how long do it take to become a solicitor yahoo
You will have to go on to college after school and gain A-Levels to build up the points to get in to university. At university you take an LLB degree (law) which takes 3 years.If you choose to take a non-law degree then it's not the end of the world-you will just have to complete the GDL conversion course adding an extra year.You then go on to take the LPC which is a year long course. Then after this you complete a training contract lasting 2 years.So it will take 6 years in total if you choose to become a solicitor. Peanut Â· 7 years ago.f you choose to take a non-law degree then it's not the end of the world-you will just have to complete the GDL conversion course adding an extra year. You then go on to take the LPC which is a year long course. Then after this you complete a training contract lasting 2 years.