ELIGIBILITY:

DLA Piper invites applications from undergraduate law students in the second to last year of their degree (their penultimate year); and postgraduate law students who want to pursue a two-year postgraduate qualification in a related field. Students must be studying in their home country and be from one of the countries listed below to be eligible for this programme.

Be studying law, and in your last to second last year of study in your home country, or

Have completed a Law degree and have been accepted to pursue a Master’s Degree in a related field in your home country.

Currently, be achieving, or be expected to achieve, a first-class degree, or be in the top 10% of your class, and

Receive a recommendation from your university

Be a citizen of the country you are applying from

Have a good level of spoken and written English as this will ensure you can fully participate in the programme

BENEFIT:

Full university tuition payment, for the duration of the Scholarship (two years)

All costs relating to internships which are offered during the Scholarship period (including all transport, food, accommodation, visas, etc.)

Payment for courses and/or events (local, national or international) that benefit professional development

Laptop and/or phone and headphones

High-quality internet

Financial support towards relevant study materials (including, text books, subscriptions etc.)

Support towards business attire in preparation of internships)