Full Description
The ultimate guide to securing your place at university to study law.
Now in its 15th edition, Getting into Law is packed with detailed advice and up-to-date information to guide you through the decision-making process and help you prepare a strong university application.
This practical and comprehensive book will lead you through every step of the process, including:
What to consider when choosing the right course and university for you
Details of the different qualification routes and legal careers available
Support on how to prepare a winning UCAS application
Advice on gaining that all-important work experience
Information on what to expect at interview and tips on how to shine
First-hand case studies from current students and recent graduates
MPW Guides explain the complex procedures for getting into higher education. Written by acknowledged experts in a clear and concise format, they go beyond the official publications to give would-be students straightforward, practical advice on how to secure a place on a course of their choice.
Contents
Contents
Legal eagle: An introduction to the legal profession
Red tape: The UK's legal system
A law unto themselves: What do lawyers do?
Above board: How to qualify as a lawyer
Due process: Getting work experience
Conveyancing: Choosing your law degree
Fine print: The UCAS application and the LNAT
Burden of proof: Succeeding at interview
Letter of the law: Non-standard applications
Open-and-shut case: Results Day
Bail out: Fees and funding
All rights reserved: Further information
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