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Norton Rose Fulbright

Norton Rose Fulbright is a global law firm, providing a full business law service to the world’s preeminent corporations and financial institutions.

We are delighted to launch applications for the third cohort of our university bursary programme: Scholars. 

Scholars is a comprehensive bursary programme which aims to reach students who aspire to pursue a career in commercial law and are facing socio-economic barriers to access the resources and connections to succeed. The programme is aimed at students who have an unconditional offer to study at university, have been officially accepted by their chosen university or have already commenced study for their stated degree.

Programme information

Once selected, the programme offers students:

  • £5,000 over the course of their degree
  • A place on the assessment centre for a Norton Rose Fulbright vacation scheme
  • A mentoring programme with our lawyers
  • Additional support in vacation scheme and training contract applications
  • Insight days and other skills based workshops
  • Invitations to select Norton Rose Fulbright events
  • A graduation event as well as other networking opportunities with Norton Rose Fulbright employees and clients.

Applications will close on 20 October 2025 23:59 BST.

The full guidance document (including the eligibility criteria and additional information) is attached; the application form and further details can be found on our website here.