The Law Society of Scotland Education Foundation: Bursary Award
£13,750 - £13,750
No deadline
Scotland, United Kingdom
individual
About This Opportunity
The Lawscot Foundation is committed to supporting talented young people who have the potential to benefit from, and contribute to, the legal profession. The aim is to ensure that, if you have drive and talent, money will not be a barrier to becoming a solicitor in Scotland. The Foundation gives priority to individuals from less-advantaged backgrounds, taking social and economic situation into consideration. The bursary covers each year of the LLB degree and postgraduate Diploma, with awards varying but approximately £2,750 per year, totalling up to £13,750 by completion of qualifications. Being supported by a mentor working in the legal profession is also part of the award. As well as the bursary and mentoring, this is a career development programme where all successful applicants are expected to participate in a programme of career-enhancing events throughout the year.
Who Can Apply
- Region
- Scotland, United Kingdom
- Residency
- United Kingdom
- Project in
- United Kingdom
- Applicants
- individual
- Post-degree
- Up to 3 years
- Priority for
- low_income, first_generation
Application Details
Stages
- 1 single_stage
Review process
All information provided in the application will be considered before a decision is made, with priority given to individuals from less-advantaged backgrounds based on social and economic situation.
Additional benefits
- mentorship
- career_services
Restrictions
- reporting_requirements
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- Award Amount
- £13,750 - £13,750
- Application Deadline
- No deadline
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