Updated 14th September, 2024

Our Law Preparation course is for all UK and International year 10,11,12 and 13 students and are running for all dates as per on this URL. Our Law Summer  Courses are taught bu Qualified University Teachers and Lawyers who are patient and will pass their knowledge to  the students. The course is aimed for all students who are thinking of taking  law at University level  in the UK and Abroad and  to give them the confidence and knowledge to apply and best Law  Colleges and Law Universities around the world.

What separates us from the other  numerous law Summer Courses ?

We are the first and original and  best Summer  School who  since 1993 have been helping students get accepted into their law school of choice - we teach you how to think and act as a future lawyer and to give you a head start when you enter and apply to law school. We have the best lawyer tutors and this course has an optional built in Law Internship and Shadowing Program that enables all students to do an optional 1 week or 2 week Law Internship and  Shadowing Program where they will sit and shadow a real working  lawyer Mandau to Friday from 9:30 to 5:30. This Internship Program is ONLY OPEN  for all Students aged 16+.

Places are Limited - Please Apply as early as possible to secure our place.

LAW SCHOOL PREPARATION SUMMER COURSE FOR 15-18 YEAR OLDS

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Lite Regal Education is one of the leading Law Summer Courses in London and Cambridge and is ideal for all UK and International Students looking to learn law through fun and active workshops with lessons. Morning lessons will be followed afternoon workshops where the law learnt will be discussed through real life case studies.  Students aged 15-18 will learn how lawyers act and think. Importantly students will mix and make international friends for life and return home more confident and knowledgeable in what lawyers do and how lawyers think.This Summer Law Course should be considered if you would like to pursue a career and further studies in Law. This is the ideal Law Taster Course.

Students will learn :

• Law of Torts
• Criminal Law
• Human Rights Law
• Public Inquiry
• Contract Law
• Employment Law
• International Law

Lite Regal is one of the leading summer law schools in Cambridge and London that accommodates students at leading universities. At the same time students will learn about contemporary law from the most qualified law tutors using contemporary teaching techniques. Workshop-style teaching will help students learn how to think and act like lawyers through seeing , doing and collaboration guided with expert Lawyers.

Course Aims:

• To give students the knowledge and inspiration and confidence in getting into Law School.
• To provide an overview of Law to ensure that Law is the right Path for you and also which  fields of Law interests you the most.
• Allow students to gain independence and make friends from all over the world, have fun  and allow students the ability to be accommodated and learn Law in one of the best Universities in the World - Cambridge or London University.an educational and Cultural Tour.

  

This Course is intended for  15-18 year olds from the UK or International Schools abroad who are looking to make the most out of their Summer and who are considering and interested in Law at a Top Law School or University and would be motivated and inspired by other students from other nationalities with the same goals and interests.

If students are aged 18 and over they may consider our International Public  Law Course.

This course is a great leg up, in particular for those looking for coveted places at prestigious law schools such as Harvard University, Yale University, UOL , Kings College London, University of Cambridge, University of Oxford, University of Hong Kong (HKU), or similar. This law preparation summer course will provide you with a thorough grounding in interview techniques, personal statement preparation, LNAT/LSAT preparation and more.

You will also attend sessions and learn advanced law techniques in the art of mock trial competition. Planned sessions topics will include:

• direct and cross examination techniques
• presenting opening statements and closing arguments
• introducing exhibits
• controlling and impeaching a witness
• objections and the rules of evidence
• economic - social - political environment
• effective and credible witness portrayal

Make no mistake this course will not be boring class room lessons but will be taught Law though exciting and innovative Workshops, Engaging lessons, tutorials, and Case Law in which with your fellow students and guided by your tutor you will lean to think like lawyers . You will be taught the legal skills and how to use law to help people and Society.

Choosing a Law School and the Process of Gaining Acceptance

The personal interview by admissions tutors at the particular University is a key entry criteria in law school entry. Our workshops are taught by law tutors and guest speakers whom themselves have been through the process.The taught part of the workshop covers background information and interview theory, including the types of questions asked and how best to tackle them.

Interviewer: Ben McFarlane, Faculty of Law Oxford University:What does it mean for someone to ‘take’ another’s car?Interviewer: Liora Lazarus, St Anne’s College: If the punishment for parking on double yellow line was death, and therefore nobody did it, would that be a just and effective law?

Interview questions are gauged to find out your knowledge and preparation for the interview is a key. At our Law School Preparation summer course you will be given mock interviews followed by detailed feedback on performance, with due attention paid to body language. As the mock interviews are carried out in small groups of four to five, you are able to experience a full range of question types, build up your confidence, and learn from the strengths and weaknesses of your peers.

