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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    Anyone know how many questions in total for DLA's TI?
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    Is Simmons' online assessment monitored? Will my camera be on throughout? I wanted to do part of it now and part of it later but not if my camera is going to be on the whole time.
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    Is it likely that DLA has sent out all their telephone interview invites (for London office)?
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    I emailed them about this. They said 'our requirements specify a 2:1 average grade. While we understand that some modules may have lower scores, we will consider your application if your overall average meets the 2:1 criteria. However, we do look for consistency in grades across your modules.'
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2025-26

    The CMS DTC deadline says 30th Nov, does that mean it closes at midnight tonight or at 23:59 tomorrow?
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    Taylor Wessing Application

    Is it fair to assume that all AC invites have been set out now and to expect PFOs?

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