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Kick-start your legal career with a day of expert sessions designed for first-year law students. Learn how to navigate the path to qualification, understand the law firm landscape, and start building the skills firms look for.
- Wed, 18 Mar
- 13:00-18:00 GMT
- First Year Law Fair
SQE
The Solicitors Qualifying Exam (SQE) is a new postgraduate law course that was introduced by the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA). It ultimately replaces the LPC and GDL courses, and will be a “super-exam” for graduates seeking to qualify as solicitors. There are a few things to be aware of when it comes to the SQE - have a read of our advice about it in this section and browse the SQE preparation courses on offer below.
SQE articles
- A Comprehensive Look at the SQE2 & Exclusive Access to Top Resources
- A Step by Step Guide to Documenting Your Qualifying Work Experience for the SQE
- Are SQE preparation courses necessary?
- Can I resit SQE1?
- Can you do the SQE online?
- Can you do the SQE part-time?
- Can you do the SQE while working?
- Can you fail the SQE?
- Can you get funding for the SQE?
- Choosing the Best SQE Training Provider for You
- Demonstrating Your Qualifying Work Experience for the SQE
- Do I need to do a training contract before I sit SQE2?
- Do I need to have done SQE1 before starting Qualifying Work Experience?
- Do you need a training contract for the SQE?
- Does a job as a legal assistant count as qualifying work experience?
- Does a training contract count as QWE?
- Does paralegal work count as QWE?
- Does pro bono work count as SQE Qualifying Work Experience?
- How can I fund the SQE?
- How difficult is the SQE exam?
- How do I book a QLTS exam?
- How do I qualify for the QLTS?
- How do you pay for the SQE?
- How do you qualify under SQE?
- How hard is SQE?
- How long do SQE prep courses take?
- How long is the SQE1 exam?
- How long is the SQE2 exam?
- How long will it take the SRA to assess my character and suitability?
- How many times can you sit the SQE?
- How much does it cost to take the QLTS?
- How much does SQE1 cost?
- How much will SQE2 cost?
- How much will the SQE cost?
- How to Outsmart Your Peers on the SQE or LPC Debate
- How to prepare for SQE1
- How to prepare for SQE2
- How to Successfully Prepare for the SQE Assessments
- How will the SQE affect me?
- How will the SQE be different from the GDL and LPC?
- Is QWE the same as a training contract?
- Is the SQE a Master’s?
- Is the SQE an online course?
- Is the SQE available in Welsh?
- Is the SQE cheaper than the LPC?
- Is the SQE included in a solicitor apprenticeship?
- LPC or Solicitors Qualifying Exam? The Million-Dollar Question Answered
- Pathways to the SQE
- Preparing for the SQE: Understanding Qualifying Work Experience
- Qualifying work experience: what you need to know for the SQE
- Should I self-study the SQE?
- Should I sit the LPC, or wait for the SQE?
- SQE Exam Preparation: A Comprehensive Guide & Test Series Access
- SQE Exam Preparation: A Guide to Organising Your Qualifying Work Experience
- SQE Exam Preparation: A Guide to Qualifying Work Experience
- SQE or LPC? A Comprehensive Breakdown
- SQE: a breakdown
- SQE: The Need-to-Know Information for Apprentice Solicitors
- SQE: What are the QWE options?
- SQE: What does it mean for international students?
- The Real Reason Why the SQE Exam is So Tough!
- The SQE: what we know so far
- The SQE1 vs SQE2: Detailed Comparison & Career Guidance
- The Ultimate Guide to Qualifying Work Experience for the SQE
- What are the 'character and suitability' requirements needed for solicitors?
- What are the entry requirements for SQE prep courses?
- What are the SRA competencies?
- What are the SRA rules on character and suitability assessments?
- What counts as qualifying work experience for the SQE?
- What counts as qualifying work experience for the SQE?
- What format is the SQE1 exam?
- What format is the SQE2 exam?
- What has the SRA said about the SQE?
- What is SQE1?
- What is SQE2?
- What is the best SQE preparation course?
- What is the pass rate for the SQE?
- What is the SQE?
- What will SQE1 assess?
- What will SQE2 assess?
- When can I sit SQE1?
- When can I sit SQE2?
- When Can You Book SQE1?
- When will my character and suitability be assessed for the SQE?
- When will the SQE be brought into play?
- Why was the SQE introduced?
- Why You Shouldn't Ignore the SQE1 Exam
- Will law firms pay for SQE?
- Work-based learning and the SQE