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Application Deadline: December 20, 2024
Applications are actually open for the 2025 DLA Piper’s Global scholarships Programme. DLA Piper’s Global scholarships Programme is a two-year programme that helps talented law students (Fellows) from growing nations. The goal of this Scholarship is to foster excellent legal professionals and leaders by offering sensible studying and growth Opportunities. This enhances their instructional expertise and, sooner or later, their potential to contribute to the rule of law of their home nations and past. This Scholarship will not be a recruitment programme: its goal is to assist students, develop their confidence and aspirations, and help them in defining and reaching each their instructional {and professional} objectives. This could lead them right into a industrial surroundings or to the general public service.
Programme Details:
- DLA Piper invitations functions from undergraduate law students within the penultimate yr of their diploma, and postgraduate law students who wish to pursue a two-year postgraduate qualification in a associated discipline. To be eligible, students have to be learning of their home nation, which have to be a rustic lined by the programme.
- The Scholarship has been designed to assist excessive reaching law students who wouldn’t in any other case have entry to the function fashions, internships, mentoring and tuition assist that this programme gives.
- Throughout the programme, Fellows are provided all kinds of assist and Opportunities to develop abilities, construct confidence and develop networks. This assists them in succeeding at college and transitioning into additional training, coaching or employment.
Eligibility
To be eligible for the scholarship, you could:
- Be learning law, and in your final to second final yr of research in your home nation, or
- Have accomplished a Law diploma and have been accepted to pursue a Master’s Degree in a associated discipline in your home nation
- Currently be reaching, or be anticipated to attain a first-class diploma, or be within the prime 10% of your class
- Receive a advice out of your college
- Be a citizen of the nation you’re making use of from
- Have a very good degree of spoken and written English as this may guarantee you’ll be able to totally take part within the programme
Please word, as a part of your software you will want to add the next paperwork (as a Microsoft phrase doc or PDF) to assist your software:
- Your college educational transcript (proof of the grades you’ve gotten achieved at college).
- A letter of advice out of your college (from certainly one of your academics, Heads of Department of Dean of the Law School).
You may also must ship us a video of your self, not exceeding 2 minutes, telling us about your self and why you selected to check law.
Financial Support
- Full college tuition cost, for the length of the Scholarship (two years)
- All prices regarding internships that are provided throughout the Scholarship interval (together with all transport, meals, lodging, visas, and so forth.)
- Payment for programs and/or occasions (native, nationwide or worldwide) that profit skilled growth
- Laptop and/or cellphone and headphones
- High high quality web
- Financial assist in the direction of related research supplies (together with, textual content books, subscriptions and so forth.)
- Support in the direction of enterprise apparel in preparation of internships
Learning and Development
- Access to Rosetta Stone Language Learning Development
- Weeklong growth course overlaying the scholarship alternative, comfortable abilities and the chance to fulfill legal professionals and different Fellows
- Support to develop clear instructional {and professional} objectives
- Assistance to write down a robust CV • Personal branding and social media presence recommendation
- Professional interview preparation coaching
- Access to on-line DLA Piper coaching assets
- Internships in DLA Piper workplace, with industrial and professional bono shoppers
- Leadership Course, delivered in partnership with Said Business School, Oxford University within the UK
contact Mthusi Morebodi, Global Scholarship Programme Manager or Claire Donse, Partner and International Head of Pro Bono.
For More Information: Visit the Official Webpage of the DLA Piper’s Global scholarships Programme