You will work together in small groups to learn essential knowledge, techniques and build confidence. You will:

• dramatically improve your interview skills to help you secure a place at Law School;
• become more aware of the range of issues that may arise at the real interview;
• we will help you maximise your knowledge and encourage independent thinking;
• appreciate how important it is to consider both the arguments for and against an issue;
• refine your communication skills, body language and make a great first impression;
• avoid common mistakes;
• discuss possible questions and answers on your personal statement;
• impress the interview panel with your enhanced knowledge, technique and confidence;
• sell yourself effectively and confidently:
• get help with formulating answers to difficult questions;
• polish your individual technique;
• and, gain insight into different types of work experience.

LNAT (National Admissions Test for Law)

The LNAT is used by universities to help them select the best students for their law courses and make a fairer choice from the many highly qualified applicants to join the undergraduate law programme. It is a two part test of 2 hours and 15 minutes: 42 multiple choice questions on a passages of text, and an essay. You will be given practice papers and learn strategies and a way to tailor your thinking to come with the correct answer. You will with the help of the law teachers adopt “critical” thinking mind and gain confidence. For the essay you will learn the structure the essay should take and how to present, defend and reason arguments in essay form. By looking at sample essays and dissecting them you will gain confidence in answers of the LNAT essay part to the best of your abilities.

As well as preparation the Law School Preparation summer course also includes the basics covered during the undergraduate course:

• the Civil Justice System
• Law of Torts
• Criminal Law
• European and International Law
• Law of Contract
• Mock Court Trial

How to Write a Personal Statement

Understand the anatomy and what to include in your personal statement to make it “stand out”. A personal statement as its name implies should be individual and by working first in groups and then one to one with our law tutors who have been through this and can pass to you their first-hand knowledge you will be asked to produce your own personal statement. Questions such as “Why do you want to study Law at this University” and many more will be discussed in tutorials where you will gain the confidence and get “ideas” from your tutors and peers and be surrounded and supported by like-minded students.

Key learning objectives if you attend the Law School Preparation summer course will be :

• to understand the application process in applying to study Law at University
• to thoroughly prepare you for all aspects on entering the University for Law exams, interview and personal statement so your actions become "second" nature
• problem solving
• critical reading, writing and editing
• oral communication and listening
• research, organization and management
• public service and promotion of justice
• relationship-building and collaboration
• backround knowledge
• exposure to the Law

Day 1-2: Foundations of Law

• Overview of the legal profession
• Introduction to various legal systems
• Key legal terminology and concepts
• Ice-breaking activities and group discussions

Day 3-4: Constitutional Law Workshop

• In-depth study of constitutional principles
• Analysis of landmark constitutional cases
• Interactive workshop: Drafting a mock constitution

Day 5-6: Criminal Law Workshop

• Understanding criminal offenses and defenses
• Crime scene investigation simulation
• Mock trial preparation and role-playing exercises

Day 7-8: Legal Research and Writing Workshop

• Research skills for law students
• Drafting legal documents (memos, briefs)
• Citation techniques
• Interactive writing exercises

Day 9: Specialized Law Workshops

• Students choose one workshop based on interest:
  • Contract Law Workshop
  • Environmental Law Workshop
  • Human Rights Law Workshop
  • Intellectual Property Law Workshop

Day 10: Career Exploration and Mock Trial

• Guest speakers from various legal professions
• Panel discussion on legal career paths
• Culminating event: Mock Trial with feedback from legal professionals
• Course reflection and feedback

Workshops Overview:

Contract Law Workshop:

• Essential elements of a contract
• Contract negotiation simulation
• Case studies on contract disputes

Environmental Law Workshop:

• Introduction to environmental law
• Group project: Creating a mock environmental policy
• Case studies on landmark environmental cases

Human Rights Law Workshop:

• Understanding human rights principles
• Interactive activity: Drafting a Universal Declaration of Human Rights
• Case studies on human rights violations

Intellectual Property Law Workshop:

• Basics of intellectual property law
• Group project: Creating a mock patent application
• Case studies on intellectual property disputes

Note: Each day will consist of 6-7 hours of instruction, including breaks. The course is designed to balance theory with practical application, fostering an engaging and immersive learning experience. Assignments and assessments may be given to evaluate understanding and participation in the workshops.

