Flexible tuition finance
Pay for your course over time
See the finance terms available for your course and apply separately for regulated finance from StepEx.
Finance is optional and separate from your course application. Approval is subject to eligibility and affordability checks.
If approved, the finance is applied towards eligible course fees and payments are made directly to the education provider under the applicable arrangement.
Featured finance offers
These featured finance offers are shown for quick access. Search below to find the offer available for your course.
LLM Legal Practice (SQE1 and 2) London Full Time
48-month payment plan
Includes the £1.00 monthly platform fee.
The final repayment will be £246.53.
Representative example
These are the fixed terms currently available for this finance offer. If your application is approved while these terms remain available, they will apply, subject to eligibility and affordability checks. Before entering into the agreement, you will receive the final terms applicable to your application in your pre-contract information and credit agreement.
- Course fee contribution paid to provider
- £10,486.00
- Cash price and financed course fees
- £10,486.00
- Annual rate of interest
- 0.0% per annum fixed
- Charge for credit
- £1,346.03
- Representative APR
- 6.0%
- Agreement duration
- 48 months
- Repayments
- 47 monthly repayments of £246.50 and one final repayment of £246.53
- Total amount payable
- £11,832.03
Finance offers may be amended or withdrawn for future applicants.
Fees payable separately before entering into the credit agreement
A non-refundable £20 information validation fee applies for each applicant who is not an existing borrower. This is not included in this representative example or in the total amount payable under the credit agreement.
PGDL London Full Time
48-month payment plan
Includes the £1.00 monthly platform fee.
The final repayment will be £357.14.
Representative example
These are the fixed terms currently available for this finance offer. If your application is approved while these terms remain available, they will apply, subject to eligibility and affordability checks. Before entering into the agreement, you will receive the final terms applicable to your application in your pre-contract information and credit agreement.
- Course fee contribution paid to provider
- £15,200.00
- Cash price and financed course fees
- £15,200.00
- Annual rate of interest
- 0.0% per annum fixed
- Charge for credit
- £1,929.56
- Representative APR
- 5.9%
- Agreement duration
- 48 months
- Repayments
- 47 monthly repayments of £356.86 and one final repayment of £357.14
- Total amount payable
- £17,129.56
Finance offers may be amended or withdrawn for future applicants.
Fees payable separately before entering into the credit agreement
A non-refundable £20 information validation fee applies for each applicant who is not an existing borrower. This is not included in this representative example or in the total amount payable under the credit agreement.
About The University of Law
A specialist university with a long history of legal education
first-time SQE1 pass rate in January 2026, compared with a 58% national first-time pass rate.
of postgraduate students in work were in highly skilled employment 15 months after graduating.
of legal education celebrated by The University of Law in 2026.
The University of Law statistics. SQE claim based on more than 2,000 responses with all eligible cohorts contacted; employment figure uses 2022/23 Graduate Outcomes data.
Find the finance terms for your course
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StepEx finance for The University of Law courses
Your course application to The University of Law and your StepEx finance application are separate.
1. Get accepted onto your course
Have received acceptance onto your course from The University of Law.
2. Apply separately for finance to StepEx
StepEx completes eligibility and affordability checks before making a lending decision.
3. Review your finance offer
Review the payments, agreement term, charges, total amount payable and APR shown for the finance offer available for your selected course.
4. Course fees are paid directly
If approved, the finance is applied towards eligible course fees and payments are made directly to The University of Law under the applicable arrangement. Funds are not paid to you. You then manage your agreement through the StepEx portal.
Before you apply
Key information about eligibility, fees and managing your finance.
Eligibility and approval
You may be eligible to apply for StepEx finance if you:
- are applying for an eligible course delivered by The University of Law; and
- meet StepEx's affordability and eligibility criteria.
- Has a UK residential address
- Is able to setup a direct debit from a UK bank account
Approval is not guaranteed. StepEx assesses all applications, and where demand exceeds available funding, not all applicants will be approved.
Costs and fees
All costs are shown clearly before you decide. Costs and repayment structures vary by offer, and the specific figures that apply are shown within each offer card. Depending on the course and finance option, these may include:
- a non-refundable application fee of £20 per application;
- a non-refundable pre-contract fee of £170;
- a platform or administration fee of £1 per month;
- interest or other charges for credit detailed in your credit agreement.
The total amount payable, any other charges and repayment schedule will be shown before you enter into any agreement.
Managing your finance
Your credit agreement is with StepEx Lender Ltd.
Repayments, balances, documents and account management are handled through the StepEx online portal.
You should be comfortable managing your agreement online.
Support is available through the StepEx portal, chat and email.
The education provider is responsible for delivering the course. This does not affect any rights you may have against StepEx under applicable law or your credit agreement.
Postal address: StepEx Lender Ltd, Complete HQ, 2 Bridge Court, Kingsmill Road, Saltash, Cornwall, PL12 6LS, United Kingdom.