Other eligibility requirements

The Halifax Law Society Scholarship is an award of £1,500 paid as £500 in first year, £750 in second year and £250 in third year. There is a maximum of two scholarships available to award each academic year.

The scholarship is open to applications from students who meet the criteria below:

• Be the first in their immediate family to attend university.
• Have a household income of less than £27,500.
• Be a high achiever in their A-Level or equivalent studies, having achieved 128 UCAS points or higher.
• Be in their first year of study of their first undergraduate degree.
• Have a permanent home address in West Yorkshire, with a preference for applicants from Calderdale.
• Be studying in the Leeds Law School.

Payment of the scholarship will be made via the instalment schedule above, paid directly to a nominated bank account. The payment schedule can be amended for accelerated degrees or sandwich degrees.