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Course dates – 2010/2011

GDL full-time
GDL part-time - evening
GDL part-time - weekend
GDL part-time - day 
GDL S-mode 

GDL full-time

The full-time course is run at Birmingham, Bristol (course dates tbc), Chester, Guildford, London Bloomsbury, London Moorgate, Manchester and York.

Autumn
Term 		 Consolidation
Week		 Legal Method
Online Test Week		 Spring
Term		 Consolidation
Week		 Summer
Term 		 Exams 
27 Sept-
17 Dec*		 25-29 Oct 8-12 Nov 4 Jan-
11 Apr**		 21-25 Feb 26 Apr-
17 Jun***		 6-17 Jun

*London Bloomsbury will commence the Autumn Term on 22 September; London Moorgate will commence the Autumn Term on 23 September; Manchester will hold induction in the week commencing 20 September.

**Chester and Manchester Spring Term is 4 Jan – 15 April

***Chester and Manchester Summer Term is 3 May – 17 Jun.

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GDL part-time - evening

The part-time - evening course is run at London Bloomsbury only.

Year Autumn
Term		 Consolidation
Week		 Legal Method Online Test Week Spring
Term		 Consolidation
Week		 Summer
Term		 Exams
Year 1
(2010-2012)
London
Bloomsbury
 		 20 Sept-17 Dec 25-29 Oct 8-12 Nov 4 Jan-11 Apr 21-25 Feb 26 Apr-17 Jun 13-17 Jun
Year 2 
(2009-2011)
London Bloomsbury
 		 28 Sept-17 Dec 25-29 Oct N/A 4 Jan-11 Apr 21-25 Feb 26 Apr-10 Jun 6-10 Jun

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GDL part-time - weekend

The part-time - weekend course is run at Birmingham, Chester, London and York.

Course dates for Birmingham, Chester and York

Year 1 (2010-2012) Year 2 (2009-2011) 
Study Day 1 18 Sept Study Day 1 16 Oct
Study Day 2 19 Sept Study Day 2 17 Oct
Study Day 3 16 Oct Study Day 3 4 Dec
Study Day 4 17 Oct Study Day 4 5 Dec
Study Day 5 4 Dec Study Day 5 29 Jan
Study Day 6 5 Dec Study Day 6 30 Jan
Study Day 7 29 Jan Study Day 7 12 Mar
Study Day 8 30 Jan Study Day 8 13 Mar
Study Day 9 12 Mar Study Day 9 7 May
Study Day 10 13 Mar Study Day 10 8 May
Study Day 11 7 May Exams 6-10 Jun
Study Day 12 8 May    
Exams 13-17 Jun    

Course dates for London

Year 1 (2010-2012) Year 2 (2009-2011)
Study Day 1 18 Sept Study Day 1 23 Oct
Study Day 2 19 Sept Study Day 2 24 Oct
Study Day 3 23 Oct Study Day 3 4 Dec
Study Day 4 24 Oct Study Day 4 5 Dec
Study Day 5 4 Dec Study Day 5 5 Feb
Study Day 6 5 Dec Study Day 6 6 Feb
Study Day 7 5 Feb Study Day 7 19 Mar
Study Day 8 6 Feb Study Day 8 20 Mar
Study Day 9 19 Mar Study Day 9 14 May
Study Day 10 20 Mar Study Day 10 15 May
Study Day 11 14 May Exams 6-10 Jun
Study Day 12 15 May    
Exams 13-17 Jun    

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GDL part-time - day

The part-time - day course is run at Birmingham, Guildford, and Manchester.

GDL part-time - day, Year 1 (2010-2012)

  Birmingham and Manchester 
(Wednesdays)		 Guildford
(Wednesdays)
Study Day 1  15 Sept 22 Sept
Study Day 2  22 Sept 29 Sept
Study Day 3  13 Oct 20 Oct
Study Day 4  20 Oct 3 Nov
Study Day 5  1 Dec 8 Dec
Study Day 6  8 Dec 15 Dec
Study Day 7  26 Jan 26 Jan
Study Day 8  2 Feb 2 Feb
Study Day 9  9 Mar 9 Mar
Study Day 10  16 Mar 16 Mar
Study Day 11  4 May 4 May
Study Day 12  11 May 11 May
Exams 13-17 Jun 13-17 Jun

GDL part-time - day, Year 2 (2009-2011)

 
        Birmingham and Manchester
Year 2 (2009-2011) 		 Guildford
Year 2 (2009-2011) 
Study Day 1  13 Oct 6 Oct
Study Day 2  20 Oct 13 Oct
Study Day 3  1 Dec 10 Nov
Study Day 4  8 Dec 1 Dec
Study Day 5  26 Jan 12 Jan
Study Day 6  2 Feb 9 Feb
Study Day 7  9 Mar 9 Mar
Study Day 8  16 Mar 23 Mar
Study Day 9  4 May 6 Apr
Study Day 10  11 May 4 May
Exams 6-10 Jun 6-10 Jun

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GDL S-mode

The S-mode course is run at London only.

Year 2 (January 2010 start) 28 August 2010 – 18 June 2011
EC Law Examination
and Introduction to Criminal Law		 23 October 2010
Christmas Break 24 – 31 December 2010
Crime Examination
and Introduction to Land Law		 15 January 2011
Land Law Examination
and Introduction to Equity & Trusts		 19 March 2011
Easter Break 22 – 29 April 2011
Equity & Trusts Examination 18 June 2011

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