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Private Bar Association Training Institute

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The University of Law is one of the oldest and most prestigious legal education institutions in the United Kingdom. With roots dating back to 1876, the university stands out not only for its academic achievements but also for its emphasis on practical and career-oriented training. Its programs for law and business are structured to prepare students for real-world professional situations. Students learn in small classes with one-on-one tutoring and have the opportunity to put their theoretical knowledge into practice through pro bono programs that offer the chance to work on real cases.

The University of Law has established strong connections with many prominent law firms, 91 of which are among the top 100 in the UK. This makes it easier for students to access internships and job opportunities that will support their careers. Many of the university's alumni are leading lawyers, legal consultants, and business people; this extensive and influential alumni network ensures students have a strong network when they enter the professional world.

The university's 94% employment rate, above-average scores on the SQE1 exam, and 5-star institutional rating awarded by QS, attest to the quality of its education. Scholarship and support programs tailored to student needs make it possible for individuals from all backgrounds to receive a successful education.

With its innovative approach that translates theory into practice, strong industry collaborations, individual support system, and career-oriented structure, the University of Law is an ideal choice for students who want to make a difference in the legal or business world.

The University of Law front office offers a modern design and a warm atmosphere.

The University of Law (ULaw) is the largest provider of legal education in the United Kingdom, renowned for its quality of higher education and student experience. It ranked highly in the 2024 QS World University Rankings both institutionally and in the field of law. 5 stars on the This award has certified the quality of education worldwide. The QS 5-Star award represents outstanding achievement in areas such as teaching, employability, online learning, academic development, and inclusivity.

ULaw, in 2023 Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF) In the overall ranking based on the evaluation made by [the organization/institution]. Silver, student experience In the category of Gold The university has been awarded this prize. This result is an indicator of the university's student-centered, innovative, and high-quality education approach.

Furthermore, according to the results of the 2024 National Student Survey, ULaw is among the top in the United Kingdom. Top 10 universities in the field of education It has been among the top schools in the industry. This success is achieved through one-on-one interaction with students, a practice-based education model, and strong ties with the sector.

ULaw, collaborating with 91 major law firms in the legal sector, offers its graduates high employment rates, with 94% of its postgraduate students employed within 15 months of graduation in the 2021/22 academic year. The university's alumni network of over 100.000 provides opportunities to build strong international connections in the legal and business worlds.

The University of Law (ULaw) has a wide campus network, offering study opportunities in 17 campuses across the United Kingdom and international locations such as Hong Kong and Berlin. Students can study at campuses conveniently located near city centres and with good transportation links, such as London Bloomsbury and Moorgate, Birmingham, Manchester, and Nottingham. ULaw also offers its students CampuSwitch The program also offers students the opportunity to study in different cities by changing campuses during their education.

Each campus is equipped with modern classrooms, suitable spaces for individual and group study, strong library resources, and technological infrastructure. ULaw campuses provide students with internship, work experience, and networking opportunities through strong connections with surrounding law firms and the business world.

ULaw offers a balanced university life with a variety of clubs, societies, and student activities that support students' social and personal development. Campus Social Committees also support students in forming new communities based on their interests.

It also offers university students quality and safe accommodation options located close to campuses; and provides guidance to students in the housing search and settlement process through its dedicated online accommodation platform.

The modern cafeteria wall at the University of Law is adorned with calming messages.
The University of Law library offers study areas and modern furnishings.
A modern courtroom setting for law school lectures.

The University of Law (ULaw) is a well-established institution known for its strong alumni network and influential legal education. With over 100.000 graduates, it holds prominent positions in law, politics, media, and business.

Alumni in Law and Business:

  • Amber Melville-Brown – Partner, Withersworldwide
  • Caroline Kenny – Director and Legal Counsel, Meta (Facebook)
  • Liam Price – Legal Advisor, TikTok
  • James Libson – Partner, Mishcon de Reya
  • Emma Lilley – UK&I Legal Director, SD Worx

In the Field of Politics and Public Affairs:

  • Baroness Sayeeda Warsi – Member of the United Kingdom Parliament
  • Shami Chakrabarti – Shadow Attorney-General of England and Wales
  • Darren Jones MP – Deputy Minister of Treasury
  • Sadiq Khan – Mayor of London

In the Media and Creative Industries:

  • Amelia Wilson – Program Advocate, Channel 4
  • Rachel Wang – Co-Founder of Chocolate Films
  • Gabbi Richardson –Founder, Yachting Ventures

ULaw prepares its students for diverse careers, not just in law, leading them to success. With its academic staff possessing real-world experience and its hands-on teaching approach, ULaw enables its graduates to make a difference in their careers.

