Scholarships Merit-based
The University of Law

Bar Practice Course (BPC) Award

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Disciplines
5000 GBP
Grant
United Kingdom
Location
Not specified
Application deadline

About

The Bar Practice Course (BPC) Award recognises outstanding applicants to the University of Law's Bar Practice Course through a range of advocacy awards and scholarships.

Overview

Scholarship type

Merit based

Number of scholarships to award

Multiple

Grant

Up to £5,000

Scholarship coverage

  • tuition fee reduction

Description

Awards are granted following the BPC selection event and recognise advocacy ability, leadership, organisational skills and mooting experience. Successful recipients are required to become members of the University's Advocacy Committee.

Benefits

Master/Mistress of Moots - £5,000

Senior Scholars - £3,400

Advocacy Scholarships (London) - £2,400

Advocacy Scholarships (outside London) - £2,150

Excellence Award - £1,150

Eligibility

  • All winners will be chosen during the selection event stage of the application process for our BPC and LLM Bar Practice.
  • As such you will need to successfully pass the selection event stage and be in receipt of an offer to be eligible for any awards.
  • You will also need to have submitted a CV and covering letter and have received an offer for one of our postgraduate law courses.
  • The Advocacy Scholarships, including the Master / Mistress of Moots and all Senior Scholars will be selected based on demonstrating exceptional leadership skills and strong organisation ability along with mooting and / or advocacy experience.
  • The Excellence Award will be selected based on demonstrating participation in voluntary programmes and the impact of your voluntary work.

Scholarship requirements

Disciplines

Law

Locations

United Kingdom

Nationality

Any

Study experience required

Bachelor

Age

Unknown

Application

Application deadline

Not specified

When you are invited to book a slot on one of the selection events you will be able to upload a CV and covering letter.

During the selection event those who deliver the strongest performances of the Plea in Mitigation will be shortlisted for the second stage.

This involves reviewing CVs and covering letters to identify those who meet the criteria to receive each award.

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