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English for Law

Increased confidence in the use of legal English

Expand your legal English language vocabulary

Make legal arguments in a ‘moot court’ setting

Gain confidence explaining points of law in English

 

 

Key Facts

Age: 18+
Level: From upper intermediate (CEF B2) to advanced (CEF C2)
Course length: 2 weeks
Start dates:
21 June; 19 July; 16 August 2026
Package fees: From £1,692
Class size: Morning class: 15 students
Afternoon class: 6 students
Lessons (hours): 15 (13.75 hours) in the morning + 6 (5.5 hours) in the afternoon Monday to Friday
Package includes: Tuition, accommodation, lunch (Monday-Friday), travel insurance, activities, sports and 1 excursion per week
Accommodation: College residence or homestay
Timetable: English for Law sample timetable
Calculate course: Calculate the cost of your course
Optional extras: Additional Excursions/Activities – £5 – £30
  Airport transfers – view prices
  Courier charges for visa support documents –  £25
  Breakfast and dinner every day – £119 per week
   
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Course Benefits

Specialist Legal English: Develop the language of law, focusing on essential terminology for contracts, case law, negotiations, advocacy, and legal writing.

Practical Case Studies: Learn through real-world examples, roleplays, and case studies that bring legal English into context and build confidence for professional use.

Small, Focused Classes: Benefit from small international groups, ensuring personalised support and opportunities to practise complex legal vocabulary in depth.

Improve Professional Communication: Strengthen your skills in legal drafting, formal correspondence, client interviews, and courtroom language.

Flexible Study Options: Choose a course length that suits your goals—from a short 2-week intensive to a longer programme for deeper legal English development.

Accredited and Experienced: Study with a school accredited by the British Council and ISI, backed by over 70 years of expertise in teaching English for specific purposes.

Study Law in Oxford: Learn in the inspiring academic city of Oxford, surrounded by world-class libraries, museums, and links to one of the world’s most prestigious law traditions.

International Legal Network: Join ambitious law students and professionals from across the globe, exchanging perspectives and building valuable international connections.

Course Structure

Improve your Legal English skills and vocabulary using authentic materials. Gain confidence explaining points of law and making legal arguments in a ‘moot court’ setting, and drafting sample legal documents for business and court.

Other short summer courses

We offer a range of summer courses for adults depending on your personal learning goals.

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If you have any questions about our courses, please get in touch.

Manuela Williams

Admissions Registrar

Tel: +44 1865 517706

ic.enquiries@stclares.ac.uk

Build your English language confidence

Develop your Legal English over the summer

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