Program Overview

Solicitors Qualifying Examination (SQE) Short Course - 1 & 2

The SQE Short Course provides integrated preparation for both Solicitors Qualifying Examination (SQE) 1 and 2, giving aspiring solicitors the knowledge and skills needed to progress towards qualification in England and Wales.

Course Overview

The course will enable students to develop strong legal reasoning and practical problem-solving abilities as well as providing professional preparation, training, and coaching for the SQE 1 and 2.

Course Objectives

The SQE Short Course will enable students to:

• Build a solid knowledge and understanding of the core legal principles assessed in SQE 1.
• Develop the practical legal skills needed for SQE 2.
• Strengthen their professional judgement and ethical awareness.
• Prepare to become a registered solicitor in England and Wales.

Target Audience

The SQE Short Course is designed for graduates and career changers who intend to qualify as solicitors under the SQE route and want structured preparation. It is suitable for those with a legal degree or non-legal degree who have completed a conversion course, as well as professionals seeking a practical pathway into legal practice.

Course Coverage

The course provides a structured overview of the legal knowledge and professional skills assessed in SQE 1 and SQE 2.

Qualifications

Whatever the student's background or preferred way of learning, the SQE Short Course is designed to support them. Developed by an experienced team, the course provides targeted materials, practical tools, and expert guidance to help both law and non-law graduates prepare for the SQE exams and take the next steps towards qualifying as a solicitor.

Course Details

• The course fee covers tuition, study materials, and access to learning resources only.
• The SQE assessments are administered by the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA). It is the responsibility of each student to register for the exams directly with the SRA and to pay the relevant exam fees.
• The course will be held at the University Luton campus.
• Students will attend sessions with the trainer in person, providing the full classroom experience.

Upcoming Courses

• February intake: SQE 1 and SQE 2 preparation will commence on 16 February 2026.
• August intake: SQE 1 preparation will commence on 24 August 2026, and SQE 2 preparation will commence on 17 August 2026.

Pricing

• SQE 1: £3500
• SQE 2: £3950

Location

The University Luton campus.