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Law and Practice

  • FdA
  • 2 Years
  • Full-time
  • 21 September 2026
  • Undergraduate
Bede Sixth Form College
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Course summary

Note: Due to the course delivery locations and visa restrictions, this course is NOT available to international students requiring a Student Visa.

Location: This is an award of Teesside University delivered in partnership with Bede Sixth Form College (campus code 4, call 01642 373250).

Course overview:
The FdA Law and Practice is an excellent foundation of practical skills necessary to embark on a career in law and legal services.
You learn how to deal with current legal issues in a practical setting across a wide variety of legal areas including, but not limited to, criminal law and litigation, dispute resolution, property and private client and human rights. On successful completion of the FdA you are eligible to enrol on the final year of the LLB (Hons) Law at Teesside University.

Course modules include legal institutions and systems, tortious rights and responsibilities, criminal law and litigation, contractual agreements and responsibilities and more. You gain practical legal experience on modules such as dispute resolution and conveyancing, and legal skills such as client care, legal research, mooting and debating. In your second year, optional modules include wills and probate, business and employment law and family law and practice, giving you an opportunity to focus on a specific area of interest.

Modules

Access course information through Teesside University’s website using the course page link provided (or visit www.tees.ac.uk).

Assessment method

Access assessment information through Teesside University’s website using the course page link provided (or visit www.tees.ac.uk).

Ways to study this course

Campuses

  • Bede Sixth Form College

Study options

  • FdA • Full-time • 2 Years

Start dates

  • 21 September 2026

Apply by
14 January

This is the equal consideration deadline. You can still apply after this date, but your application may not receive guaranteed consideration.

Application codes

Course code:
M105
Institution code:
T20
Campus name:
Bede Sixth Form College
Campus Code:
4
Points of Entry:
Year 1

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How to apply

Apply by
14 January

This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.

Application codes

Course code:
M105
Institution code:
T20
Campus name:
Bede Sixth Form College
Campus Code:
4

Points of entry

The following entry points are available for this course:

  • Year 1

International applicants

Due to the course delivery location and visa restrictions, we are not accepting applications from international students requiring a Student Visa.

Entry requirements

UCAS Tariff 40 - 48 points

From a level 3 qualification or equivalent, or from substantial experience of working or volunteering in the legal sector or other sector related to the course.

GCSE/National 4/National 5

In addition to level 3 qualifications, GCSEs in English language and maths at grade 4 (grade C) or equivalent are required.

Historical entry grades data

This section shows the range of grades that students who received offers were previously accepted on to this course with (learn more).

It is designed to support your research but does not guarantee whether you will or won't get a place.

Admissions teams consider various factors, including interviews, subject requirements, and entrance tests. Check all course entry requirements for eligibility.

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Fees and funding

Tuition fees

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Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website.

Additional fee information

Details of 2026-27 fees, scholarships and awards are available from our course pages. Additional information is provided on fees and funding if you are from the UK or Ireland here: tees.ac.uk/fees. If you live in the Channel Islands or Isle of Man contact your education authority: gov.uk/student-finance.

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