Course dates – 2008/2009
We offer courses on a full-time or part-time basis.
GDL Full-time
Centre
|
Autumn
Term
|
Legal Method
Test week
|
Spring Term
|
Consolidation
|
Summer Term
|
Exams
|
Birmingham
|
22 Sept-
19 Dec
|
27-31 Oct
|
5 Jan-
3 Apr
|
16-20 Feb
|
20 Apr-
10 Jun
|
1-10 Jun
|
Chester
|
22 Sept-
19 Dec
|
27-31 Oct
|
5 Jan-
3 Apr
|
16-20 Feb
|
20 Apr-
10 Jun
|
1-10 Jun
|
Guildford
|
22 Sept-
19 Dec
|
27-31 Oct
|
5 Jan-
3 Apr
|
16-20 Feb
|
20 Apr-
10 Jun
|
1-10 Jun
|
London Bloomsbury
|
18 Sept- 19 Dec
(Induction 18-19 Sept)
|
27-31 Oct
|
5 Jan-
3 Apr
|
9-13 Feb
|
20 Apr-
10 Jun
|
1-10 Jun
|
London Moorgate
|
18 Sept- 19 Dec
(Induction 18-19 Sept)
|
27-31 Oct
|
5 Jan-
3 Apr
|
9-13 Feb
|
20 Apr-
10 Jun
|
1-10 Jun
|
York
|
22 Sept-
19 Dec
|
27-31 Oct
|
5 Jan-
3 Apr
|
16-20 Feb
|
20 Apr-
10 Jun
|
1-10 Jun
|
GDL Part-time - evening
Centre
|
Autumn
Term
|
Legal Method
test week
|
Spring
Term
|
Consolidation
|
Summer
Term
|
Exams
|
Year 1
London Bloomsbury
(Mon/Wed)
6.00pm - 9.15pm
|
15 Sept-
19 Dec (Induction
15 Sept)
|
27-31 Oct
|
7 Jan-
3 April
|
9-13 Feb
|
20 April-
10 Jun
|
1-10 Jun
|
Year 2
London Bloomsbury
(Tues/Thurs)
6.00pm - 9.15pm
|
30 Sept-
19 Dec
|
N/A
|
7 Jan-
3 April
|
9-13 Feb
|
20 April-
10 Jun
|
1-10 Jun
|
GDL Part-time - weekend
|
Birmingham
|
Chester
|
Year 1
|
Year 2
|
Year 1
|
Year 2
|
Study Day 1
|
20 Sept
|
18 Oct
|
20 Sept
|
18 Oct
|
Study Day 2
|
21 Sept
|
19 Oct
|
21 Sept
|
19 Oct
|
Study Day 3
|
18 Oct
|
6 Dec
|
18 Oct
|
6 Dec
|
Study Day 4
|
19 Oct
|
7 Dec
|
19 Oct
|
7 Dec
|
Study Day 5
|
6 Dec
|
31 Jan
|
6 Dec
|
31 Jan
|
Study Day 6
|
7 Dec
|
1 Feb
|
7 Dec
|
1 Feb
|
Study Day 7
|
31 Jan
|
14 Mar
|
31 Jan
|
14 Mar
|
Study Day 8
|
1 Feb
|
15 Mar
|
1 Feb
|
15 Mar
|
Study Day 9
|
14 Mar
|
9 May
|
14 Mar
|
9 May
|
Study Day 10
|
15 Mar
|
10 May
|
15 Mar
|
10 May
|
Study Day 11
|
9 May
|
-
|
9 May
|
-
|
Study Day 12
|
10 May
|
-
|
10 May
|
-
|
GDL Part-time - day
|
Birmingham
|
Guildford
|
York
|
(Wed)
Year 1
|
(Wed)
Year 2
|
(Wed)
Year 1
|
(Wed)
Year 2
|
(Sat + 2 Sun)
Year 1
|
(Sat + 1 Sun)
Year 2
|
Study Day 1
|
17 Sept
|
17 Sept
|
17 Sept
|
15 Oct
|
20 Sept
|
18 Oct
|
Study Day 2
|
24 Sept
|
24 Sept
|
24 Sept
|
5 Nov
|
21 Sept
|
25 Oct
|
Study Day 3
|
15 Oct
|
15 Oct
|
15 Oct
|
3 Dec
|
18 Oct
|
6 Dec
|
Study Day 4
|
22 Oct
|
22 Oct
|
22 Oct
|
7 Jan
|
25 Oct
|
13 Dec
|
Study Day 5
|
3 Dec
|
3 Dec
|
3 Dec
|
28 Jan
|
6 Dec
|
31 Jan
|
Study Day 6
|
10 Dec
|
10 Dec
|
10 Dec
|
11 Feb
|
13 Dec
|
7 Feb
|
Study Day 7
|
28 Jan
|
28 Jan
|
28 Jan
|
18 Mar
|
31 Jan
|
14 Mar
|
Study Day 8
|
4 Feb
|
4 Feb
|
4 Feb
|
25 Mar
|
7 Feb
|
21 Mar
|
Study Day 9
|
11 Mar
|
11 Mar
|
11 Mar
|
29 Apr
|
14 Mar
|
9 May
|
Study Day 10
|
18 Mar
|
18 Mar
|
18 Mar
|
6 May
|
21 Mar
|
10 May
|
Study Day 11
|
6 May
|
-
|
6 May
|
-
|
9 May
|
-
|
Study Day 12
|
13 May
|
-
|
13 May
|
-
|
10 May
|
-
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