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📅 Vacation Scheme Applications 2025–26
Planning to apply for winter, spring or summer vacation schemes? Join our dedicated threads for support, deadlines, and discussion:
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2025–26 Vacation Scheme Deadlines
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TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread
Ask questions, share tips, and support each other through the application cycle.
Let’s make this your strongest application season yet 💼
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2025–26 Vacation Scheme Deadlines
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Career Guidance — TC vs SQE2 + QWE Route (Graduate Visa Expiring Jan 2026)
Hi everyone, I’m looking for some guidance on my career options and the best way forward. I originally live in Dubai but have been in the UK for 6 years now, completing my undergrad, LPC and paralegal job here. I graduated in 2022 with a training contract at an international law firm which...- muskaanfatnani
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- applications career career prospects dubai sqe strategy tcla tracker training contract 2025
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Withdrawn from the SQE course - is the career in commercial law still possible?
Hi @Jessica Booker and everyone, I’ve got a 2:1 in law and recently started the LLM SQE course, but I was withdrawn after failing one module. I’m planning to apply for vacation schemes and training contracts later this year, but I’m unsure how this might affect my chances. There’s no...- Sunny-young
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- @jessicabooker advice career prospects fail
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Career Change - Next Steps
Hi, I am at a cross-roads in my legal career and I would appreciate people's thoughts on the next logical step! I am a non-RG graduate with a 1st class degree in law (I ranked 11th in my cohort) who then went to do an LLM at a RG Uni where I gained a Merit (70%). I then accepted a place on a...- icharl19
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- career change career prospects training contract advice
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Should I self-fund the SQE/LPC or look for alternatives
Should I self-fund the LPC/SQE or look for another career? Just a bit about my personal circumstances: I'm a 2021 Law LLB grad from an ex-poly non-Russell group (first class) 120 UCAS I've been working but the work isn't skilled and I come from an under-represented background. I secured 1...- n15
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- application advice career changer career prospects commercial law company law diversity lpc /sqe self-fund training contract advice
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Might have failed an undergraduate module - Implications
Absolutely butchered my company law exam and I wouldn't be surprised if I receive a fail given the extent to which I think messed up the PQ. The questions are supposedly equally weighted but I just have this lingering feeling that the extent to which I messed it up will lead them to failing me...- oost1234
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- career prospects fail undergraduate
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- Forum: General Discussion