How to fund your legal education
Hilary Chadwick and Vicky Walden speak to ReImagine Law about how students can fund their legal studies
BPP has partnered with ReImagine Law in support of broadening access to the legal profession. This podcast series will bring you tips, tricks and industry insights to help demystify a wide range of areas of legal practice.
This episode looks at the nuts and bolts of how to fund your legal education. Fran from the ReImagine Law team is joined by two experts in the field from BPP; Hilary Chadwick and Vicky Walden.
It is no secret that studying Law can be expensive. This episode explores all the ways that you can look for support and assistance to help pay for your studies.
Hilary Chadwick and Vicky Walden from BPP take an in-depth look at the options available for undergraduate Law courses, apprenticeships and post graduate studies. They share their tips and tricks and outline the breadth of funding available for both the barristers and solicitors arms of the profession.
We always encourage listeners to undertake practical actions after listening to the episode.
Look at the BPP employability webinars which are freely available to all. You can find out more about the schedule by emailing lawoutreach@bpp.com.
Look at the Student Loans Company website: https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/student-loans-company
Listen here on Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts.
Useful resources
Scholarships from the Inns of Court: https://www.lawcareers.net/Barristers/Inns-of-Court-Scholarships
The Law Society Diversity Access Scheme: https://www.lawsociety.org.uk/campaigns/diversity-access-scheme
Aspiring Solicitors: https://www.aspiringsolicitors.co.uk/
