FAQs - Law School Jr.

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Q. Can I do A-level Law at the same time?

A. Yes. Law School Jr. has a more vocational and skills-based curriculum than A-level, and if you are doing A-level law, then you will benefit from doing Law School Jr. as well.

Q. Do I have to do A-level?

A. No. Some of the topics covered in Law School Jr. are also covered by most A-level syllabuses (Theft, Simple Contract, Negligence), but in a different way. If you plan to read law at university, contact the university or ask your school or college for advice on your choice of A-levels.

Q. Do I get UCAS points from Law School Jr?

A. No. Law School junior is a training course, rather than a qualification. However, it’s important to include LSJr in your UCAS personal statement so university admissions tutor’s know you’ve done it.

Q. Law School Jr. isn't running at my school, how can I do it?

A. Ask your head of sixth form to contact us about providing Law School Jr. at your school. It may help to identify any other students who are interested before asking. Alternatively, you may be allowed to attend at a nearby school.

Q. Do I have to attend all the seminars?

A. Yes. It’s important to attend all sessions because the programme is very intense. Also, there are many sessions where your colleagues will be relying on you. If you unavoidably miss a session, through illness, for instance, you may be able to make up most of the work you missed through private study.

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