IE University firmly believes that everyone should get a fair shot when it comes to academic achievement and opening new professional doors. In partnership with IE University, five law firms have launched five different scholarships for Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.) students. Every year, each scholarship is awarded to one exceptional student.
Learn more about each scholarship and the criteria you must meet to apply.
Discover our five LL.B. scholarships
Each of these five scholarships is aimed at students who wish to pursue the LL.B. at IE Law School, which is delivered 100% in English.
Clifford Chance – Diversity Scholarship
This scholarship is aimed at admitted students who demonstrate academic excellence and also have an international background or inclination. The scholarship is merit-based, annually renewed, and will be granted to one undergraduate student, covering up to 50% of the recipient’s total tuition costs.
Cuatrecasas – Innovative Lawyers
The Cuatrecasas – Innovative Lawyers scholarship is designed for admitted students who show academic excellence and a strong entrepreneurial spirit. This is an annually renewed and merit-based scholarship, covering up to 50% of the recipient’s total tuition costs, and is a fantastic opportunity for business-minded undergraduates.
Pérez-Llorca – Excellence in Law Practice
The Excellence in Law Practice scholarship is aimed at admitted students who demonstrate academic excellence and a strong work ethic. As with the other scholarships, this scholarship is merit-based and will cover up to 50% of the recipient’s tuition costs.
The PwC – Global Lawyering scholarship is aimed towards admitted, academically excellent students who aspire to work internationally. This merit-based scholarship is annually renewed and covers 50% of tuition fees, and will forge the path towards global professional opportunities for the undergraduate who is awarded it.
Uría Menéndez – Lawyering and Humanities
Aimed at admitted students who demonstrate academic excellence with a streak of humanistic curiosity, the Uría Menéndez scholarship is a merit-based award. The scholarship is annually renewed and will cover up to 50% of the student’s tuition fees, blending law and humanities.
A host of advantages
Being offered one of the five scholarships above will clearly come with economic benefits, but will also enrich the student’s lives in other areas. Such benefits include:
- Several experiential opportunities to enrich the student’s academic experience and foster professional development
- Access to a professional mentor for support
- The opportunity to take part in an internship at the collaborating firm in one of their final two years
- The ability to expand their legal network with top legal professionals, valuable for their future career prospects
Meet our scholarship recipients
Here are the five exceptional undergraduates that were awarded the IE University-sponsored LL.B. scholarships this year:
- Desiree Rommy Antonia Schottenhamel stood out and gained the IE – Clifford Chance Scholarship for Diversity.
- Jorge Sanjuán Femenía’s curiosity earned him the IE – Uría Menéndez scholarship for Lawyering and Humanities.
- Lara Šimić showed her entrepreneurial spirit and took advantage of the IE – Cuatrecasas scholarship for Innovative Lawyers.
- Louiza Apostolidi proved a diligent work ethic and is completing the IE – Pérez-Llorca scholarship for Excellence in Law Practice.
- Maya Taavon hopes to work globally, and the IE – PwC Scholarship for Global Lawyers will help her do just that.
Will you be the next scholarship recipient at IE University?