Students on the LITE Regal Law School Preparation summer course will learn transferable life skills which will prove vital in any career or academic path they will follow.These skills include :

• improving your knowledge and confidence with your application and helping you with your ambitions of reaching Law school
• think and approach tasks with an inquisitive and critical mindset
• gain confidence in dealing with challenging tasks by breaking down tasks into smaller sub-tasks
• gain confidence in dealing with new people and situations

Included in our Law School Preparation summer course is the unique opportunity to visit the Central Criminal Court of England and Wales, the Old Bailey and the Royal Courts of Justice. You will gain an invaluable insight to the working of Law in the UK.

LITE Regal Summer School will be an experience to remember. You’ll develop personally and academically as you are inspired, challenged and supported. From the programme you can expect to:

• gain invaluable insight through workshops that could prove advantageous in your future University application and career choice
• find out about subjects like Criminal Law, International Law and Law of Torts, which are not necessarily taught at school but could be perfect for you to study at University
• develop critical solving skills
• make friends from all over the world
• learn from world class academics and researchers at a University ranked second best in the world
• consolidate and develop your current knowledge of Law
• improve your study skills whilst working in a range of stimulating environments
• develop your practical skills as well as your theoretical knowledge
• work in teams to develop your interpersonal and organisational abilities
• enjoy the LITE Regal experience

The LITE Regal Summer School isn’t all about work! Our dedicated events has created an exciting action packed social programme to complement your studies to ensure you have as much fun as possible, make friends and get the most out of your stay with us.

Please visit our activities pages for more details:

• • Cambridge
  • London

Cultural Excursions

During the course you are able to take a full advantage of an excellent transport network both from London and Cambridge, and get a real taste of life in England. Students have in the past visited: Harry Potter World, Windsor Castle & Eton College, Oxford, Brighton, Chessington World of Adventure.

After School Activities

There is so much going on in London and Cambridge - we hope you have time to see it all while you're here. To help you do that, after classes you’ll have a range of activities to take part in. This summer we'll be offering visits to the London Eye, Madame Tussaud's or the famous Houses of Parliament; film nights; punting down the river in Cambridge; visiting a West End Theatre; themed parties; and, sports including tennis, swimming, dancing and more.

Free Time

We understand that students will want some free time to relax, attend to personal administration and contact their families. While we do provide you with some free time, we believe the most valuable experience to the student is a fully immersive, packed programme of activities and so students should expect to be engaged in team activities for the majority of time.

You will be accommodated in one of the college campuses where you will be allocated lodging, usually sharing a twin room with another student of the same gender. Typically students will be accommodated on single-sex corridors or floors, with staff members and mentors always available on site. Living all together is a great way to make friends and sample the university lifestyle, as the welcoming environment allows you to develop a sense of community.

Breakfast and lunch is served and eaten in the College dining hall, which provides a bright and comfortable space for communal meals. Students will enjoy a varied and healthy diet: all meals are freshly prepared and special diets can be catered for with advance notice. A three-course dinner is provided daily either in the College dining hall, or in various restaurants as part of the social programme.

Safety and Security on Campus

Students will be overseen by our course leaders and residential staff to classes and activities, who ensure that students are looked after pastorally and socially during their programme and are available to assist students at any time of the day or night. All students will be issued with emergency contact details for staff members and will be given a full safety briefing on arrival.

LITE Regal Summer School offers a safe and secure environment that is staffed 24 hours a day, 7 days a week by our friendly and professional team. We have a dedicated team of Managers, Teachers and College Mentors. The welfare of our students is our main priority at all times and our staff specialise in the pastoral care of older teenagers.

Management Team

Our Management team is headed by the College Principal, who takes responsibility for the daily running of the college, and supervises the Academic Programme. The Social & Welfare Manager takes charge of the Social Programme and is supported by a team of College Mentors, who ensure everyone is happy, safe and having fun.

Working together, our Managers ensure that every aspect of the college runs smoothly, safely and offers every student the chance to participate fully.

College Mentors

Our Mentors are key members of staff who support and assist our students within the college accommodation and throughout the Social Programme. Our team of College Mentors work with our Social & Welfare Manager in organising the college’s social events and excursions, as well as accompanying students into campuses and during day trips. They are approachable and caring, ensuring that all students get involved in the life of the college.

Students on the Law School Preparation course:

• must be aged 15-18 before 1st September 2025 (if you are unsure of the age criteria entry please contact our registration team)
• must show enthusiasm for  Law
• must be fluent or near-fluent English language speakers – if you are unsure whether your English level is suitable for this programme, please contact our registration team
• must show motivation for attending the programme and participate in terms of attendance at lessons, meals and events

All successful applicants will also be required to provide a signed letter of consent from their parent or guardian. If offered a place, students and parents / guardians will also be required to sign a Code of Conduct for the summer school.