United Kingdom · Master's · Reviewed 2026-10-15

Professional Bar Training Course (BTC) Advocacy Fellowship

Rigorous barrister qualification focusing on courtroom advocacy, cross-examination techniques, conference skills, and civil/criminal litigation.

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Application checklist & requirements

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Academic degree / Prerequisites: Qualifying law degree (minimum 2:1) and membership of an Inn of Court
English language proficiency: IELTS 7.5 overall (minimum 7.5 in each component)
Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT): Not required
Thesis / Research statement: Legal advocacy essay and video assessment submission
Recommendation letters: Two academic or judicial references

How much will it cost? How much funding is available?

Financial support / stipend: Inns of Court scholarship awards support
Application fee: Free application
Tuition / joining costs: £17,200 total program fee

Dates and verification

Application deadline: February 28, 2027
Last source review: 2026-10-15

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Facts reflect official BPP University Birmingham documentation reviewed 2026-10-15. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.

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