Applicants should possess a qualifying law degree with at least 2nd Class Honours or at least a 2nd Class Honours degree and the Common Professional Examination (CPE) with an average of at least 50 per cent for non-law graduates; motivation and requisite skills evidenced by relevant work experience; and students must obtain membership of the Solicitors Regulation Authority and be in a position to obtain a Certificate of Completion of the Academic Stage to enrol on the LPC.