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Making Links Scholarship Europe

The Making Links Scholarship is designed to help talented university students from underrepresented backgrounds succeed in their early careers by supporting the development of technical and professional skills whilst building strong commercial fluency and a global outlook.

As Making Links scholars, students will receive:

  • Individual professional coaching sessions
  • Sessions on commercial awareness and personal skills development
  • A one-to-three-month internship during the time of the programme in a local Linklaters office
  • €3,000 net in financial support
  • The opportunity to connect with other European lawyers and students
  • Access to Linklaters’ leading legal experts and exclusive access to the firm’s events and local office activities throughout the programme
  • The programme will be offered in Linklaters’ offices in Amsterdam, Brussels, Germany, Lisbon, Luxembourg, Madrid, Milan, Paris and Stockholm

The programme

2023/2024 edition
1

Legal Topics

  • Legal Drafting
  • How does a typical Linklaters transaction work?
  • Arbitration
  • EU law-making and dawn raids
2

Sectors and Market trends

  • Technology sector, market trends
  • Fintech
  • ESG 
  • Legal Operations
3

Coaching sessions

  • One-to-one coaching sessions throughout the programme
4

Soft skills

  • Maximise your impact
  • Interview preparation
  • Networking skills
5

Linklaters Culture and Values

  • DEI

Key Dates and Eligibility

Eligibility:

Have a look at the eligibility criteria here.

Application window:

  • Applications open 14 October 2024 and close 29 November 2024

Start Dates:

  • January/February 2025

Hear from recent participants on their transformative journey!