The Level 5 Extended Diploma in Law is a 240 credit Ofqual regulated course designed to fast track students to an LLB top-up degree programme (the final year of university), which can either be completed at a UK university on campus or via distance learning.
The Level 4 Diploma in Law is a 120 credit qualification and is equivalent to the first year of a UK degree programme. It has been designed for learners who wish to progress to study a law degree, but may not have the traditional entry qualifications usually required.
The qualification introduces learners to a range of key areas within the legal profession, equipping them with the knowledge that they need to progress within their careers, onto a level 5 qualification (such as the QUALIFI Level5 Diploma in Law) and supports progression to LLB top-up programmes at UK Universities, as well a range of other degrees in law related subjects. Learners will complete 4 mandatory units worth 30 credits each to achieve the QUALIFI Level 4 Diploma in Law.
The Level 5 Diploma in Law is a 120 credit qualification and is equivalent to the second year of a UK degree programme. It has been designed for learners who wish to progress to study a law degree, but may not have the traditional entry qualifications usually required.
The qualification will equip learners with an in-depth knowledge and understanding in a number of key areas, allowing learners to progress within their careers or, alternatively, completion will support progression to LLB top-up programmes at UK Universities, as well a range of other degrees in law-related subjects. Learners will complete 4 mandatory units worth 30 credits each to achieve the Level 5 Diploma in Law.
LIBT Level 7 Diploma in Strategic Leadership and Management is accredited by the Chartered Management Institute (CMI), which means you can apply for Chartered Manager through Fast-track status on completion of your studies. The students will also receive a CMI Level 7 Certificate in Strategic Management and Leadership Practise.
Teaching methods
Online learning offers flexibility, allowing you to study at your own pace and convenience, whether at home or on the go, as long as you have internet access.Our courses are delivered via a Virtual Learning Environment (VLE), ensuring you have 24/7 access to study materials. These include:
Assessments
Assessment methods vary depending on the course, but most modules are evaluated through an assignment at the end of the module. These assignments may include written reports, reflective journals, live presentations, or other types of submissions depending on the course requirements.
We are committed to providing clear and timely feedback. You will always be aware of your current provisional grade through our transparent grading system, accessible at any time via the learning platform. Additionally, we offer a 7-day turnaround for marking and feedback. Regular support from both academic staff and the Student Support team is also available to help address any concerns throughout the assessment process.
Online learning experience
Your learning experience will be fully supported by high-quality materials and resources, all delivered through our advanced Virtual Learning Environment (VLE). You'll engage in a combination of directed and self-directed learning, as well as assessments, to build your knowledge and skills.
Directed learning includes tutor-led discussions, live seminars, interactive exercises, and multimedia content such as videos and lecturecasts. You’ll also have the opportunity to book appointments with tutors during their office hours.
Self-directed learning involves independent research, wider reading, and further exploration of the subject area to enhance your understanding.
In addition, you'll spend time preparing and completing assignments that contribute to your overall assessment. Typically, you should dedicate 15-20 hours per module, per week to stay on track.
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Entry to Level 5 Extended Diploma in Law
Assessment is through coursework.
Standard duration of the Level 5 Extended Diploma programme is 12 months. The student is required to submit 8 assignments to complete both Level 4 and 5.
Recognition of Prior Learning is the recognition of non-certified learning towards a full unit or a qualification. You are able to gain credits using your previous regulated or unregulated qualifications or work experience. You can submit your CV for an evaluation of the RPL eligibility here.
Recognition of Prior Learning is the recognition of non-certified learning towards a full unit or a qualification. You are able to gain credits using your previous regulated or unregulated qualifications or work experience. You can submit your CV and supporting documents for an evaluation.
The academic courses at the London Institute of Business & Technology are delivered using a "Blended Learning" format, which allows students to pursue their desired qualifications at their own pace. Our feature-rich Learning Management System provides easy access to Virtual Class recordings, textbooks, multimedia content, and other resources, as well as unlimited on-demand tutoring free of charge. Our tutors can be reached via email, phone, Google Meet, or any other preferred channel of your choice.
Credits and Total Qualification Time (TQT)
Each level is made up of 120 credits which equates to 1200 hours of TQT and includes 480 hours of GLH.
Total Qualification Time (TQT): is an estimate of the total amount of time that could reasonably be expected to be required for a learner to achieve and demonstrate the achievement of the level of attainment necessary for the award of a qualification. Examples of activities that can contribute to Total Qualification Time include: guided learning, independent and unsupervised research/learning, unsupervised compilation of a portfolio of work experience, unsupervisede-learning, unsupervised e-assessment, unsupervised coursework, watching a prerecorded podcast or webinar, unsupervised work based learning.
Guided Learning Hours (GLH): are defined as the time when a tutor is present to give specific guidance towards the learning aim being studied on a programme. This definition includes lectures, tutorials, and supervised study in, for example, open learning centres and learning workshops, live webinars, telephone tutorials or other forms of e-learning supervised by a tutor in real time. Guided learning includes any supervised assessment activity; this includes invigilated examination and observed assessment and observed work based practice.
Total Programme Fee
The programme fee of Level 5 Extended Diploma is £1600.
Instalment Plans
Total Programme Fee
£3,120
All Students
(2024-25)
The corporate discount is applicable only when the company covers the payment, and it must be paid in full upfront.
Our course fees are all-inclusive, covering all teaching materials and required reading, with no additional charges for assessments or resits.
All tuition fees shown are net of any applicable sales tax payable by you in your country of residence.
Total Programme Fee
The programme fee of Level 5 Extended Diploma is £1600.
Instalment Plans
You are eligible if you meet our stipulated entry requirements.
There is no interview process.
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Level 4 Modules
LAW42001 - Contract Law (30 credits)
Learners will gain an appreciation to the significance of contract law in commercial, consumer and social contexts.
LAW42002 - Criminal Law (30 credits)
Learners will explore the aims and nature of criminal law and its function as a protector of the State.
LAW42003 - Legal Methods (30 credits)
Learners will explore fundamental principles and components of the English Legal System, the judiciary and the civil and criminal process and will gain an appreciation of how the main principles underpin all substantive and procedural areas of law.
LAW42004 - Public Law (30 credits)
The unit will enable learners to identify the significance of the separation of power and the sovereignty of Parliament, as well as the importance of human rights norms.
Level 5 Modules
LAW52001 - Equity and Trusts (30 credits)
Learners will explore how equity interrelates with other legal topics and how equitable principles apply in domestic and commercial context.
LAW52002 - EU Law (30 credits)
This unit will equip learners with knowledge of the European Union legal system and the main substantive aspects of the European Union laws.
LAW52003 - Land Law (30 credits)
Learners will explore the meaning of real property, the types of legal and equitable interests in land, the principles of registration and its purpose and the rules behind the operation of selected proprietary rights.
LAW52004 - Law of Tort (30 credits)
Learners will explore how tort interrelates with criminal law and how social and political decisions impact on the understanding of negligence.