Bar Transfer Test

Your route to practising in UK courts. Prepare for the high standards of the English and Welsh Bar, with BTT training designed by highly skilled and specialist qualified barristers. Through engaging workshops and self-study resources, you’ll cover the core skills you need to demonstrate in the Bar Transfer Test, from professional ethics, civil litigation and advocacy to opinion writing, drafting, conference skills and legal research. The complete training and assessment programme runs three times a year and allows you to sit your required modules at a timetable of your convenience. The BTT runs in Spring (March - May with applications opening in February), Summer (July - September with applications opening in June) and Winter (November - January with applications opening in October). Exact dates are posted prior to each sit on this page in the downloads. If you wish to express interest in any upcoming sit opportunity, email BTT@bpp.com and ask to be placed on the mailing list.