The University of Law

Darren Jones MP

Darren Paul Jones is a British politician who has served as Chief Secretary of the Treasury since July 2024, having previously served as Shadow Chief Secretary of the Treasury from September 2023 to July 2024. He is a member of the Labour Party and has been Member of Parliament for Bristol North West since 2017.

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Shami Chakrabarti

Sharmishta Chakrabarti, Baroness Chakrabarti, is a British politician, lawyer, and human rights activist. A member of the Labour Party, Chakrabarti served as a director of Liberty, a major advocacy group supporting civil liberties and human rights, from 2003 to 2016.

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Baroness Sayeeda Warsi

Sayeeda Hussain Warsi, Baroness Warsi, PC, is a British lawyer, politician, and Member of the House of Lords who served as co-leader of the Conservative Party from 2010 to 2012.

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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 Law Foundation Year Programs

Offered by the University of Law Foundation Year programs are designed for students who do not have sufficient academic or English language proficiency for direct entry into undergraduate studies. The program duration is typically one year, and upon successful completion, students are eligible to transfer to the first year of their chosen undergraduate program.

The Foundation Year helps you improve your English level, strengthen your academic skills, and prepare for university life. The program is available in law as well as in fields such as psychology, criminology, business, and computer science.

University of Law Foundation Programs
2024/2025
On campuses outside London
£16,700
London campus
£17,550

University of Law Undergraduate Programs

ULaw undergraduate programs last a total of 6 semesters, taught in 2 semesters per year. Programs begin every year in September.

Throughout the program, students both deepen their academic knowledge and acquire professional skills. Undergraduate educationIt is structured for those aiming for careers in law and related fields.

University of Law (ULaw) Graduate Programs

Master's programs at the University of Law typically last one academic year and consist of two semesters. Programs usually begin in September, although some programs may have a start date in January.

University of Law (ULaw) Pre-Sessional English Courses

ULaw Pre-Sessional English courses are designed to help you meet the English language requirements of the master's or undergraduate program you are applying to. These courses, which can last up to 7 weeks depending on your English level, help you improve your academic English skills and become better prepared for university studies.

Presessional English Courses
Starting date
2025/2026
Pre-Sessional English - 7 weeks
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£1,500
International Bursary


Education Level: Bachelor's and Postgraduate Taught/Master Programmess
Application Deadline: No separate application is required; automatic notification will be sent with the acceptance letter.

The University of Law offers scholarships that provide tuition fee reductions for academically successful international students. The scholarship amount is either an annual or total fee reduction, depending on the program the student is enrolled in.

  • Undergraduate Programs (e.g., Law, Computer Science, Business, Psychology, etc.)
    Annual scholarship reduction: £2.500
  • Graduate Programs (e.g., Law, Computer Science, Business, Psychology, etc.)
    Total scholarship discount: Varies between £1.000 and £4.000 depending on the program type.

The cost of living on and around the University of Law campuses varies depending on the type of accommodation and location. Rent for a shared apartment averages between £150 and £250 per week, excluding bills, and is the most popular type of accommodation among students. Single studio apartments cost around £200-£300 per week. When you add your living expenses (food, transportation, bills, etc.), you should have an average weekly budget of £245-£420.

The University of Law building stands out with its modern architecture.
Student group interaction during a guided tour at the University of Law.
At the University of Law, students actively work in their field of study.
Expenditure Type
Weekly Cost
Monthly Cost
Accommodation
£200 - £300 (London)
£150 - £250 (Outside London)
£1000 (average)
Transportation
£ 10 - £ 40
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Food, Grocery Expenses
£50
£200 (average)
Annual TV license (one-time only)
£169
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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.

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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.

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

– 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.

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.

– 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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