Level 4 + Level 5 Diploma in Law - 10 months, online in 10 months
An Ofqual-regulated at RQF Level 4: 240 credits, 10 units, assessed by assignment with no exams. Delivered 100% online by LEAP Education.
£10 to apply · Offer within 24 hours · Apply with qualifications or relevant work experience
Stanmore School of Business Limited — UK registered learning provider since 2017.
- Duration
- 10 months
- Credits
- 240
- Level
- RQF Level 4
- Assessment
- Assignment-based (no written exams)
- Start date
- Any time
- Fees from
- £275 / month
What this qualification is
The Level 4 + Level 5 Diploma in Law - 10 months is awarded by an Ofqual-regulated UK awarding organisation and regulated by Ofqual at RQF Level 4. The qualification totals 240 credits across structured mandatory units. Listed on the Ofqual Register of Regulated Qualifications. LEAP Education delivers this programme 100% online with tutor support.
Standard completion is 10 months; accelerated completion in available on selected programmes is offered on this programme where shown below. Fees from £2,200. Assessment is through coursework and assignments — there is no requirement to attend a UK campus.
Designed for working professionals in the UK and overseas who need a regulated qualification recognised by employers. Progress to the next RQF level or a university top-up degree where eligible.
Global compliance standards are tightening, and multinational firms are no longer willing to absorb the operational risk of relying on local intuition for contract management. The professionals who can navigate these regulatory shifts independently are being fast-tracked into senior governance roles, while those who cannot are being sidelined.
This qualification transforms you from a passive document reviewer into a strategic advisor capable of structuring agreements that protect revenue and mitigate liability. You gain the authority to sit in on high-stakes negotiations, draft binding terms that withstand scrutiny, and advise executive teams on regulatory exposure before deals collapse.
- Regulation: Ofqual, RQF Level 4
- Credits: 240
- Units: 10
- Duration: 10 months
Key facts
- Qualification:
- Level 4 + Level 5 Diploma in Law
- Level:
- RQF Level 4
- Credits:
- 240
- Study mode:
- 100% online
- Duration:
- 10 months
- Assessment:
- Assignment-based (no written exams)
- Fees from:
- £275 / month
- Entry requirements:
- A Level 3 qualification (e.g., A-levels, BTEC National Diploma, Level 3 Diploma), or equivalent; or relevant experience. Minimum age 18.
- Last verified:
- 5 September 2026 by Dr Namita Singh, Head of Academics
What you'll study
Contract Law
Draft and negotiate binding commercial agreements to mitigate cross-border risk and secure profitable international deals.
Tort Law
Identify liability in professional negligence and personal injury to manage organizational risk and resolve global disputes.
Criminal Law
Analyze criminal statutes and case law to provide strategic advice on compliance, due process, and regulatory investigations.
Human Rights Law
Apply international human rights standards to ensure business practices and policy decisions align with global ethical and legal obligations.
European Union Law
Navigate the EU regulatory landscape to facilitate cross-border trade, compliance, and legal integration for multinational operations.
Employment Law
Manage workforce relations and employment contracts to ensure compliance with labor standards and minimize litigation risks in global teams.
Property Law
Execute complex real estate transactions and manage property rights to protect assets and facilitate international investment.
Evidence Law
Evaluate the admissibility and weight of information to construct robust legal arguments and drive successful outcomes in dispute resolution.
Constitutional Law
Understand the framework of governmental power and legal authority to navigate regulatory environments and advocate for policy change.
International Law
Apply treaties and customary international norms to resolve cross-border conflicts and guide multinational corporate strategy.
Every unit is assessed by written assignments submitted online, with tutor feedback and sample assignments to guide you.
Two ways in
Qualifications
A Level 3 qualification (e.g., A-levels, BTEC National Diploma, Level 3 Diploma), or an international equivalent. Higher qualifications are also accepted.
Work experience
Candidates with 1–2 years of relevant professional experience are encouraged to apply. Your practical knowledge counts.
Minimum age 18. International applicants welcome. Send us your certificates and we'll confirm eligibility within 24 hours.
Fully online
No campus visits. Study on any device, in any time zone.
Materials included
Study notes, sample assignments and resources from day one.
24/7 study assistant
Instant explanations and assignment guidance from our AI study assistant.
Tutor feedback
Qualified tutors mark assignments and give feedback by email and chat.
Where this can take you
Designed for working professionals who need a recognised qualification to move into supervisory, management or specialist roles.
Universities that recognise this qualification for progression
- Bangor University
- Arden University
- University of Law
- University of Staffordshire
Progression routes vary by university and programme. Contact admissions for current entry requirements.
Choose your pace
All plans are interest-free and include every unit, study material and tutor support. A £10 enrolment fee applies.
| This page10 monthsFast-Track | 15 monthsStandard mode | |
|---|---|---|
| Total fee | £2,200 | £1,500 |
| Monthly | £275 × 8 | £125 × 12 |
| Quarterly | £1,100 × 2 | £500 × 3 |
| Half-yearly | — | £750 × 2 |
| Pay in full | £2,090 (save 5%) | £1,425 (save 5%) |
| Apply | Apply |
- Monthly£275 × 8
- Quarterly£1,100 × 2
- Pay in full£2,090 (save 5%)
- Monthly£125 × 12
- Quarterly£500 × 3
- Half-yearly£750 × 2
- Pay in full£1,425 (save 5%)
* Programme fees shown include online learning, study materials and tutor support for the qualification. A separate £10 enrolment fee is payable when you submit your application. Interest-free instalment plans and a 5% discount for paying the full programme fee upfront are available where shown.
Need a different payment plan? Our admissions team can help.
Talk to an adviser on WhatsApp →Who awards your qualification
This qualification is awarded by an Ofqual-regulated UK awarding organisation. LEAP Education, a brand of Stanmore School of Business Limited, delivers the programme online and supports your learning and assessment.
Regulation
Ofqual-regulated at RQF Level 4, 240 credits.
Provider
Stanmore School of Business Limited · Company No. 10591140 · UKPRN 10085235.
Start in three steps
- 01
Apply online
Complete the short form and pay the £10 enrolment fee. About five minutes.
- 02
Receive your offer
We confirm eligibility and email your start date and payment options.
- 03
Start learning
Pay your first instalment and get access to your units.
Common questions
Is this qualification regulated by Ofqual?
Yes. This qualification is awarded by an Ofqual-recognised awarding organisation at RQF Level 4 and is listed on the Ofqual Register of Regulated Qualifications.
Can I study from outside the UK?
Yes. The programme is 100% online with no campus visits, so you can study from anywhere in the UK or internationally.
Are there any exams?
No. Every unit is assessed through written assignments submitted online. There are no written examinations.
What are the entry requirements?
Applicants should hold a Level 3 qualification (e.g., A-levels, BTEC National Diploma, Level 3 Diploma) or an equivalent credential. Candidates with 1–2 years of relevant professional experience are also encouraged to apply. Minimum age 18.
How long does it take and what does it cost?
You can choose 10 months (Fast-Track, £2,200); 15 months (Standard mode, £1,500). Interest-free instalment plans are available on each option.
When can I start?
You can enrol at any time. Once your application is accepted and the first payment is made, you receive access to the learning platform and study materials.
Who operates LEAP Education?
LEAP Education is a brand of Stanmore School of Business Limited (Company No. 10591140, UKPRN 10085235), a UK learning provider.
Last reviewed 5 September 2026 by Dr Namita Singh, Head of Academics
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