Mastering the National Admissions Test for Law - Softcover

Shepherd, Mark

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9781845680107: Mastering the National Admissions Test for Law

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ISBN 10: 1845680103 ISBN 13: 9781845680107

Publisher: Routledge, 2005

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A definitive guide to the National Admissions Test for Law (LNAT), this book, designed with students in mind, demystifies the test process. It explains what the test involves, how best to prepare for it, the most successful techniques for approaching the questions and provides students with a chance to practice and develop their skills.

Presented in an accessible and easy to understand format the content is based on careful analysis of past and sample papers, discussions with admissions tutors and detailed consultations with students. Giving a practical, hands-on insight into what universities are looking for from candidates it includes:

an introduction to the test
a guide to approaching MCQs (including an analysis of different types of possible questions and techniques for verifying answers)
a guide to approaching essay questions
five sample test papers
answers and explanations for all MCQs
sample essays and essay plans.

Mastering the LNAT is essential reading for those wanting to give themselves the best possible chance of securing a place at the university of their choice.

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Synopsis:

This book is the definitive guide to the National Admissions Test for Law (LNAT), a new test sat by all candidates applying for undergraduate law courses at leading UK universities. It de-mystifies the test process by explaining what the test will involve, how best to prepare for it and the most successful techniques for approaching the questions. Designed with students in mind, it includes: details of how the test is used by admissions tutors; an analysis of last year's results; five complete sample tests; full answers, explanations and analysis of different question styles; a guide to approaching essay questions; advice on improving language skills; and useful contact details. The universities currently participating in the LNAT project are: University of Birmingham, University of Bristol, University of Cambridge, University of Durham, University of East Anglia, University of Glasgow, King's College London, University College London, Manchester Metropolitan University, University of Nottingham and University of Oxford, with more sure to follow.

Given the importance of a good result in the face of increasing competition for places on law course, and the fact that the test is very different form what many students will have experienced before, "Mastering the National Admissions Test for Law" will be essential reading for those wanting to give themselves the best possible change of securing a place at the university of their choice. This is first book to examine the LNAT in detail and as such is essential reading for students wanting to give themselves the best possible chance of securing a place at the university of their choice.

About the Author:

Mark Shepherd is a law graduate of Oxford University and is now a lawyer with international law firm Baker McKenzie. He has tutored students in various aspects of law, including preparing for the LNAT, and has also talked and given seminars on the subject.

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