Program Overview

The Legal Practice Course (LPC) at the University of Sunderland is a postgraduate qualification required for aspiring solicitors in England and Wales. This one-year program covers core legal knowledge and skills, preparing students for the Solicitors Qualifying Examination (SQE). With a focus on practical experience, the LPC includes a 12-week placement and a research project. Graduates have a wide range of career opportunities in the legal profession, including as solicitors, barristers, and legal executives.