University of Law scholarships for Sheffield students

In partnership with The University of Law, we are offering 5 Future Lawyers scholarships to students who have graduated from the University of Sheffield and who will start a ULaw course in the 2024-25 academic year.

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As part of the collaborative partnership between The University of Sheffield and The University of Law, we are awarding 5 Future Lawyers scholarships worth £3,850 to students who have graduated from any degree programme at the University of Sheffield and who will start a ULaw programme in the 2024-25 academic year. The purpose of these scholarships is to support Sheffield graduates who wish to progress to study for a professional legal qualification.

In addition to this, every University of Sheffield student joining a ULaw programme in the 2024-25 academic year will be eligible to a Sheffield alumni discount of £250 off their course fee.

The scholarship will be awarded as a tuition fee discount at the start of your University of Law course.

To be eligible you must:

  • be a graduating student (as of this summer) from any University of Sheffield degree programme
  • Hold an offer to study any University of Law postgraduate programme in the 2024-25 academic year.

How to apply

  • Using this application form, submit a supporting statement of a maximum of 500 words outlining how you have overcome adversity while studying for your current degree and how this scholarship will provide necessary financial assistance to support you with your career development.

In order to be eligible for the Scholarship you must also be able to:

  • Submit proof of successful completion of any University of Sheffield degree programme.
  • Demonstrate your intention to study on a ULaw programme by providing evidence of your application and/or offer.

Please note that applicants who are not able to meet these requirements will not be considered for these scholarships. Please also note that these scholarships are subject to terms and conditions.

Deadline for applications

Applications must be made via the online form by Sunday 30 June 2024.

Applications will be considered by a panel and successful applicants will be notified as soon as possible after this date. Please note that we will not be able to provide any feedback on applications.


For any questions, please contact University of Law at admissions@law.ac.uk.

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