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Solicitor Apprenticeship Programme
Our London-based solicitor apprenticeship scheme gives UK national school leavers a chance to build their future in law.
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Key dates

Solicitor Apprenticeship Programme commencing in September 2025

Application window: Now closed

What to expect

  • Rotate annually through our market-leading practice groups.  
  • Work four days a week in our London office and spend one day a week studying towards your Law LLB at BPP’s Waterloo campus. 
  • Receive mentorship from dedicated supervisor, buddy and partner within your team to help you manage your working day. 

How to apply
Application process

AAB at A-Level or equivalent, seven 6s or Bs at GCSE or equivalent (including English and Maths). Resident in the UK for three years before starting on the programme. 

We value diversity of thought and experience in our lawyers, and this especially applies to those who join through our apprentice programme. Key attributes for success include: 

Enthusiasm and drive

You are enthusiastic and willing to do what it takes to meet a goal.

Agility and flexibility

You are eager to acquire and apply new knowledge and skills.

Resilience and tenacity

You are confident in your abilities and can adapt to new challenges as they arise.  

Team orientated and people-focused

You enjoy collaborating with a range of colleagues and clients to meet shared objectives. 

Opportunities across the globe
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