SQE2 Assessment Format: 16 Assessments Explained (2026)
SQE2's 16 assessments break down into distinct FLK areas, each testing different skills - here's a station-by-station look at what's actually assessed.
Category SQE Exam Structure and Format
SQE2 vs SQE1: What’s Different in How You Prepare
SQE2 tests different skills than SQE1 and needs a different preparation approach entirely - here's what actually changes between the two.
What Is SQE2? Complete 2026 Guide to Format & Skills
SQE2 tests six practical legal skills across 16 timed assessments, not multiple-choice recall - this guide breaks down the exam format, skills tested, and timing so you know exactly what you're walking into.
SQE2 vs SQE1 Key Differences: Complete 2026 Guide
Understand the SQE2 vs SQE1 key differences: format, cost, pass rates, and how to prepare. Practical guidance for candidates progressing to SQE2.
Is the SQE Open Book?
Think you can bring your notes to the SQE exam? The hard truth about this strict closed-book assessment will change your study strategy.
Understanding SQE Exam Timings and Structure
Master SQE1 & SQE2 in 58 seconds per question. Insanely tight timing makes or breaks solicitor dreams. Will you beat the clock?