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| Law is an intriguing profession. People in this career are regarded highly in the society. Academic excellence is not needed for aspiring lawyers. LNAT is National Admission test for Law in UK. This article further elaborates on the essentials of the admission test. The LNAT is an on-screen test including multiple-choice questions and essay questions. LNAT opens new vistas in the arena of Law for its applicants. |
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| The study of Law in the esteemed colleges of UK opens various opportunities to become familiar with the legal framework of any country including the institutions, procedures, and processes. LNAT Consortium Limited in partnership with Pearson VUE conducts this undergraduate admission test. |
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| Registration |
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| Law aspirants must first register online using the secure Pearson VUE registration server. Those who want to take the LNAT from India and Pakistan have to use a special registration procedure. |
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| The LNAT must be taken by all applicants to undergraduate law programs applying for the 9 Law departments in U.K. The enlisted colleges consider the score of the LNAT: University of Birmingham, University of Bristol, Durham University, University of Exeter, University of Glasgow, King's College London, University of Nottingham, University of Oxford, and University College London. The University of Cambridge makes an exception for certain international applicants. |
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| LNAT Structure |
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| The LNAT consists of two sections, to be attempted in two hours’ time. The first section includes multiple choice question to test the logical reasoning, comprehensive, and analytical skills of the aspirants. The second section of LNAT the argumentative skills of the candidate with a well reasoned essay in English (500-600 words). The reading section is scored out of 30 and the essays are individually marked by proctors at the respective universities. Reading, thinking, and writing are the tricks for cracking LNAT for a reasonable score. Exemption requires special arrangements to cater disabled. There are no general exemptions. In extreme cases, a particular university may grant an exemption to an individual candidate. |
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| Generally, there are no fixed dates for appearing for the LNAT. Dates are flexible enough for the law aspirants to sit for the LNAT. The registration date for the exam is in the month of September every year. Candidates applying to Oxford and Cambridge University must sit for the exam sooner unlike students vying for other universities. |
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| LNAT is also required for overseas applicants. There are test centers all over the world. |
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| Cost of the test |
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| The exam fee of LNAT is shared between the candidate and the university he is applying for. The test fee differs for each location, and not on nationality or place of residency. The fee is charged in GBP (pounds or sterling) payable online. An LNAT costs GBP 40 in European centers and GBP 60 for test centers outside the European Union. |
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| Scope |
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| Law graduates can continue with their further studies in various areas of specialization like corporation law, civil law, criminal law, international law, labor law, patent law, tax law and so on. |
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| Moreover, lawyers can find employment in a variety of positions by working as legal counsel and legal advisers for firms, or act as trustees, teachers, law reporters, defense services, and many more. |
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