Upcoming vacation scheme deadlines (LawCareers.Net)

 

Hi Louise Several law firms have upcoming deadlines for winter vacation schemes.  We wanted to take this opportunity to remind you of LawCareers.Net’s resources for your students. Want to know more about what a vacation scheme is? Vacation scheme deadlines Firstly, our comprehensive list of vacation scheme deadlines helps students to keep track of all the upcoming deadlines.  They can click on each firm to research them ahead of making an application. If your students want to know what it’s really like on a vacation scheme, our Vacation Scheme Insider reports provide insights from students who’ve recently completed vac schemes at top law firms. Vacation Scheme Insiders Our Application hub, sponsored by BPP University Law School, provides students with everything they need to know about making successful law firm applications, including: ‘How to research law firms when applying for vacation schemes’; ‘Top 10 tips for your vacation scheme applications’; ‘How to include extenuating circumstances in training contract and vacation scheme applications’; ‘Three ways non-law students can stand out’; and our training contract application masterclass, which can be used for all law firm applications. Remember, many firms recruit future trainees primarily through their vacation schemes, so this is an important opportunity for your students to secure their legal career.  Vacation scheme applications should be taken seriously and we always recommend a ‘quality over quantity’ approach. There’ll be more upcoming vacation scheme deadlines in January, so keep an eye out on our deadlines page.