How long did you study for bar exam?

While your study time, days and location are extremely flexible, passing the bar exam requires time and commitment. Plan on spending approximately 40 hours per week over 8-10 weeks studying for the bar exam. During the few weeks of bar prep, treat your studies like you would treat a new, important job.

Is 8 weeks enough to study for the bar?

If you are very comfortable with the law, then 6-8 weeks is plenty of time for you to study. You should start studying when you feel comfortable, but keep in mind that we do not recommend studying any fewer than six weeks for the bar exam. If you have any questions for us, feel free to give us a call at 800-529-2651.

How long does it take to pass the bar?

Soon after graduating from, law school, you’ll need to sit for the bar exam in your state, or in the state where you want to practice law. Studying for the bar exam will likely consume two to three months of your time and will take an additional few months to get the results.

How many days a week should you study for the bar?

In general, we recommend you treat studying for the bar exam as if it was a full-time job. So if you study 9-5, five days a week (assuming you are studying efficiently!), you should be on track to pass the bar exam!

How long does it take to pass the bar UK?

Becoming a fully-fledged barrister takes five years – including three years for your law degree, one year for a Bar course and a one-year pupillage in chambers.

How early should I start studying for the bar?

Generally, students who are studying full time (e.g., 40-50 hours a week) should start studying, at a minimum, nine weeks ahead of the bar exam. You should spend the first seven weeks learning the subjects and completing practice questions.

How many hours a day do bars study?

Plan to spend at least 40 hours a week studying. Keep in mind, quality matters just as much as quantity. This means just because you sit in front of your computer for 8 hours a day, does not mean that it was a productive 8 hours.