 250 / month
Transportation
100-150
60 – 100 / month
Telephone & Internet
30 – 50 / month
30 – 50 / month
Stationery / Books / Supplies
20 – 50 / month
20 – 50 / month
Social/Personal Expenses
100 – 200 / month
80 – 150 / month
Total Estimated Cost
1,250 – 2,050 / month
870 – 1,500 / month

BPP University Student Visa

To study in the United Kingdom, you need to apply for a Student Visa. EDUKAS is here to support you throughout the entire application process.

CAS Letter

Universities send acceptance letters called CAS (Course of Availability) to students for use in the visa application process. You can request your CAS letter from the school through your EDUKAS consultant.

Bank account statement

The school and accommodation fees must be deposited in your current account or your sponsor's current account at your bank for 28 consecutive days prior to your visa interview appointment. (Accommodation costs in London are £12,006, and outside London £9,207, as determined by the visa department.) You can find out the exact amount from your consultant when it's time for the visa process.

Passport

You will need a passport that is valid for at least 6 months.

Identity register copy

If your mother or father will be financially sponsoring you for your education, you can easily obtain a certified copy of your birth certificate through the e-government system to prove their relationship.

Diploma & Transcript

The most up-to-date versions of these documents, as stated in your CAS document, are uploaded electronically during the visa application process.

Consent form for students under 18 years of age

Students under the age of 18 who are about to begin their education in England can obtain this document, confirming their parental permission, with the assistance of a notary.

Sponsorship Letter

If the student's education and living expenses are covered by the parents, a petition proving this must be provided, or if the student receives a scholarship from an institution (such as YLSY), a document from the institution proving this must be obtained.

Edukas is with you.

The translation of required documents and completion of forms for the visa application will be done with the assistance of your EDUKAS consultant.
Your advisor will inform you if any additional documents are required for your visa application.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

BPP University's main campuses are located particularly in London's Camden, Holborn, Kings Cross, Shepherd's Bush, Portsoken, and Waterloo areas. These areas are vibrant in terms of social life, culture, restaurants, cafes, shopping, and ease of transportation.

Undergraduate applications are made through UCAS, while postgraduate applications are made through the university's own portal. Undergraduate applications require a high school diploma. For postgraduate applications, a UK 2:2 or 2:1 honours degree or international equivalent diploma score, transcript, personal statement, academic references, and CV are generally required. Some programs may also require a portfolio or work experience. Interviews are also part of the application process.

BPP Education Group has set a Net Zero target by 2050 with a separate Carbon Reduction Plan. Emissions are measured and reported according to areas of activity. In libraries and centers, the 'BPP Library Green Learning' program supports sustainable practices through donations of recyclable equipment and digital courses.

BPP Students' Association comprises approximately 32 social clubs and 5 sports clubs. Students can participate in a variety of social, academic, and professional activities. Additionally, the student-initiated Sustainability Club organizes environmental awareness and sustainable campus events.

According to HESA Graduate Outcomes 2021–22 data, 95% to 98% of BPP graduates are employed in highly skilled positions 15 months after graduation; this figure is 100% for technology graduates. Furthermore, 98% are employed or in further training. For law graduates, pro bono clinical and SQE preparation programs are offered, along with placements supported by workplace experience. Placement opportunities are also offered as mandatory or additional options in many programs.

How long can you stay in the United Kingdom?

The length of your stay depends on the length of your study program. 

When can you travel to the United Kingdom?

– If your program lasts 6 months or less, about 1 week.

– If your program lasts longer than 6 months, up to 1 month.

You can enter the United Kingdom in advance.

Healthcare Surcharge in the United Kingdom

You will also need to pay a "Healthcare Fee" as part of your visa application. The amount you will pay depends on the duration of your visa.

Work Permit While Studying in the United Kingdom

– The UK government allows international students studying on a student visa to work. You can work while studying. 

– You are entitled to work part-time for 20 hours per week during your undergraduate or postgraduate studies, and full-time during holidays.

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