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
• €5,000 net in financial support
• A kick-off event on 29/30 January 2026 at Linklaters’ Madrid office, travelling and accommodation expenses fully covered by the firm
• 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