The Extended Diploma is a 240-credit qualification (1200 guided learning hours, 2,400 hours total qualification time): 120 credits at Level 4 and 120 credits at Level 5. All units are mandatory.
Program Structure
Total:240 creditsLevel 4:4 unitsLevel 5:4 unitsEach unit:30 credits
Level 4 Units
| Ref | Unit | Credits |
|---|
| DL401 | Contract Law | 30 |
| DL402 | Criminal Law | 30 |
| DL403 | Legal Methods | 30 |
| DL404 | Public Law | 30 |
Level 5 Units
| Ref | Unit | Credits |
|---|
| DL501 | Equity and Trusts | 30 |
| DL502 | EU Law | 30 |
| DL503 | Land Law | 30 |
| DL504 | Law of Tort | 30 |
Source: QUALIFI qualification page.
Admission is designed to be clear and supportive—ensuring you are placed on the correct pathway for success.
Entry Requirements
- Aged 18 or over
- Completion of a Level 3 qualification or equivalent, such as the British High School Diploma (BTEC Level 3)
- For study in English: IELTS 6.0 or equivalent, or our English preparation programme
- Short interview to confirm programme readiness
The qualification supports entry-level roles and progression in the law sector.
Career Opportunities
- Legal Assistant / Paralegal
- Legal Researcher
- Compliance or Contracts Assistant
- Legal Administrator in a law firm or company
- Mediation or Legal Consultancy Assistant
- Progression to a law degree (LLB) final year
Professional practice in some fields requires additional local licensing.
Learning combines lectures, guided study and assignments, with academic supervision throughout.
Mode of Delivery and Assessment
- Delivery: Onsite (Istanbul or Damascus) / Online / Blended
- Assessment: Internal assessment through written assignments, verified by QUALIFI
- Grading: Pass for each unit against published learning outcomes
Tuition is clearly structured, with flexible payment options to support learners throughout the programme.
Cost
Level 5 Tuition Fee: £6,000
Installments available.
The final year (top-up) is priced separately, depending on the university and programme.
The Extended Diploma is designed to support progression into the final year of a bachelor’s degree.
Academic Progression Pathway
After completing the QUALIFI Level 5 Extended Diploma in Law, learners commonly progress to:
- Final-year (top-up) bachelor’s degrees in Law (LLB), Criminology, Business Law or related disciplines
- QUALIFI Level 6 or Level 7 diplomas in related areas
- Employment in an associated profession
Progression depends on university entry requirements.
Delivery is designed for international learners, with academic language support.
Language of Delivery
This programme is delivered in English or Arabic.
